Comparison: Linglong Sport Master Winter vs. Michelin ALPIN 7

Budget

Linglong

Sport Master Winter

VS

ALPIN 7

8.3

R15 – R20

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data

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Winter

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Linglong) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Linglong (48%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 7 has a better rating of 83% compared to 48% of the Linglong Sport Master Winter. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the Sport Master Winter and the ALPIN 7 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Sport Master Winter

ALPIN 7

Number of tests

6

Best position

#5

#1

Average position

11.2

3.7

Latest test

2025

Available sizes

1

62

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance

78%

Michelin

ALPIN 7

Wet Braking

Linglong Sport Master Winter

70%

Michelin ALPIN 7

72%

Wet Handling

Linglong Sport Master Winter

62%

Michelin ALPIN 7

88%

Wet Circle Cornering

Linglong Sport Master Winter

84%

Michelin ALPIN 7

80%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Linglong Sport Master Winter

47%

Michelin ALPIN 7

80%

Aquaplaning Cross

Linglong Sport Master Winter

33%

Michelin ALPIN 7

72%

Dry Performance

74%

Michelin

ALPIN 7

Dry Braking

Linglong Sport Master Winter

65%

Michelin ALPIN 7

77%

Dry Handling

Linglong Sport Master Winter

68%

Michelin ALPIN 7

86%

Dry Lane Change

Linglong Sport Master Winter

33%

Michelin ALPIN 7

67%

Dry Steering Reaction

Linglong Sport Master Winter

33%

Michelin ALPIN 7

67%

Snow Performance

87%

Michelin

ALPIN 7

Snow Braking

Linglong Sport Master Winter

70%

Michelin ALPIN 7

81%

Snow Traction

Linglong Sport Master Winter

59%

Michelin ALPIN 7

83%

Snow Handling

Linglong Sport Master Winter

61%

Michelin ALPIN 7

95%

Snow Circle Cornering

Linglong Sport Master Winter

77%

Michelin ALPIN 7

90%

Comfort & Noise

86%

Michelin

ALPIN 7

Noise Exterior

Linglong Sport Master Winter

66%

Michelin ALPIN 7

76%

Noise Interior

Linglong Sport Master Winter

94%

Michelin ALPIN 7

95%

Ride Comfort

Linglong Sport Master Winter

55%

Michelin ALPIN 7

88%

Economy

93%

Michelin

ALPIN 7

Rolling Resistance

Linglong Sport Master Winter

44%

Michelin ALPIN 7

93%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Winter	2025	215/55 R17	View
Autoexpress	Winter	2025	225/45 R17	View
AutoMotorSport	Winter	2025	215/55 R17	View

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Comparison: Linglong Sport Master Winter vs. Michelin ALPIN 7

Sport Master Winter

ALPIN 7

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Tests used in comparison

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