In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (
Matador) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin).
Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Matador (40%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 40% of the Matador MP93 Nordicca. The first tyre test of Matador MP93 Nordicca was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the
MP93 Nordicca and the
PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Matador MP93 Nordicca has C wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B rating.
