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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7

Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

4.2
R15 – R18
VS
Michelin ALPIN 7Premium
MichelinMichelin

ALPIN 7

8.3
R15 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (56%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 7 has a better rating of 83% compared to 42% of the Maxxis Premitra HP5. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra HP5 was done in 2017, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin ALPIN 7 first tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Number of tests
31
6
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
9.5
3.7
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
64
63

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Michelin ALPIN 7
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Michelin ALPIN 7
78%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin ALPIN 7
90%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%
Wet performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
82%
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%
Wet side guide
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Michelin ALPIN 7
100%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Michelin ALPIN 7
86%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Michelin ALPIN 7
83%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Michelin ALPIN 7
67%
Dry performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
92%
Michelin ALPIN 7
91%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Michelin ALPIN 7
67%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin ALPIN 7
93%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Michelin ALPIN 7
84%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Michelin ALPIN 7
99%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin ALPIN 7
96%

Offroad

Offroad
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Michelin ALPIN 7
95%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Michelin ALPIN 7
95%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%

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