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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Barum Polaris 6

Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra Snow WP6

2.6
R14 – R19
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0
R16 – R22
Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Barum
Polaris 6
Number of tests
20
21
3
Best position
#5
#1
#2
Average position
15.8
1.7
7.0
Latest test
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
57
133
98

Snow

Snow
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
64%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Barum Polaris 6
83%
Snow traction
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
66%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Barum Polaris 6
89%
Snow braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Barum Polaris 6
89%
Snow handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
64%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Barum Polaris 6
85%
Snow cornering
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Barum Polaris 6
63%
Snow performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Barum Polaris 6
79%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
57%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Barum Polaris 6
84%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Dry performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
45%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Barum Polaris 6
77%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
59%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Barum Polaris 6
80%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Barum Polaris 6
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Barum Polaris 6
74%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Barum Polaris 6
75%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Barum Polaris 6
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Barum Polaris 6
94%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
40%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
46%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Barum Polaris 6
88%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
56%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
15%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%
Barum Polaris 6
92%

Offroad

Offroad
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
64%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
96%

Ice

Ice
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
58%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%
Ice lateral guidance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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