Segment
1. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium2. Dunlop Winter Premium
Comparison: Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Dunlop Winter
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Dunlop (88%). The first tyre test of Michelin Alpin 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2025 when was the Dunlop Winter first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Michelin Alpin 5 has B wet grip rating, whereas 74% of Dunlop Winter has C rating.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Dunlop Winter 1.52. Michelin Alpin 5 5.88
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Dunlop Winter Exemplary2. Michelin Alpin 5 Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Alpin 5 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet circle cornering
2. Dunlop Winter 63%
Wet handling
2. Dunlop Winter 67%
Aquaplaning - cross
2. Dunlop Winter 73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
2. Dunlop Winter 71%
Wet braking
1. Dunlop Winter 84%
Wet performance
2. Dunlop Winter 73%
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry driving behavior
Dry performance
2. Dunlop Winter 78%
Dry braking
2. Dunlop Winter 73%
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
1. Dunlop Winter 96%
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
2. Dunlop Winter 87%
Fuel efficiency
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
1. Dunlop Winter 87%
