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Comparison: Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Uniroyal (75%). The first tyre test of Michelin Alpin 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2022 when was the Uniroyal WinterExpert first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Michelin Alpin 5 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert has C rating.

Test Profile

Michelin
Alpin 5
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Number of tests
17
12
Best position
#2
#5
Average position
5.9
11.3
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
91
93

Wet

Wet
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
58%
Wet braking
Michelin Alpin 5
74%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
59%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Alpin 5
77%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%
Wet handling
Michelin Alpin 5
76%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
65%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Alpin 5
83%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
62%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Alpin 5
87%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
53%
Wet performance
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
73%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Alpin 5
84%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
65%
Dry performance
Michelin Alpin 5
86%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
78%
Dry braking
Michelin Alpin 5
80%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
42%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Alpin 5
89%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
56%
Dry handling
Michelin Alpin 5
87%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
66%

Snow

Snow
Michelin Alpin 5
72%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
68%
Snow traction
Michelin Alpin 5
68%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Snow braking
Michelin Alpin 5
76%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Snow cornering
Michelin Alpin 5
71%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
64%
Snow handling
Michelin Alpin 5
71%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
72%
Mileage
Michelin Alpin 5
96%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
39%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Alpin 5
75%
Price/value
Michelin Alpin 5
97%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
77%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Alpin 5
68%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Alpin 5
66%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
73%
Exterior noise
Michelin Alpin 5
63%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
74%
Interior noise
Michelin Alpin 5
67%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%
Comfort
Michelin Alpin 5
87%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
69%

Ice

Ice
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
32%
Ice braking
Michelin Alpin 5
81%
Uniroyal WinterExpert
32%
Ice lateral guidance
Michelin Alpin 5
78%

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