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Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Continental (83%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 63% of the Michelin ALPIN 6. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin ALPIN 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Continental PremiumContact 7 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ALPIN 6 is made in Spain/Germany and PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Michelin
ALPIN 6
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
31
26
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.4
2.2
Latest test
2024
2026
Available sizes
76
66

Snow

Snow
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Snow braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Snow traction
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%
Snow handling
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Snow cornering
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Snow acceleration
Michelin ALPIN 6
93%

Dry

Dry
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Dry braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
85%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Dry handling
Michelin ALPIN 6
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Dry lane changing
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin ALPIN 6
85%
Dry steering response
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%

Wet

Wet
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Wet braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin ALPIN 6
74%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Wet handling
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Exterior noise
Michelin ALPIN 6
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
69%
Comfort
Michelin ALPIN 6
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Interior noise
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%
Continental PremiumContact 7
88%

Costs

Costs
Michelin ALPIN 6
80%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Rolling resistance
Michelin ALPIN 6
76%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Mileage
Michelin ALPIN 6
94%
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
Price/value
Michelin ALPIN 6
64%
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%

Ice

Ice
Michelin ALPIN 6
86%
Ice braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Ice lateral guidance
Michelin ALPIN 6
87%

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