Segment
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium2. Dunlop Winter Premium
Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 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%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter has a better rating of 93% compared to 63% of the Michelin ALPIN 6. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Dunlop Winter first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin ALPIN 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 74% of Dunlop Winter has C rating. We also know where ALPIN 6 is made - Spain/Germany.
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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 6 4.35
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary2. Dunlop Winter Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
1. Dunlop Winter 87%
Snow traction
1. Dunlop Winter 96%
Snow handling
2. Dunlop Winter 79%
Snow cornering
1. Dunlop Winter 96%
Snow acceleration
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
2. Dunlop Winter 73%
Dry handling
2. Dunlop Winter 64%
Dry lane changing
Dry driving behavior
Dry steering response
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
1. Dunlop Winter 84%
Aquaplaning - cross
2. Dunlop Winter 73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
2. Dunlop Winter 71%
Wet handling
2. Dunlop Winter 67%
Wet circle cornering
2. Dunlop Winter 63%
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
1. Dunlop Winter 87%
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
1. Dunlop Winter 81%
Mileage
2. Dunlop Winter 87%
Price/value
1. Dunlop Winter 84%
