Segment
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium2. Petlas Snowmaster W651 Lowcost
Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Petlas Snowmaster W651
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Petlas (17%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 6 has a better rating of 67% compared to 3% of the Petlas Snowmaster W651. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2016 when was the Petlas Snowmaster W651 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Tyre Reviews 2022 225/45 R17 test, where both the ALPIN 6 and the Snowmaster W651 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where ALPIN 6 is made - Spain/Germany.
| # | Michelin ALPIN 6
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R15 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 4.35
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 34,1 | 26,4 | |||||
| Petlas Snowmaster W651 | 39,7 | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 34,9 | 29,1 | |||||
| Petlas Snowmaster W651 | 45,4 | ||||||
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