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Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (71%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 has a better rating of 65% compared to 63% of the Michelin ALPIN 6. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the ALPIN 6 and the Cinturato Winter 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin ALPIN 6 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 also have B wet ratings. We also know where ALPIN 6 is made - Spain/Germany.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (8)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
Autozeitung Autozeitung
Winter
2024 215/55 R17 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
Autoexpress Autoexpress
Winter
2023 225/45 R17 View
Autoklub ČR Autoklub ČR
Winter
2022 225/45 R17 View
Autoexpress Autoexpress
Winter
2022 225/45 R19 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2022 215/55 R17 View
Autozeitung Autozeitung
Winter
2022 225/45 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 8 tests

Wet Performance
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Wet Braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Wet Handling
Michelin ALPIN 6
89%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
86%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin ALPIN 6
81%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin ALPIN 6
78%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
70%
Best in category: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 (99.2%)
Dry Performance
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
81%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Dry Braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
86%
Dry Handling
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
75%
Dry Lane Change
Michelin ALPIN 6
85%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Best in category: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 (97.5%)
Snow Performance
Michelin ALPIN 6
86%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
86%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Snow Braking
Michelin ALPIN 6
88%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
84%
Snow Traction
Michelin ALPIN 6
91%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
87%
Snow Handling
Michelin ALPIN 6
82%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89%
Best: Nokian WR Snowproof (98.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
84%
Comfort & Noise
Michelin ALPIN 6
84%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
87%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Noise Exterior
Michelin ALPIN 6
73%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
79%
Noise Interior
Michelin ALPIN 6
97%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
100%
Ride Comfort
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
82%
Best: Nokian WR Snowproof (100.0%)
Best in category: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 (100.0%)
Economy
Michelin ALPIN 6
83%
Michelin
ALPIN 6
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
66%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Rolling Resistance
Michelin ALPIN 6
74%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Best: Barum Polaris 5 (96.0%)
Mileage
Michelin ALPIN 6
92%
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
60%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (92.0%)
Best in category: Nokian WR Snowproof (93.0%)

Performance spider chart

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