Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 6 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Vredestein (67%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 6 has a better rating of 69% compared to 63% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 6 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the ALPIN 6 and the Wintrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ALPIN 6 is made in Spain/Germany and Wintrac Pro is made in Netherlands/Hungary.