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Comparison: Michelin Alpin A4 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2

Michelin Alpin A4Premium
MichelinMichelin

Alpin A4

R14 – R17
VS
Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.4
R15 – R19
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Fulda (64%). The first tyre test of Michelin Alpin A4 was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Michelin Alpin A4 has C wet grip rating, whereas 51% of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 has B rating.

Test Profile

Michelin
Alpin A4
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Number of tests
5
25
Best position
#2
#2
Average position
4.4
12.4
Latest test
2019
2025
Available sizes
42
54

Wet

Wet
Michelin Alpin A4
83%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
63%
Wet performance
Michelin Alpin A4
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
Wet braking
Michelin Alpin A4
91%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
60%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Alpin A4
89%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
Wet handling
Michelin Alpin A4
91%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
61%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Alpin A4
61%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Alpin A4
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
68%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Alpin A4
81%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
66%
Dry performance
Michelin Alpin A4
86%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
76%
Dry braking
Michelin Alpin A4
81%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
51%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Alpin A4
89%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%

Snow

Snow
Michelin Alpin A4
70%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80%
Snow braking
Michelin Alpin A4
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
79%
Snow handling
Michelin Alpin A4
58%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Snow traction
Michelin Alpin A4
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Alpin A4
72%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Exterior noise
Michelin Alpin A4
59%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
Interior noise
Michelin Alpin A4
81%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
77%

Ice

Ice
Michelin Alpin A4
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71%
Ice braking
Michelin Alpin A4
86%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
46%
Ice lateral guidance
Michelin Alpin A4
82%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
85%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Alpin A4
86%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
75%
Mileage
Michelin Alpin A4
94%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
57%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Alpin A4
69%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
87%

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