Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Bridgestone (87%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 88% of the Bridgestone Turanza T005. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B wet grip rating, whereas 68% of Bridgestone Turanza T005 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.