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Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Giti Gitiwinter W2

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Giti (59%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 59% of the Giti Gitiwinter W2. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2021 when was the Giti Gitiwinter W2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 and the winter W2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where PILOT ALPIN 5 is made - France.

Test Profile

Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Giti
Gitiwinter W2
Number of tests
21
13
Best position
#1
#7
Average position
1.7
13.8
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
133
46

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Wet Braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
66%
Wet Handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
80%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
68%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
73%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
98%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
54%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
71%
Dry Performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dry Braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
60%
Dry Handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
59%
Dry Lane Change
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
100%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
43%
Dry Steering Reaction
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
62%
Snow Performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Snow Traction
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
98%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
65%
Snow Circle Cornering
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
81%
Comfort & Noise
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Noise Exterior
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
90%
Ride Comfort
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
61%
Economy
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
75%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Rolling Resistance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
75%
Giti Gitiwinter W2
45%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024245/45 R18View
SportautoSportauto
Winter
2023225/40 R18View

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