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Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Triangle). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Triangle (15%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 7% of the Triangle EffeXWinter TW421. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2025 245/45 R19 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 and the EffeXWinter TW421 were tested. We also know where PILOT ALPIN 5 is made - France.

Test Profile

Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Triangle
EffeXWinter TW421
Number of tests
21
1
Best position
#1
#7
Average position
1.7
7.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
133

Snow

Snow
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
52%
Snow traction
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
55%
Snow braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
85%
Snow handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
33%
Snow cornering
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Lateral guidance on snow
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
44%

Wet

Wet
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
60%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
67%
Wet braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
60%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
25%
Wet handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
65%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
62%

Dry

Dry
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
77%
Dry braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
95%
Dry handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry lane changing
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
57%
Dry steering response
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
20%

Costs

Costs
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
44%
Rolling resistance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
73%
Mileage
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
18%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
68%
Exterior noise
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
68%
Comfort
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%

Offroad

Offroad
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
96%

Ice

Ice
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2025245/45 R19View

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