Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Vredestein (59%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 67% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2025 275/35 R19 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 and the Wintrac Pro+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France and Wintrac Pro+ is made in Netherlands/Hungary.