In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (
Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin). Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 7 has a better rating of 83% compared to 61% of the Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV. The first tyre test of Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin ALPIN 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the
Autobild 2025 235/50 R19 test, where both the
Snowproof 2 SUV and the
ALPIN 7 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Michelin ALPIN 7 also have B wet ratings.