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Comparison: Nokian Snowproof 2 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

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 PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 91% compared to 69% of the Nokian Snowproof 2. The first tyre test of Nokian Snowproof 2 was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ARBÖ 2023 235/55 R18 test, where both the Snowproof 2 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Nokian Snowproof 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has C rating.

Test Profile

Nokian
Snowproof 2
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Number of tests
4
7
Best position
#4
#1
Average position
11.0
2.0
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
18
118

Wet

Wet
Nokian Snowproof 2
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
88%
Wet handling
Nokian Snowproof 2
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Snowproof 2
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Snowproof 2
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
84%
Wet braking
Nokian Snowproof 2
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian Snowproof 2
63%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86%

Comfort

Comfort
Nokian Snowproof 2
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
96%
Comfort
Nokian Snowproof 2
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
88%
Exterior noise
Nokian Snowproof 2
50%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%

Snow

Snow
Nokian Snowproof 2
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%
Snow braking
Nokian Snowproof 2
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
93%
Snow handling
Nokian Snowproof 2
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%
Snow traction
Nokian Snowproof 2
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
99%

Dry

Dry
Nokian Snowproof 2
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
87%
Dry braking
Nokian Snowproof 2
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
89%
Dry handling
Nokian Snowproof 2
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
87%

Costs

Costs
Nokian Snowproof 2
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
67%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Snowproof 2
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
66%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ARBÖARBÖ
Winter
2023235/55 R18View

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