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Comparison: Nokian WR SUV 4 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

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%). The first tyre test of Nokian WR SUV 4 was done in 2018, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 89% of Nokian WR SUV 4 has C wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WR SUV 4 is made in Russian Federation and PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France.

Test Profile

Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
5
21
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.6
1.7
Latest test
2021
2025
Available sizes
69
133

Wet

Wet
Nokian WR SUV 4
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Wet braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Wet handling
Nokian WR SUV 4
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian WR SUV 4
60%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian WR SUV 4
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian WR SUV 4
36%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%

Snow

Snow
Nokian WR SUV 4
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow traction
Nokian WR SUV 4
83%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
93%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow handling
Nokian WR SUV 4
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow cornering
Nokian WR SUV 4
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Lateral guidance on snow
Nokian WR SUV 4
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%

Dry

Dry
Nokian WR SUV 4
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry handling
Nokian WR SUV 4
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry steering response
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%

Ice

Ice
Nokian WR SUV 4
93%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
95%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%

Comfort

Comfort
Nokian WR SUV 4
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Nokian WR SUV 4
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
Nokian WR SUV 4
65%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

Costs

Costs
Nokian WR SUV 4
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Rolling resistance
Nokian WR SUV 4
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%

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