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Comparison: Nokian WR SUV 4 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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 (91%) than Nokian (72%). The first tyre test of Nokian WR SUV 4 was done in 2018, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the WR SUV 4 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 89% of Nokian WR SUV 4 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (72%) of the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV also have C wet ratings. We also know where WR SUV 4 is made - Russian Federation.

Test Profile

Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Number of tests
5
7
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.6
2.0
Latest test
2021
2024
Available sizes
69
118

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nokian WR SUV 4
67%
Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
85%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Wet Braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
78%
Wet Handling
Nokian WR SUV 4
85%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WR SUV 4
52%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
76%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WR SUV 4
20%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
70%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nokian WR SUV 4
97%
Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
97%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Dry Braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
95%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Dry Handling
Nokian WR SUV 4
95%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
90%
Dry Steering Reaction
Nokian WR SUV 4
100%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Nokian WR SUV 4
91%
Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
94%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Snow Braking
Nokian WR SUV 4
98%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
83%
Snow Traction
Nokian WR SUV 4
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Snow Handling
Nokian WR SUV 4
87%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nokian WR SUV 4
80%
Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Noise Exterior
Nokian WR SUV 4
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
100%
Economy
Confidence
Nokian WR SUV 4
80%
Nokian
WR SUV 4
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
72%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WR SUV 4
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
72%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2021235/55 R18View

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