Segment
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 Premium2. Petlas Snowmaster W651 Lowcost
Comparison: Petlas Snowmaster W651 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Petlas (20%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 14% of the Petlas Snowmaster W651. The first tyre test of Petlas Snowmaster W651 was done in 2016, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Snowmaster W651 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Petlas Snowmaster W651
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
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| Dimensions | R15 - R18 | R16 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Petlas Snowmaster W651 | 38,0 | - | |||||
| Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | 34,3 | 29,2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 30,3 | ||||||
| Petlas Snowmaster W651 | 43,1 | ||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | 31,9 | 24,3 | |||||
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