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Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (71%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 7 has a better rating of 83% compared to 65% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin ALPIN 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the Cinturato Winter 2 and the ALPIN 7 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Michelin ALPIN 7 also have B wet ratings.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2025 215/55 R17 View
AutoMotorSport AutoMotorSport
Winter
2025 215/55 R17 View
Die Reifentester Die Reifentester
Winter
2025 215/55 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
72%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 7
81%
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Wet Braking
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
73%
Michelin ALPIN 7
74%
Wet Handling
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
70%
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Wet Circle Cornering
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
83%
Michelin ALPIN 7
76%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
73%
Michelin ALPIN 7
85%
Best: Nokian Snowproof 2 (100.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
60%
Michelin ALPIN 7
84%
Best: Nokian Snowproof 2 (100.0%)
Best in category: Continental Winter Contact TS 870 P (94.8%)
Dry Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
56%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 7
73%
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Dry Braking
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
74%
Michelin ALPIN 7
75%
Dry Handling
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
67%
Michelin ALPIN 7
83%
Dry Lane Change
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
50%
Michelin ALPIN 7
67%
Dry Steering Reaction
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
33%
Michelin ALPIN 7
67%
Best in category: Continental Winter Contact TS 870 P (100.0%)
Snow Performance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
80%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Snow Braking
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78%
Michelin ALPIN 7
83%
Snow Traction
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
73%
Michelin ALPIN 7
83%
Snow Handling
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
71%
Michelin ALPIN 7
91%
Snow Circle Cornering
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
97%
Michelin ALPIN 7
90%
Best in category: Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance 3 (100.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
73%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Noise Exterior
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
76%
Michelin ALPIN 7
76%
Noise Interior
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
83%
Michelin ALPIN 7
97%
Ride Comfort
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
60%
Michelin ALPIN 7
88%
Best in category: Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance 3 (100.0%)
Economy
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
67%
Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2
Michelin ALPIN 7
94%
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Rolling Resistance
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
67%
Michelin ALPIN 7
94%
Best in category: Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons G3 (100.0%)

Performance spider chart

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