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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 Premium2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 Premium
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 PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 72% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 was done in 2025, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Cinturato Winter 3 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 60% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 has A wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B rating.
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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 Premium2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 Premium
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 Exemplary
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.1 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | 34.5 | 28.7 | |||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | 33.2 | 27.8 | |||||
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