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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP vs. Yokohama W.drive V905

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 /0%	Michelin Alpin 5 /0%	Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S /0%	Nokian WR D4 /0%	GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP /39%	Yokohama W.drive V905 /0%

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Segment

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Premium

2. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium

3. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Premium

4. Nokian WR D4 Upper-middle

5. Yokohama W.drive V905 Upper-middle

6. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Michelin Alpin 5 91

2. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 85

3. Nokian WR D4 82

4. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 29

5. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 25

6. Yokohama W.drive V905 8

Number of tests

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 27x

2. Nokian WR D4 26x

3. Michelin Alpin 5 17x

4. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 12x

5. Yokohama W.drive V905 10x

6. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 5x

Best position in test

1. Nokian WR D4 2.

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2.

3. Michelin Alpin 5 2.

4. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 4.

5. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 5.

6. Yokohama W.drive V905 7.

Worst position in test

1. Nokian WR D4 14.

2. Michelin Alpin 5 17.

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 19.

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 24.

5. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 27.

6. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 33.

Average position in tests

1. Michelin Alpin 5 5.88

2. Nokian WR D4 6.04

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 8.07

4. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 8.58

5. Yokohama W.drive V905 14

6. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 14.4

Year of the last test

1. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 2023

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 2021

3. Yokohama W.drive V905 2019

4. Michelin Alpin 5 2018

5. Nokian WR D4 2018

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S 2017

Best rating in test

1. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Exemplary

2. Nokian WR D4 Highly recommended

3. Michelin Alpin 5 Very good

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 Satisfactory

5. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP Satisfactory

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Nokian WR D4 Recommended

2. Michelin Alpin 5 Recommended

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Still recommended

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 Conditionally recommended

5. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP Conditionally recommended

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Conditionally recommended

Dry

(Overall rating)

Yokohama
W.drive V905

91.1%

Michelin
Alpin 5

84.3%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

79.8%

Nokian
WR D4

79.9%

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro HP

60.5%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Nokian
WR D4

91.7%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

77.6%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

74%

Michelin
Alpin 5

72.1%

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro HP

69.8%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Michelin
Alpin 5

79.2%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

72.7%

Nokian
WR D4

71.4%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

68.9%

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro HP

47.7%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Michelin Alpin 5 B

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 B

3. Nokian WR D4 B

4. Yokohama W.drive V905 ?

5. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP ?

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro HP

79%

Nokian
WR D4

71%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

69.1%

Michelin
Alpin 5

65.6%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

59.4%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP ?

2. Nokian WR D4 ?

3. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 ?

4. Michelin Alpin 5 ?

5. Yokohama W.drive V905 ?

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro HP

100%

Nokian
WR D4

86.8%

Michelin
Alpin 5

79.4%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

73.4%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

71.8%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Nokian WR D4 C

2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 C

3. Michelin Alpin 5 E

4. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP ?

5. Yokohama W.drive V905 ?

6. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

GT
Radial Champiro WinterPro HP

96.3%

Nokian
WR D4

83.3%

Michelin
Alpin 5

79.3%

Yokohama
W.drive V905

74.8%

Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3

73.8%

Vredestein
Wintrac Xtreme S

0%

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These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2-	3+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2	3+	3
Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2+
Nokian WR D4 Rating: Satisfactory	2	2-	2	3+
Yokohama W.drive V905 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	32,2	29,8
Michelin Alpin 5	33,3	28,7
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S	33,7	32,7
Nokian WR D4	35	27,7
Yokohama W.drive V905	34,7	28,3
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R17

Name	Points total
Best values in test	100
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	97,9
Michelin Alpin 5	97,5
Nokian WR D4	98
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Autoklub ČR Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	101	100	103,3	100,3
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Satisfactory	95,2	89,8	100,2	95,6
Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Very good	100	100	100	100
Nokian WR D4 Rating: Good	99,3	97,4	100,5	99,9
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	100	100	100	100	100
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3	99,6	99	94,8	93	99,1
Michelin Alpin 5	99,9	100	94,2	84,9	99,1
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S	97,8	99,6	95	90	100
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GTÜ Winter tyre test 2015 225/50 R17

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	205	64	70	46	18	8
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 Rating: Recommended	188	56	63	45	18	2
Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Recommended	195	61	67	41	16	6
Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Conditionally recommended	176	55	46	45	18	6
Nokian WR D4 Rating: Recommended	193	63	58	45	18	3
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Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S vs. Nokian WR D4 vs. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP vs. Yokohama W.drive V905

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