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1. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium2. Taurus Winter 601 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Taurus) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Taurus (0%). But when it comes to comparing Taurus Winter 601 and Michelin Alpin 5, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Winter 601 and the Alpin 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
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1. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium2. Taurus Winter 601 Lowcost
1. Michelin Alpin 5 5.882. Taurus Winter 601 42.33
1. Michelin Alpin 5 Very good
1. Michelin Alpin 5 Recommended
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Taurus Winter 601 | 43,7 | - | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 37,1 | 28,4 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Taurus Winter 601 | 43,3 | - | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 33,3 | 28,7 | |||||
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