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1. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Premium2. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Vredestein (59%). But when it comes to comparing Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S and Michelin Alpin 5, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/55 R17 test, where both the Wintrac Xtreme S and the Alpin 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Wintrac Xtreme S is made - Netherlands.
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| Dimensions | R15 - R22 | R15 - R21 | |
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1. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Premium2. Michelin Alpin 5 Premium
1. Michelin Alpin 5 5.88
1. Michelin Alpin 5 Very good2. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Satisfactory
1. Michelin Alpin 5 Recommended2. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Conditionally recommended
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1- | ||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Satisfactory | 1- | 2- | 3+ | ||||
| Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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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 | |||||
| Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S | 33,7 | 32,7 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 33,3 | 28,7 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
| Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Conditionally recommended | 307 | 73 | 120 | 114 | 18 | 9 | |
| Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Highly recommended | 376 | 128 | 108 | 140 | 18 | 8 | |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S | 97,8 | 99,6 | 95 | 90 | 100 | ||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 99,9 | 100 | 94,2 | 84,9 | 99,1 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 205 | 64 | 70 | 46 | 18 | 8 | |
| Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S Rating: Conditionally recommended | 176 | 55 | 46 | 45 | 18 | 6 | |
| Michelin Alpin 5 Rating: Recommended | 195 | 61 | 67 | 41 | 16 | 6 | |
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