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Comparison: Yokohama W.drive V905 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Yokohama (46%). The first tyre test of Yokohama W.drive V905 was done in 2015, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested.

Test Profile

Yokohama
W.drive V905
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
10
21
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
14.0
1.7
Latest test
2019
2025
Available sizes
8
133

Wet

Wet
Yokohama W.drive V905
69%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Yokohama W.drive V905
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
69%
Wet handling
Yokohama W.drive V905
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Wet braking
Yokohama W.drive V905
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Yokohama W.drive V905
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
60%
Wet circle cornering
Yokohama W.drive V905
67%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77%
Wet performance
Yokohama W.drive V905
68%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
83%

Snow

Snow
Yokohama W.drive V905
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Snow traction
Yokohama W.drive V905
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow handling
Yokohama W.drive V905
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Snow braking
Yokohama W.drive V905
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow performance
Yokohama W.drive V905
82%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Snow cornering
Yokohama W.drive V905
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Lateral guidance on snow
Yokohama W.drive V905
27%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%

Dry

Dry
Yokohama W.drive V905
91%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Dry braking
Yokohama W.drive V905
88%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Dry performance
Yokohama W.drive V905
86%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%
Dry driving behavior
Yokohama W.drive V905
80%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
72%
Dry handling
Yokohama W.drive V905
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry lane changing
Yokohama W.drive V905
100%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%

Costs

Costs
Yokohama W.drive V905
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Mileage
Yokohama W.drive V905
62%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
55%
Rolling resistance
Yokohama W.drive V905
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Fuel efficiency
Yokohama W.drive V905
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Price/value
Yokohama W.drive V905
79%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
53%

Comfort

Comfort
Yokohama W.drive V905
59%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Exterior noise
Yokohama W.drive V905
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort
Yokohama W.drive V905
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Interior noise
Yokohama W.drive V905
53%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
68%

Ice

Ice
Yokohama W.drive V905
75%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Ice braking
Yokohama W.drive V905
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
30%
Ice lateral guidance
Yokohama W.drive V905
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
81%

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