205/55 R16 Michelin Alpin 5 variants
Michelin Alpin 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 87 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 110mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 3 possible speed indexes for Michelin Alpin 5 - "T","H","V", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210, 240 km/h. In 205/55 R16, Alpin 5 usually competes against ALPIN 6, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 74%, compared to 50% of the Michelin in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by Autobild in 2016, where Alpin 5 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 2. place. It was tested on a .
205/55 R16 91 T
205/55 R16 91 H
205/55 R16 91 H runflat
205/55 R16 91 H
205/55 R16 91 H
205/55 R16 94 H XL
205/55 R16 94 V XL
Michelin Alpin 5 is made in 87 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 315/30 R21.
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Michelin Alpin 5 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 2,4 | 2,0 | 2,7 | 2,5 | 3,6 | 1,0 | 2,4 |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 2+ | 2 | 1- | 2 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 101 | 100 | 103,3 | 100,3 | |||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 35,6 | 25,8 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 100 | 96,9 | 99,8 | 99 | 100 | 100 | |
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 98,5 | 88,2 | 97 | 98,8 | 88,7 | 98,4 | |
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
| Michelin Alpin 5 | 376 | 128 | 108 | 140 | 18 | 8 | |
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205/55 R16 is found on 114 vehicles:
