Michelin Alpin 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 83 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/60 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 123mm sidewall height. In 205/60 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 205/60 R16, Alpin 5 usually competes against ALPIN 6, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 89%, compared to 89% of the Michelin in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/60 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 | |||
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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 | |||||
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
Michelin Alpin 5 | 376 | 128 | 108 | 140 | 18 | 8 | |
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205/60 R16 is found on 75 vehicles: