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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (2026)

11 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Hankook (84%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 87% of the Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2025 275/35 R19 test, where both the Winter i*cept evo3 W330 and the PILOT ALPIN 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Number of tests
18
21
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
5.1
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
119
141

Performance comparison

Averaged from 11 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
81%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Wet Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
78%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Wet Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
77%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
72%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
78%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
84%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
92%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
70%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
70%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Dry Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
74%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Dry Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Dry Lane Change
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
75%
Dry Steering Reaction
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
58%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
79%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Snow Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
81%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow Traction
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Snow Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
86%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Snow Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
66%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Noise Exterior
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
61%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
88%
Ride Comfort
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
71%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
75%
Economy
Confidence
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
72%
Hankook
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
73%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Mileage
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
70%
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
SportautoSportauto
Winter
2023225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024235/35 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022245/40 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024245/45 R18View
SportautoSportauto
Winter
2025275/35 R19View

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