Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 SUV vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Maxxis (21%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV has a better rating of 94% compared to 5% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 SUV. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 SUV was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Tyre Reviews 2023 235/60 R18 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 SUV and the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV were tested.