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Comparison: Michelin Alpin 5 vs. Sava eskimo hp (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Sava (62%). But when it comes to comparing Michelin Alpin 5 and Sava eskimo hp, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Michelin Alpin 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Sava eskimo hp first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test, where both the Alpin 5 and the eskimo hp were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Michelin
Alpin 5
Sava
eskimo hp
Number of tests
17
2
Best position
#2
#15
Average position
5.9
16.5
Latest test
2018
2016
Available sizes
92
7

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Alpin 5
83%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Alpin 5
77%
Wet handling
Michelin Alpin 5
76%
Wet braking
Michelin Alpin 5
74%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Alpin 5
87%
Wet performance
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Dry
Confidence
Michelin Alpin 5
84%
Dry braking
Michelin Alpin 5
80%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Alpin 5
89%
Dry performance
Michelin Alpin 5
86%
Snow
Confidence
Michelin Alpin 5
72%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Mileage
Michelin Alpin 5
96%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Alpin 5
75%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Alpin 5
66%
Exterior noise
Michelin Alpin 5
63%
Interior noise
Michelin Alpin 5
67%
Ice
Confidence
Michelin Alpin 5
79%
Ice braking
Michelin Alpin 5
81%
Ice lateral guidance
Michelin Alpin 5
78%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2016205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2016205/55 R16View

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