Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV vs. Nokian WR SUV 4 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Nokian (72%). The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV was done in 2021, compared to 2018 when was the Nokian WR SUV 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV and the WR SUV 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 72% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (89%) of the Nokian WR SUV 4 also have C wet ratings.