Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Milever Winter-maX A1 MW255 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Milever). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Milever (2%). In this particular case, the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 2% of the Milever Winter-maX A1 MW255. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Milever Winter-maX A1 MW255 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 and the Winter-maX A1 MW255 were tested. We also know where PILOT ALPIN 5 is made - France.