Segment
1. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 Premium2. Sunny Wintermax NW 211 Lowcost
Comparison: Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 vs. Sunny Wintermax NW 211
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Asia (prob. China) (Sunny). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Sunny (1%). The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Sunny Wintermax NW 211 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2017 225/40 R18 test, where both the Pilot Alpin PA4 and the Wintermax NW 211 were tested.
| # | Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 | Sunny Wintermax NW 211 | Add to comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | ||
| Dimensions | R17 - R21 | ||
| Price | |||
| Remove | Remove from comparison | Remove from comparison |
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow braking
Snow cornering
Snow handling
Snow traction
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2 | 1- | ||||
| Sunny Wintermax NW 211 Rating: Not recommended | 4- | 3+ | 2+ | ||||
| Show test details | |||||||