Segment
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Premium2. Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 Lowcost
Comparison: Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 vs. Michelin ALPIN 6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (91%) than Nankang (22%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 6 has a better rating of 67% compared to 22% of the Nankang Winter Activa SV-3. The first tyre test of Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin ALPIN 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Winter Activa SV-3 and the ALPIN 6 were tested.
| # | Nankang Winter Activa SV-3
| Michelin ALPIN 6
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| Dimensions | R12 - R18 | R15 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 4.35
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 6 Good
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry driving behavior
Ice
(Overall rating)Ice braking
Ice lateral guidance
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | ||||||
| Nankang Winter Activa SV-3 | 38 | ||||||
| Michelin Alpin 6 | 34,1 | 26,4 | |||||
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