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Comparison Michelin ALPIN 7 vs Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER

9.0 Winter
ALPIN 7
Michelin
ALPIN 7
SUV / 4×4* Standard
7.3 Winter
DISCOVERER WINTER
Cooper
DISCOVERER WINTER
Passenger car Standard
9.0 ALPIN 7 ALPIN 7
7.3 DISCOVERER WINTER DISCOVERER WINTER
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
9,0
7,3
Tyre profiles
Snow Wet Dry Ice Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Michelin ALPIN 7 – Snow Michelin ALPIN 7 – Wet Michelin ALPIN 7 – Dry Michelin ALPIN 7 – Economy Michelin ALPIN 7 – Noise and comfort Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Snow Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Wet Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Dry Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Economy Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Noise and comfort

Click on a tyre name in the chart to hide or show it. The axis compares only the selected tyres with each other — the edge represents the best of them. The shape here doesn't indicate how a tyre performs overall, but which of the selected ones is better. Unmeasured axes are skipped in the shape: Michelin ALPIN 7: Ice; Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER: Ice.

Discipline comparison
Snow
91 +4 % ▲
15 tests
60 +2 %
4 Tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
89 +3 % ▲
14 tests
62 +1 %
3 Tests
snow traction
94 +3 % ▲
13 tests
54 ≈ average
3 Tests
snow handling
93 +3 % ▲
11 tests
63 +2 %
3 Tests
Wet
84 +6 % ▲
14 tests
81 +5 %
4 Tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
87 +8 % ▲
13 tests
83 +4 %
4 Tests
Aquaplaning
65 +2 %
12 tests
78 +6 % ▲
3 Tests
wet handling
74 +2 % ▲
10 tests
40 ≈ average
3 Tests
Dry
69 +1 % ▲
14 tests
30 ≈ average
3 Tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
58 +1 % ▲
12 tests
50 +2 %
3 Tests
dry handling
79 ≈ average ▲
7 tests
14 ≈ average
3 Tests
Ice
99 +8 %
2 Tests
– Not measured.
what it consists of Ice (1)
ice braking
99 +8 %
2 Tests
–
Economy
97 +11 % ▲
14 tests
24 −4 %
3 Tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
99 +10 % ▲
13 tests
12 −6 %
3 Tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
88 +9 % ▲
3 Tests
33 −4 %
1 Test 1 test
Noise and comfort
96 ≈ average ▲
12 tests
62 +2 %
3 Tests noise only
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
87 ≈ average ▲
10 tests
85 +2 %
3 Tests
ride comfort
63 Not measured.
– Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF 3PMSF
✓
–
M+S M+S
✓
–
Rim protection Rim protection
✓ Only in some sizes
–
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓ Only in some sizes
–
Comparison

Technologies

Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.

3PMSF 3PMSF M+S M+S Rim protection Rim protection* Reinforced profile Reinforced profile*
none

* Only in some sizes

Comparison

Tyre profiles

The shape will show at a glance which of the selected tyres is stronger in which aspect.

Snow Wet Dry Ice Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Michelin ALPIN 7 – Snow Michelin ALPIN 7 – Wet Michelin ALPIN 7 – Dry Michelin ALPIN 7 – Economy Michelin ALPIN 7 – Noise and comfort Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Snow Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Wet Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Dry Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Economy Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER – Noise and comfort

Click on a tyre name in the chart to hide or show it. The axis compares only the selected tyres with each other — the edge represents the best of them. The shape here doesn't indicate how a tyre performs overall, but which of the selected ones is better. Unmeasured axes are skipped in the shape: Michelin ALPIN 7: Ice; Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER: Ice.

Comparison

Discipline comparison

A higher number and a longer line always mean a better tyre — also for noise (quieter), consumption (more efficient) and wear (lasts longer). compared with 172 winter tyres

For example, wet braking, aquaplaning, and handling — showing what makes up the category score.

Snow

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 from 39 measurements · 15 tests
beats 134 of 148
91 +3,5 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 12 measurements · 4 tests
beats 89 of 148
60 +2,0 %

Michelin ALPIN 7 is the best.

Subcategories snow

snow braking

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 14 tests
beats 131 of 147
89 +3,4 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 91 of 147
62 +1,2 %

snow traction

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 13 tests
beats 109 of 117
94 +3,3 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 63 of 117
54 ≈ average

snow handling

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 11 tests
beats 113 of 122
93 +2,7 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 76 of 122
63 +2,3 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Wet

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 from 51 measurements · 14 tests
beats 144 of 172
84 +6,1 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 15 measurements · 4 tests
beats 139 of 172
81 +5,0 %

Michelin ALPIN 7 is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 13 tests
beats 148 of 171
87 +7,7 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 4 tests
beats 142 of 171
83 +3,6 %

Aquaplaning

Michelin ALPIN 7 12 tests
beats 87 of 134
65 +1,8 %
🏆 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 104 of 134
78 +6,1 %

wet handling

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 10 tests
beats 93 of 127
74 +1,7 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 50 of 127
40 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Dry

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 from 19 measurements · 14 tests
beats 91 of 133
69 +1,2 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 39 of 133
30 ≈ average

Michelin ALPIN 7 is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 12 tests
beats 77 of 133
58 +1,4 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 66 of 133
50 +1,7 %

dry handling

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 7 tests
beats 92 of 117
79 ≈ average
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 16 of 117
14 ≈ average

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Ice

Michelin ALPIN 7 from 2 measurements · 2 tests
beats 71 of 72
99 +8,0 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER
– Not measured.
Subcategories ice

ice braking

Michelin ALPIN 7 2 tests
beats 71 of 72
99 +8,0 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER
– Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Economy

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 from 19 measurements · 14 tests
beats 128 of 133
97 +10,5 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 5 measurements · 3 tests
beats 31 of 133
24 −4,1 %

Michelin ALPIN 7 is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 13 tests
beats 126 of 128
99 +10,2 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 15 of 128
12 −5,5 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 3 tests
beats 83 of 95
88 +8,9 %
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 1 test
beats 31 of 95
33 −4,0 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Noise and comfort

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 from 10 measurements · 12 tests
beats 123 of 128
96 ≈ average
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER from 3 measurements · 3 tests noise only
beats 78 of 128
62 +1,8 %

Michelin ALPIN 7 is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

🏆 Michelin ALPIN 7 10 tests
beats 109 of 126
87 ≈ average
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 3 tests
beats 107 of 126
85 +1,8 %

ride comfort

Michelin ALPIN 7
beats 40 of 64
63 Not measured.
Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER
– Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.