Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    2026 test data · 23 independent tests

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    Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 and Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 appear in 23 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 performs. It takes the win in ice, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 90/100, based on 21 tests.

    How the Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 92/100, based on 2 tests.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Fulda Kristall Control HP2 still wins on ice, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise ice
    • You prioritise mileage
    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow

    Test profile

    MetricFulda Kristall Control HP2Michelin Latitude Alpin 2
    SegmentWinterWinter
    TypeWinterWinter
    Tests used212
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank11.44.9
    Latest test20252018
    Tire Lab Score89.991.9

    Tire Lab Score

    89.9
    Very Good · Winter
    91.9
    Excellent · Winter

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryFulda Kristall Control HP2Michelin Latitude Alpin 2Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 12.9
    331
    Avg rank 5.5
    1
    Michelin Latitude Alpin 2
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 12.8
    1
    Avg rank 6.8
    1
    Michelin Latitude Alpin 2
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 8.5
    54
    Avg rank 4.0
    21
    Michelin Latitude Alpin 2
    🧊Ice
    Avg rank 9.3
    No data
    Fulda Kristall Control HP2
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 9.2
    422
    Avg rank 5.0
    11
    Michelin Latitude Alpin 2
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 9.0
    111
    No data
    Fulda Kristall Control HP2
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 11.0
    Avg rank 2.5
    11
    Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    💧 Wet: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.5, compared to 12.9 for the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    ☀️ Dry: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 wins this category with an average rank of 6.8, compared to 12.8 for the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    ❄️ Snow: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to 8.5 for the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    🧊 Ice: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Fulda Kristall Control HP2 wins this category with an average rank of 9.3, compared to no data for the Michelin Latitude Alpin 2.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to 9.2 for the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    📏 Mileage: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Fulda Kristall Control HP2 wins this category with an average rank of 9.0, compared to no data for the Michelin Latitude Alpin 2.

    🔋 Efficiency: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 wins this category with an average rank of 2.5, compared to 11.0 for the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Fulda Kristall Control HP2 or Michelin Latitude Alpin 2?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 ranks higher on average than the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 ranks better than the Fulda Kristall Control HP2.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 shows better mileage performance than the Michelin Latitude Alpin 2.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Fulda Kristall Control HP2 appears in 21 independent tests, Michelin Latitude Alpin 2 in 2.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →