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185/50 R16 Michelin Primacy 4 variants
Michelin Primacy 4 is a summer tyre made in total of 240 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 185/50 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (185mm), which results in 92.5mm sidewall height. In 185/50 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin Primacy 4 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h.
Michelin Primacy 4 is made in 240 sizes, starting from 165/65 R15 up to 255/45 R20.
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Michelin Primacy 4 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (185/50 R16)
ADAC Summer tyre test 2022 185/65 R15
good
Ranked #3 of 16
Securing the third position among 16 competitors, the Michelin Primacy 4 earned a "Good" rating for its outstanding performance. This tire distinguished itself as notably balanced, delivering exceptionally on both dry and wet roads, alongside showing relatively low wear. Its capabilities shone through, notably excelling in disciplines such as dry braking and wet circle cornering, highlighting its robustness across various conditions. Testers found no specific weaknesses in this tire, underscoring its all-around effectiveness and reliability. The Michelin Primacy 4's performance not only showcases its superior design but also cements it as a highly recommended choice for drivers seeking a tire that combines durability with excellent road handling.
good
Ranked #3 of 16
Securing the third position among 16 competitors, the Michelin Primacy 4 earned a "Good" rating for its outstanding performance. This tire distinguished itself as notably balanced, delivering exceptionally on both dry and wet roads, alongside showing relatively low wear. Its capabilities shone through, notably excelling in disciplines such as dry braking and wet circle cornering, highlighting its robustness across various conditions. Testers found no specific weaknesses in this tire, underscoring its all-around effectiveness and reliability. The Michelin Primacy 4's performance not only showcases its superior design but also cements it as a highly recommended choice for drivers seeking a tire that combines durability with excellent road handling.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,7 | 1,6 | 2,7 | 1 | 1,7 | ||
| Michelin Primacy 4 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,9 | 2,0 | 2,1 | ||
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185/50 R16 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+ | Premium | £145 81 H | |||
| 2. | Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN | Upper-middle | £85 81 V | |||
| 3. | Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7 | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Falken Sincera SN110 | Upper-middle | £86 81 H | |||
| 5. | Semperit Speed-Life 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Life 3 | Lowcost | £107 81 H | |||
| 6. | Kumho Ecsta HS51! Newer model available: Kumho Ecsta HS52 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 7. | Barum Bravuris 5 HM | Lowcost | £94 81 V | |||
| 8. | Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 | Lowcost | ||||
| 9. | Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN | Upper-middle | ||||
| 10. | Bridgestone Turanza T001 | Premium | £117 81 H | |||
| 11. | Kormoran Road Performance | Lowcost |