Michelin e.Primacy is a summer tyre made in total of 107 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 215/50 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 107.5mm sidewall height. In 215/50 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin e.Primacy - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h. In 215/50 R18, e.Primacy usually competes against Ecocontact 6, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 53%, compared to 46% of the Michelin in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A | Premium | £107 92 W | |||
2. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 | Premium | £178 92 W + 2 | |||
3. | Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 | Premium | £128 92 V | |||
4. | Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+ | Premium | £142 92 W | |||
5. | GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | Premium | £154 92 W + 1 | |||
6. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Premium | ||||
7. | Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £128 92 V + 1 | |||
8. | Nokian Wetproof | Upper-middle | ||||
9. | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | Lowcost | £117 92 W | |||
10. | Falken Azenis FK510 SUV | Upper-middle | £132 92 W + 1 | |||
11. | Toyo Proxes Comfort | Upper-middle | ||||
12. | Uniroyal RainSport 5 | Upper-middle | £121 96 W | |||
13. | Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7 | Premium | £151 92 V + 1 | |||
14. | Michelin e.Primacy | Premium | £140 92 W | |||
15. | Barum Bravuris 5 HM | Lowcost | £100 96 W |