Michelin e.Primacy is a summer tyre made in total of 107 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/65 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 139.75mm sidewall height. In 215/65 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin e.Primacy - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 215/65 R17, e.Primacy usually competes against Efficient Grip Performance, which is a tyre from Goodyear with a rating of 43%, compared to 46% of the Michelin in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/65 R17)
Automotorsport Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R17 very good Ranked #4 of 6Finishing 4th out of 6 competitors, the Michelin E.Primacy received a final rating of 'Very good.' It excelled in several disciplines, displaying the best comfort, dry handling, and rolling resistance, alongside superior performance in dry lane changing and steering response. The testers appreciated its exceptional comfort and quietness, as well as its top-tier fuel efficiency. However, there were noted compromises, such as longer braking distances on both wet and dry asphalt, and a lack of dynamics and grip during wet handling.