Michelin Primacy 3 is a summer tyre made in total of 175 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 275/40 R18 is 90mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -80mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (275mm), which results in 110mm sidewall height. In 275/40 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin Primacy 3 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 275/40 R18, Primacy 3 usually competes against PremiumContact 6, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 83%, compared to 0% of the Michelin in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | Premium | £212 103 Y | |||
2. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 | Premium | £229 103 Y | |||
3. | Pirelli P ZERO lx. | Premium | £280 103 Y | |||
4. | Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | Premium | £231 103 Y | |||
5. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Premium | £252 103 Y + 1 | |||
6. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | £190 103 Y | |||
7. | Continental Sportcontact 6! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 7 | Premium | £317 103 Y + 2 | |||
8. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Premium | £242 99 Y + 4 | |||
9. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 | Premium | £158 103 Y | |||
10. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Premium | £256 103 Y + 3 | |||
11. | Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520 | Upper-middle | £256 99 Y + 1 | |||
12. | GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport | Premium | £326 103 Y + 2 | |||
13. | Kumho Ecsta PS91 | Upper-middle | £173 103 Y |