Michelin Primacy 4+ is a summer tyre made in total of 122 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/45 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 114.75mm sidewall height. In 255/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin Primacy 4+ - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 255/45 R18, Primacy 4+ usually competes against Turanza 6, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 83%, compared to 77% 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 Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £147 103 Y + 1 | |||
2. | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | Premium | £176 103 Y + 1 | |||
3. | Pirelli P ZERO lx. | Premium | £188 103 Y | |||
4. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Premium | £229 99 W + 1 | |||
5. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | £166 99 Y + 1 | |||
6. | Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+ | Premium | ||||
7. | GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | Premium | £193 99 Y + 2 | |||
8. | Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5 | Premium | £179 99 Y | |||
9. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Premium | £165 99 W | |||
10. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 | Premium | £159 103 Y | |||
11. | Fulda SportControl 2 | Lowcost | £132 103 Y + 1 | |||
12. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Premium | £134 99 Y + 1 | |||
13. | Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520 | Upper-middle | ||||
14. | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | Lowcost | £130 99 W | |||
15. | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Upper-middle | £114 103 Y | |||
16. | Sava Intensa UHP 2 | Lowcost | £193 103 Y + 1 | |||
17. | Uniroyal RainSport 5 | Upper-middle | £135 103 Y | |||
18. | Firestone Roadhawk | Upper-middle | £184 103 Y | |||
19. | Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 1 | Upper-middle | £280 103 Y | |||
20. | Cooper Zeon CS8 | Upper-middle | £167 0 Y | |||
21. | Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6 | Lowcost | £109 103 Y |