See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Primacy 4
Premium Turanza T005
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Wet handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Comfort, Wet braking
Upper-middle Proxes Comfort
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Wet braking, Comfort, Dry braking
Premium Efficient Grip Performance 2
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Wet circle cornering, Comfort
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet braking
Upper-middle ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Interior noise, Dry braking, Wet handling
Budget Premitra HP5
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Comfort, Exterior noise, Wet braking
Premium EcoContact 6
Better at: Interior noise
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet braking, Dry braking
Upper-middle Advantage
Better at: Interior noise
Worse at: Wet circle cornering, Wet handling, Dry braking
Premium PremiumContact 6
Better at: Dry handling, Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Comfort, Interior noise
Premium Ultrac
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet handling
Worse at: Comfort, Exterior noise, Dry braking
Upper-middle Dynaxer HP4
Better at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Interior noise, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Budget EcoSport SUV
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Dry braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Premium Sport BluResponse
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Comfort
Worse at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Upper-middle Roadhawk
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Exterior noise, Interior noise, Wet braking
Budget Speed-Life 3
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet handling
Worse at: Comfort, Dry braking, Wet circle cornering
Premium Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Interior noise, Exterior noise
Worse at: Dry braking
Price vs Quality
Size: 225/45 R18 245/45 R19 225/45 R17 225/40 R18 235/45 R18
Sizes (123)R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23
Width: All 155 mm 165 mm 205 mm
Width: All 165 mm 175 mm 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm
6 Variants
84 88 H T XL
Best £93 Compare prices
6 Variants
88 92 H T XL E
Best £76 Compare prices
6 Variants
91 95 V H XL
Best £79 Compare prices
Width: All 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm
12 Variants
87 91 W V H T .
Best £114 Compare prices
14 Variants
91 94 W V H XL *
Best £85 Compare prices
12 Variants
96 92 W V H XL RFT . E
Best £132 Compare prices
4 Variants
99 95 Y W V RFT
Best £173 Compare prices
Width: All 160 mm 190 mm 195 mm 200 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
10 Variants
95 91 W V XL MO
Best £114 Compare prices
7 Variants
98 94 W V AO
Best £166 Compare prices
7 Variants
103 99 V XL S2 .
Best £129 Compare prices
12 Variants
91 94 Y W V XL
Best £100 Compare prices
15 Variants
94 98 Y W V XL RFT MO .
Best £130 Compare prices
8 Variants
101 97 Y W V XL S1
Best £134 Compare prices
4 Variants
94 97 Y W XL
Best £115 Compare prices
3 Variants
99 Y W XL MO
Best £169 Compare prices
Width: All 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 320 mm 340 mm
6 Variants
95 Y W XL MO
Best £149 Compare prices
4 Variants
99 95 W V XL
Best £167 Compare prices
7 Variants
101 97 Y V H XL VOL
Best £174 Compare prices
8 Variants
100 104 W V AO1 .
Best £135 Compare prices
2 Variants
97 93 Y H XL MO
Best £126 Compare prices
6 Variants
100 96 Y W XL VOL
Best £145 Compare prices
Width: All 175 mm 205 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 275 mm 285 mm
3 Variants
96 Y W XL * VOL
Best £179 Compare prices
6 Variants
99 103 W V XL S1 VOL
Best £169 Compare prices
5 Variants
105 W XL MO
Best £168 Compare prices
1 Variants
102 V XL DT
Best £224 Compare prices
2 Variants
105 101 Y W .
Best £272 Compare prices
2 Variants
96 99 Y W XL MO
Best £167 Compare prices
2 Variants
100 W XL VOL
Best £194 Compare prices
Width: All 175 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 305 mm 345 mm
3 Variants
100 V XL S1 .
Best £223 Compare prices
6 Variants
105 101 W V XL . VOL
Best £218 Compare prices
3 Variants
108 111 W V XL *
Best £337 Compare prices
Width: All 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 305 mm 315 mm 325 mm 335 mm 345 mm
3 Variants
101 98 Y W XL
Best £328 Compare prices
Width: All 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 295 mm
Ratings Tested 17× By professional organizations
● Highly recommended 8× (47%)
● Good 9× (53%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R15 8.5 xxx/xx R16 8.5 xxx/xx R17 9.5 xxx/xx R18 9.5 185/xx Rxx 8.5 195/xx Rxx 8.5 205/xx Rxx 8.5 215/xx Rxx 9.4 225/xx Rxx 9.5 235/xx Rxx 9.4
Frequently asked questions Michelin Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland.