Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Michelin Primacy 4

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Michelin (79%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 97% compared to 82% of the Michelin Primacy 4. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 7 was done in 2023, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin Primacy 4 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental PremiumContact 7 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin Primacy 4 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland.

#	Continental PremiumContact 7 /97%	Michelin Primacy 4 /82%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Continental PremiumContact 7

/97%

Michelin Primacy 4

/82%

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R16 - R21

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Segment

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 Premium

2. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Michelin Primacy 4 239

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 59

Number of tests

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 22x

2. Michelin Primacy 4 20x

Best position in test

1. Michelin Primacy 4 1.

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 1.

Worst position in test

1. Michelin Primacy 4 8.

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 8.

Average position in tests

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 2.18

2. Michelin Primacy 4 3.5

Year of the last test

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 2025

2. Michelin Primacy 4 2022

Best rating in test

1. Michelin Primacy 4 Highly recommended

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 Test winner

Worst rating in test

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 Good

2. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
PremiumContact 7

91%

Michelin
Primacy 4

75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 75%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 73%

Wet braking

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 94%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 86%

Wet handling

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 90%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 77%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 76%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 59%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 92%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 83%

Wet side guide

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 100%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 68%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 A

2. Michelin Primacy 4 A

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
PremiumContact 7

91%

Michelin
Primacy 4

83%

Dry handling

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 85%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 81%

Dry braking

1. Michelin Primacy 4 91%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 90%

Dry lane changing

1. Michelin Primacy 4 90%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 85%

Dry steering response

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 96%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 86%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Michelin
Primacy 4

88%

Continental
PremiumContact 7

76%

Rolling resistance

1. Michelin Primacy 4 88%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 75%

Mileage

1. Michelin Primacy 4 93%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 81%

Price/value

1. Michelin Primacy 4 83%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 77%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Michelin Primacy 4 A

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 C

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Michelin
Primacy 4

79%

Continental
PremiumContact 7

75%

Comfort

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 75%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 0%

Exterior noise

1. Michelin Primacy 4 78%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 69%

Interior noise

1. Continental PremiumContact 7 88%

2. Michelin Primacy 4 82%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 ?

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Dimensions and prices

Dimension	Price - Goodyear UltraGrip 9	Price - Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	Percentage Difference
Lowest price percentage	0%	90%
155/65 R14	N/A	£94	x
165/60 R15	N/A	£75	x
165/65 R14	N/A	N/A	x
165/65 R15	N/A	£107	x
165/70 R14	N/A	£101	x
175/60 R15	N/A	N/A	x
175/65 R14	N/A	£85	x
175/65 R15	N/A	£92	x
175/70 R14	N/A	£104	x
185/55 R15	N/A	£88	x
185/60 R14	N/A	N/A	x
185/60 R15	N/A	£95	x
185/65 R14	N/A	£98	x
185/65 R15	N/A	£67	x
195/45 R16	N/A	£93	x
195/50 R15	N/A	£87	x
195/50 R16	N/A	£107	x
195/55 R15	N/A	£131	x
195/55 R16	N/A	£113	x
195/55 R19	N/A	N/A	x
195/55 R20	N/A	£137	x
195/60 R15	N/A	£116	x
195/60 R16	N/A	£113	x
195/65 R15	N/A	£65	x
205/40 R17	N/A	£166	x
205/45 R16	N/A	£157	x
205/45 R17	N/A	£153	x
205/50 R17	N/A	N/A	x
205/50 R19	N/A	£133	x
205/55 R16	N/A	£113	x
205/55 R17	N/A	N/A	x
205/60 R16	N/A	£115	x
205/60 R17	N/A	£138	x
205/60 R18	N/A	£208	x
205/65 R15	N/A	£157	x
205/65 R16	N/A	£136	x
205/70 R15	N/A	£135	x
215/40 R17	N/A	£159	x
215/45 R17	N/A	£186	x
215/45 R18	N/A	£182	x
215/45 R20	N/A	£268	x
215/50 R17	N/A	£143	x
215/50 R18	N/A	£160	x
215/50 R19	N/A	£177	x
215/55 R16	N/A	£141	x
215/55 R17	N/A	£261	x
215/55 R18	N/A	£164	x
215/60 R16	N/A	£145	x
215/60 R17	N/A	£143	x
215/65 R16	N/A	£110	x
215/65 R17	N/A	£171	x
215/70 R16	N/A	£151	x
225/40 R18	N/A	£117	x
225/40 R19	N/A	£204	x
225/45 R17	N/A	£140	x
225/45 R18	N/A	£179	x
225/45 R19	N/A	£234	x
225/50 R17	N/A	£170	x
225/50 R18	N/A	£158	x
225/55 R16	N/A	£156	x
225/55 R17	N/A	£174	x
225/55 R18	N/A	£202	x
225/55 R19	N/A	N/A	x
225/60 R17	N/A	£188	x
225/60 R18	N/A	£105	x
225/65 R17	N/A	£193	x
235/35 R19	N/A	£248	x
235/35 R20	N/A	£259	x
235/40 R18	N/A	£194	x
235/40 R19	N/A	£291	x
235/40 R20	N/A	£240	x
235/45 R17	N/A	£199	x
235/45 R18	N/A	£214	x
235/45 R19	N/A	£208	x
235/50 R17	N/A	£196	x
235/50 R18	N/A	£187	x
235/50 R19	N/A	N/A	x
235/50 R20	N/A	£266	x
235/55 R17	N/A	£144	x
235/55 R18	N/A	£186	x
235/55 R19	N/A	£248	x
235/55 R20	N/A	£220	x
235/60 R17	N/A	£184	x
235/60 R18	N/A	£197	x
235/65 R17	N/A	£198	x
235/65 R18	N/A	£154	x
245/35 R19	N/A	£247	x
245/35 R20	N/A	£291	x
245/40 R17	N/A	£206	x
245/40 R18	N/A	£170	x
245/40 R19	N/A	N/A	x
245/40 R21	N/A	N/A	x
245/45 R17	N/A	£220	x
245/45 R18	N/A	£165	x
245/45 R19	N/A	£579	x
245/45 R20	N/A	£221	x
245/50 R18	N/A	£226	x
245/50 R19	N/A	N/A	x
245/65 R17	N/A	£224	x
245/70 R16	N/A	£211	x
255/35 R18	N/A	N/A	x
255/35 R19	N/A	£205	x
255/35 R20	N/A	£234	x
255/35 R21	N/A	£331	x
255/40 R18	N/A	£189	x
255/40 R19	N/A	£272	x
255/40 R20	N/A	£316	x
255/40 R21	N/A	£233	x
255/45 R18	N/A	£227	x
255/45 R19	N/A	£265	x
255/45 R20	N/A	£335	x
255/50 R19	N/A	£236	x
255/50 R20	N/A	£261	x
255/55 R18	N/A	£202	x
255/55 R19	N/A	£272	x
255/55 R20	N/A	£299	x
255/60 R17	N/A	£151	x
255/60 R18	N/A	£192	x
255/65 R17	N/A	£181	x
265/35 R18	N/A	£219	x
265/40 R19	N/A	£128	x
265/40 R20	N/A	£247	x
265/40 R21	N/A	£344	x
265/45 R20	N/A	£284	x
265/45 R21	N/A	£236	x
265/50 R19	N/A	£247	x
265/50 R20	N/A	£278	x
265/55 R19	N/A	£280	x
265/60 R18	N/A	£216	x
265/65 R17	N/A	£191	x
275/30 R20	N/A	£311	x
275/35 R19	N/A	£305	x
275/35 R20	N/A	£354	x
275/35 R21	N/A	£288	x
275/40 R18	N/A	£206	x
275/40 R19	N/A	£367	x
275/40 R20	N/A	£297	x
275/40 R21	N/A	£312	x
275/40 R22	N/A	£253	x
275/45 R19	N/A	£180	x
275/45 R20	N/A	£299	x
275/45 R21	N/A	£212	x
275/50 R20	N/A	£276	x
275/55 R17	N/A	N/A	x
285/40 R20	N/A	N/A	x
285/40 R21	N/A	£293	x
285/40 R22	N/A	£369	x
285/45 R19	N/A	£247	x
285/45 R20	N/A	£296	x
285/45 R21	N/A	£319	x
295/35 R19	N/A	£92	x
295/35 R21	N/A	£273	x
295/40 R20	N/A	£250	x
295/40 R21	N/A	£320	x
315/35 R20	N/A	£307	x
315/35 R21	N/A	N/A	x
315/40 R21	N/A	N/A	x

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