Segment
1. Michelin e.Primacy Premium2. Toyo Proxes Comfort Upper-middle
Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. Toyo Proxes Comfort
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Toyo (60%). In this particular case, the Toyo Proxes Comfort has a better rating of 66% compared to 46% of the Michelin e.Primacy. The first tyre test of Michelin e.Primacy was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Toyo Proxes Comfort first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the e.Primacy and the Proxes Comfort were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the e.Primacy is made in Italy/Spain/Germany and Proxes Comfort is made in Japan.
| # | Michelin e.Primacy
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| Dimensions | R15 - R21 | R14 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin e.Primacy Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Toyo Proxes Comfort Satisfactory2. Michelin e.Primacy Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet side guide
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Michelin e.Primacy Rating: Sufficient | 1,3 | 3,9 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort Rating: Good | 2,5 | 2,7 | |||||
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