Segment
1. Michelin Primacy 4+ Premium2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Upper-middle
Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Uniroyal RainSport 5
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (64%) than Uniroyal (55%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 4+ has a better rating of 79% compared to 72% of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4+ was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Primacy 4+ and the RainSport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Michelin Primacy 4+ | Uniroyal RainSport 5 | Add to comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | ||
| Dimensions | R16 - R21 | R15 - R21 | |
| Price | |||
| Remove | Remove from comparison | Remove from comparison |
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 15.83
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4+ Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelin Primacy 4+ Rating: Exemplary | |||||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 Rating: Satisfactory | |||||||
| Show test details | |||||||
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ | 36,3 | 27,7 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 37,9 | 27,7 | |||||
| Show test details | |||||||
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 104,7 | 106 | 103,4 | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ | 102,6 | 103,9 | 101,4 | ||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 | 101,5 | 104,4 | 98,6 | ||||
| Show test details | |||||||
| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ Rating: Good | 1,6 | 2,3 | |||||
| Uniroyal RainSport 5 Rating: Good | 3,1 | 3,4 | |||||
| Show test details | |||||||