Michelin Primacy 4+ is a summer tyre made in total of 123 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/55 R17 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 123.75mm sidewall height. In
225/55 R17, Primacy 4+ usually competes against
Turanza T005, which is a tyre from
Bridgestone with a rating of 83%, compared to 71% of the
Michelin in question. Latest test in
225/55 R17 was held by Autobild in 2024, where Primacy 4+ received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 4. place. It was tested on a
Mercedes Benz V-class.
Summer
