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205/65 R16 Michelin Primacy 4+ variants
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Michelin Primacy 4+ is a summer tyre made in total of 123 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/65 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 133.25mm sidewall height. In 205/65 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin Primacy 4+ - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 205/65 R16, Primacy 4+ usually competes against Turanza T005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 76% of the Michelin in question.
Michelin Primacy 4+ is made in 123 sizes, starting from 185/50 R16 up to 245/40 R21.
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Michelin Primacy 4+ in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/65 R16)
Autobild Summer tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
exemplary
Ranked #1 of 20
The Michelin Primacy 4+ secured the top position, finishing 1 out of 20 competitors, in a renowned tyre performance evaluation. Notably, it received a final rating of 'Exemplary' due to its well-balanced attributes, high performance potential, and impressive handling qualities. A standout feature of this tyre includes its short braking distances on dry surfaces, which contributes significantly to its overall safety profile. Furthermore, it was praised for its exemplary tread life and cost-effectiveness, marking it as a wise investment for consumers. Additionally, the Michelin Primacy 4+ was singled out for its exceptional performance in reducing exterior noise, offering a quieter and more comfortable driving experience. This combination of features underscores the tyre's superior design and engineering, making it a preferred choice for discerning drivers.
exemplary
Ranked #1 of 20
The Michelin Primacy 4+ secured the top position, finishing 1 out of 20 competitors, in a renowned tyre performance evaluation. Notably, it received a final rating of 'Exemplary' due to its well-balanced attributes, high performance potential, and impressive handling qualities. A standout feature of this tyre includes its short braking distances on dry surfaces, which contributes significantly to its overall safety profile. Furthermore, it was praised for its exemplary tread life and cost-effectiveness, marking it as a wise investment for consumers. Additionally, the Michelin Primacy 4+ was singled out for its exceptional performance in reducing exterior noise, offering a quieter and more comfortable driving experience. This combination of features underscores the tyre's superior design and engineering, making it a preferred choice for discerning drivers.
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ | 36,3 | 27,7 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 104,7 | 106 | 103,4 | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ | 102,6 | 103,9 | 101,4 | ||||
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ADAC Summer tyre test 2023 205/55 R16
good
Ranked #3 of 50
Securing a notable 3rd place among 50 competitors, the Michelin Primacy 4+ made a significant impression with its performance. It garnered a "Good" final rating, underscoring its commendable attributes. Test observations highlighted it as a very balanced tyre, performing well on both dry and wet surfaces. Its environmental credentials were also stellar, displaying a very high mileage - the best in its category - with no significant weaknesses found. The tyre's safety quotient was strong, offering satisfactory feedback on dry roads and maintaining stability at the limit, with its braking distance being well-regarded when compared to others in the test. On wet surfaces, it excelled in braking, resistance to aquaplaning, and handling, showcasing exceptional grip and reliable driving characteristics. Furthermore, its environmental impact was minimal, achieving a high rating for projected longevity and low wear. This, coupled with its lightweight and fuel-efficient design, further emphasized its efficiency.
good
Ranked #3 of 50
Securing a notable 3rd place among 50 competitors, the Michelin Primacy 4+ made a significant impression with its performance. It garnered a "Good" final rating, underscoring its commendable attributes. Test observations highlighted it as a very balanced tyre, performing well on both dry and wet surfaces. Its environmental credentials were also stellar, displaying a very high mileage - the best in its category - with no significant weaknesses found. The tyre's safety quotient was strong, offering satisfactory feedback on dry roads and maintaining stability at the limit, with its braking distance being well-regarded when compared to others in the test. On wet surfaces, it excelled in braking, resistance to aquaplaning, and handling, showcasing exceptional grip and reliable driving characteristics. Furthermore, its environmental impact was minimal, achieving a high rating for projected longevity and low wear. This, coupled with its lightweight and fuel-efficient design, further emphasized its efficiency.
| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Michelin Primacy 4+ | 1,6 | 2,3 | |||||
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205/65 R16 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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| 1. | Michelin Primacy 5 | Premium | £162 95 W | |||
| 2. | Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £134 95 H + 5 | |||
| 3. | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Upper-middle | £81 95 H | |||
| 4. | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £165 95 W | |||
| 5. | Hankook Ra58 Vantra Transit | Premium | £128 107 T | |||
| 6. | Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5 | Premium | £181 95 V | |||
| 7. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Premium | £146 95 V | |||
| 8. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £100 95 H + 4 | |||
| 9. | Toyo Proxes Comfort | Upper-middle | £96 95 W | |||
| 10. | Dunlop Sport BluResponse | Premium | ||||
| 11. | Vredestein Ultrac | Premium | £113 95 W | |||
| 12. | Linglong Comfort Master | Lowcost |
