In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
BFGoodrich) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin).
BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
BFGoodrich (75%). The first tyre test of BFGoodrich ACTIVAN WINTER was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of BFGoodrich ACTIVAN WINTER has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin Primacy 5 has A rating.
