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Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Continental PremiumContact 6

When comparing the BFGoodrich Advantage and the Michelin Primacy 4+, there are clear differences and strengths to each tyre. To help you understand which tyre is right for your vehicle, we will be summarizing the details from multiple tests and sharing the verdict on the strengths and weaknesses of each model.


Starting with the BFGoodrich Advantage, our rating for this tyre is set at 68%. The tyre performs highly in terms of comfort, as found in the Autobild tests where its comfort was highlighted as a best feature. When considering its text summary from the autobild 2024, dynamisches Trockenhandling and a low rolling resistance are mentioned as positive aspects, as well as a reasonable price. On the downside, there were reports of a slight understeering tendency in wet conditions.


Now let's look at the Michelin Primacy 4+. This tyre, the latest in a series of previous models such as the Michelin Primacy 4 and 3, received a higher rating of 77% from us. In terms of noise, the tyre performs well with Autobild naming it as one of its best features. From the autobild 2024 test summary, it's noted for very balanced performance, both in dry and wet conditions, superior environmental sustainability and extremely high mileage (rated as best). Interestingly, the test did not point out any particular weaknesses.


Looking at mutual test positions, in the Autobild test, which included 55 tyres, the Michelin Primacy 4+ ranked at an impressive 5th position, while the BFGoodrich Advantage came in further down the list at 18th. In the ADAC test, which included 50 tyres, the Michelin Primacy 4+ stood at a solid 3rd position whereas the BFGoodrich Advantage placed at the 21st position.


Jeopardizing on the gathered data, the Michelin Primacy 4+ appears to perform better overall than the BFGoodrich Advantage in these tests, particularly noting its balance in different conditions and its high mileage performance. However, the BFGoodrich Advantage is still a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and looking for a more competitively priced tyre.


It's important to note that neither of these models have been replaced with newer tyres yet, meaning that both are still available and on the front-line from their manufacturers.

Test Profile

BFGoodrich
Advantage
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Number of tests
14
13
36
Best position
#8
#1
#1
Average position
13.4
4.3
3.1
Latest test
2026
2025
2023
Available sizes
153
123
296

Wet

Wet
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Continental PremiumContact 6
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
BFGoodrich Advantage
53%
Michelin Primacy 4+
72%
Continental PremiumContact 6
68%
Wet braking
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Wet handling
BFGoodrich Advantage
57%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Wet circle cornering
BFGoodrich Advantage
69%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Wet performance
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Wet side guide
BFGoodrich Advantage
54%
Michelin Primacy 4+
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
74%

Dry

Dry
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Dry braking
BFGoodrich Advantage
76%
Michelin Primacy 4+
87%
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Dry handling
BFGoodrich Advantage
80%
Michelin Primacy 4+
83%
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Dry performance
BFGoodrich Advantage
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
78%
Dry lane changing
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
Michelin Primacy 4+
74%
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Dry steering response
BFGoodrich Advantage
75%
Michelin Primacy 4+
90%
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Dry driving behavior
BFGoodrich Advantage
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%

Comfort

Comfort
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Michelin Primacy 4+
86%
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Exterior noise
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Michelin Primacy 4+
77%
Continental PremiumContact 6
66%
Comfort
BFGoodrich Advantage
87%
Michelin Primacy 4+
83%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Interior noise
BFGoodrich Advantage
81%
Michelin Primacy 4+
85%
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%

Costs

Costs
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Rolling resistance
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Michelin Primacy 4+
82%
Continental PremiumContact 6
75%
Mileage
BFGoodrich Advantage
63%
Michelin Primacy 4+
91%
Continental PremiumContact 6
85%
Price/value
BFGoodrich Advantage
65%
Michelin Primacy 4+
51%
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%
Fuel efficiency
BFGoodrich Advantage
93%
Continental PremiumContact 6
83%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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