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Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Michelin (84%). The first tyre test of Continental EcoContact 6 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 56% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin Primacy 5 has A rating. We also know where EcoContact 6 is made - Germany.

Test Profile

Continental
EcoContact 6
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
5
3
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
13.0
4.7
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
676
126

Wet

Wet
Continental EcoContact 6
60%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental EcoContact 6
40%
Wet braking
Continental EcoContact 6
66%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Wet circle cornering
Continental EcoContact 6
69%
Wet handling
Continental EcoContact 6
57%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental EcoContact 6
61%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%

Dry

Dry
Continental EcoContact 6
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Dry braking
Continental EcoContact 6
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%
Dry handling
Continental EcoContact 6
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental EcoContact 6
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Exterior noise
Continental EcoContact 6
85%
Interior noise
Continental EcoContact 6
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%

Costs

Costs
Continental EcoContact 6
93%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Rolling resistance
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%

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