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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 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%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 5 has a better rating of 84% compared to 76% of the Continental PremiumContact 6. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Continental PremiumContact 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Michelin Primacy 5 also have A wet ratings. We also know where PremiumContact 6 is made - Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 6
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
36
3
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.1
4.7
Latest test
2023
2026
Available sizes
296
126

Wet

Wet
Continental PremiumContact 6
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 6
68%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Wet circle cornering
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Wet side guide
Continental PremiumContact 6
74%
Wet performance
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Michelin Primacy 5
79%

Dry

Dry
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%
Dry driving behavior
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%
Dry lane changing
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Dry steering response
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Dry performance
Continental PremiumContact 6
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 6
66%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 6
71%
Interior noise
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%

Offroad

Offroad
Continental PremiumContact 6
76%

Costs

Costs
Continental PremiumContact 6
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 6
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Mileage
Continental PremiumContact 6
85%
Fuel efficiency
Continental PremiumContact 6
83%
Price/value
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%

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