Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Premium

Continental

UltraContact NXT

VS

e.Primacy

Pilot Sport 5

9.5

R16 – R21

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SportContact 7

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Test Profile

UltraContact NXT

e.Primacy

Pilot Sport 5

Number of tests

2

4

14

Best position

#1

#3

#1

Average position

1.0

12.0

3.4

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

23

111

70

Wet

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Michelin e.Primacy

61%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Wet braking

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet handling

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Wet circle cornering

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Dry

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

74%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry braking

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Michelin e.Primacy

63%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Dry handling

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry lane changing

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Michelin e.Primacy

93%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Dry steering response

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin e.Primacy

85%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

75%

Comfort

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Exterior noise

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Comfort

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Michelin e.Primacy

54%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

78%

Costs

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin e.Primacy

81%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Rolling resistance

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin e.Primacy

67%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

UltraContact NXT

e.Primacy

Pilot Sport 5

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Costs

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