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Comparison: Cooper Zeon CS8 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Cooper) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Cooper (35%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 5 has a better rating of 84% compared to 33% of the Cooper Zeon CS8. The first tyre test of Cooper Zeon CS8 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 - 98% of Cooper Zeon CS8 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Michelin Primacy 5 also have A wet ratings. We also know where Zeon CS8 is made - United Kingdom.

Test Profile

Cooper
Zeon CS8
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
14
3
Best position
#9
#1
Average position
19.7
4.7
Latest test
2024
2026
Available sizes
145
126

Wet

Wet
Cooper Zeon CS8
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Aquaplaning - cross
Cooper Zeon CS8
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Cooper Zeon CS8
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Wet handling
Cooper Zeon CS8
86%
Wet braking
Cooper Zeon CS8
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%

Dry

Dry
Cooper Zeon CS8
72%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Dry braking
Cooper Zeon CS8
59%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%
Dry handling
Cooper Zeon CS8
89%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%

Offroad

Offroad
Cooper Zeon CS8
90%

Costs

Costs
Cooper Zeon CS8
52%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Rolling resistance
Cooper Zeon CS8
49%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%

Comfort

Comfort
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Exterior noise
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%

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