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Comparison: Dunlop Sport BluResponse vs. Michelin e.Primacy (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Dunlop (76%). In this particular case, the Michelin e.Primacy has a better rating of 74% compared to 61% of the Dunlop Sport BluResponse. The first tyre test of Dunlop Sport BluResponse was done in 2015, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin e.Primacy first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the Sport BluResponse and the e.Primacy were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 73% of Dunlop Sport BluResponse has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin e.Primacy has B rating.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Sport BluResponse
Michelin
e.Primacy
Number of tests
18
4
Best position
#2
#3
Average position
8.3
12.0
Latest test
2024
2025
Available sizes
100
176

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 8 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
94%
Michelin e.Primacy
94%
Dry braking
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Michelin e.Primacy
96%
Dry handling
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
91%
Michelin e.Primacy
87%
Dry steering response
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
93%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
92%
Michelin e.Primacy
75%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Wet braking
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
81%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Michelin e.Primacy
71%
Wet handling
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
89%
Michelin e.Primacy
60%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
Wet handling - objective
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Wet side guide
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
99%
Michelin e.Primacy
95%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
97%
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Comfort
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Michelin e.Primacy
96%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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