In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin). Generally,
GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than
Michelin (89%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has a better rating of 90% compared to 84% of the Michelin Primacy 5. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin Primacy 5 has A rating.
