Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Continental PremiumContact 5 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Budget

Maxxis

Premitra HP5

VS

PremiumContact 5

R14 – R17

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 5

8.4

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

Premitra HP5

PremiumContact 5

Primacy 5

Number of tests

31

2

3

Best position

#1

#5

#1

Average position

9.5

6.0

4.7

Latest test

2024

2021

2026

Available sizes

64

74

126

Wet

Maxxis Premitra HP5

79%

Continental PremiumContact 5

66%

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Premitra HP5

86%

Continental PremiumContact 5

67%

Michelin Primacy 5

51%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Premitra HP5

88%

Continental PremiumContact 5

70%

Wet braking

Maxxis Premitra HP5

71%

Continental PremiumContact 5

55%

Michelin Primacy 5

65%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Premitra HP5

81%

Wet handling

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Continental PremiumContact 5

75%

Dry

Maxxis Premitra HP5

83%

Continental PremiumContact 5

63%

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Dry handling

Maxxis Premitra HP5

85%

Continental PremiumContact 5

72%

Michelin Primacy 5

69%

Dry braking

Maxxis Premitra HP5

84%

Continental PremiumContact 5

50%

Michelin Primacy 5

76%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Premitra HP5

83%

Dry lane changing

Maxxis Premitra HP5

78%

Continental PremiumContact 5

100%

Comfort

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Continental PremiumContact 5

67%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Premitra HP5

74%

Continental PremiumContact 5

67%

Comfort

Maxxis Premitra HP5

70%

Continental PremiumContact 5

75%

Interior noise

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Offroad

Maxxis Premitra HP5

81%

Costs

Maxxis Premitra HP5

59%

Continental PremiumContact 5

63%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Rolling resistance

Maxxis Premitra HP5

59%

Continental PremiumContact 5

63%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Mileage

Maxxis Premitra HP5

54%

Price/value

Maxxis Premitra HP5

56%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Continental PremiumContact 5 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Premitra HP5

PremiumContact 5

Primacy 5

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Comfort

Offroad

Costs

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