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Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. BFGoodrich Advantage (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than BFGoodrich (70%). In this particular case, the Michelin e.Primacy has a better rating of 74% compared to 70% of the BFGoodrich Advantage. The first tyre test of Michelin e.Primacy was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the BFGoodrich Advantage first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the e.Primacy and the Advantage were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Michelin e.Primacy has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of BFGoodrich Advantage has A rating. We also know where e.Primacy is made - Italy/Spain/Germany.

Test Profile

Michelin
e.Primacy
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Number of tests
4
14
Best position
#3
#8
Average position
12.0
13.4
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
176
153

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 9 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
91%
Dry braking
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
90%
Dry handling
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Dry handling - objective
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
91%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin e.Primacy
86%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Wet braking
Michelin e.Primacy
76%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin e.Primacy
86%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Wet handling
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
BFGoodrich Advantage
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
95%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
94%
Exterior noise
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
95%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
89%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
92%
Rolling resistance
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
BFGoodrich Advantage
86%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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