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Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Michelin (84%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 71% of the Michelin e.Primacy. The first tyre test of Michelin e.Primacy was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin e.Primacy dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (82%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the e.Primacy is made in Italy/Spain/Germany and WinterContact TS 870 is made in France.

Test Profile

Michelin
e.Primacy
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
4
17
Best position
#3
#1
Average position
12.0
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
111
80

Wet

Wet
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Wet braking
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Wet handling
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%

Dry

Dry
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Dry braking
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Dry handling
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Dry lane changing
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
95%
Dry steering response
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Exterior noise
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%

Costs

Costs
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Rolling resistance
Michelin e.Primacy
67%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Mileage
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
83%

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