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Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Goodyear (75%). In this particular case, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 has a better rating of 78% 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 Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the e.Primacy and the Efficient Grip Performance 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin e.Primacy has B wet grip rating, whereas 83% of Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 has A rating. We also know where e.Primacy is made - Italy/Spain/Germany.

Test Profile

Michelin
e.Primacy
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
4
18
Best position
#3
#1
Average position
12.0
6.1
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
111
47

Wet

Wet
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Wet braking
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Wet handling
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Wet side guide
Michelin e.Primacy
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%

Dry

Dry
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry handling
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry lane changing
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Dry steering response
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Exterior noise
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%

Costs

Costs
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Rolling resistance
Michelin e.Primacy
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Mileage
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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