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Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.4
R16 – R21
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Michelin
e.Primacy
Michelin
Primacy 5
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
4
3
2
6
Best position
#3
#1
#1
#3
Average position
12.0
4.7
1.0
4.7
Latest test
2025
2026
2025
2026
Available sizes
111
126
23
146

Wet

Wet
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet braking
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Wet handling
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%

Dry

Dry
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry braking
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Dry handling
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
54%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%

Costs

Costs
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
Michelin e.Primacy
67%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%

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