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Comparison: Michelin e.Primacy vs. Nokian WetProof

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Nokian (60%). In this particular case, the Michelin e.Primacy has a better rating of 71% compared to 59% of the Nokian WetProof. The first tyre test of Michelin e.Primacy was done in 2023, compared to 2019 when was the Nokian WetProof first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the e.Primacy and the WetProof were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin e.Primacy has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Nokian WetProof has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the e.Primacy is made in Italy/Spain/Germany and WetProof is made in Finland.

Test Profile

Michelin
e.Primacy
Nokian
WetProof
Number of tests
4
14
Best position
#3
#1
Average position
12.0
5.6
Latest test
2025
2023
Available sizes
111
47

Wet

Wet
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Nokian WetProof
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Nokian WetProof
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Nokian WetProof
81%
Wet braking
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Nokian WetProof
85%
Wet handling
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Nokian WetProof
86%
Wet side guide
Michelin e.Primacy
78%
Nokian WetProof
89%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Nokian WetProof
91%

Dry

Dry
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Nokian WetProof
78%
Dry braking
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Nokian WetProof
87%
Dry handling
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Nokian WetProof
80%
Dry lane changing
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Nokian WetProof
81%
Dry steering response
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
Nokian WetProof
63%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Nokian WetProof
79%
Exterior noise
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Nokian WetProof
86%
Comfort
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Nokian WetProof
53%

Costs

Costs
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Nokian WetProof
60%
Rolling resistance
Michelin e.Primacy
67%
Nokian WetProof
61%
Mileage
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Nokian WetProof
56%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2023205/55 R16View

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