Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Firestone

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Test Profile

Primacy 3

Roadhawk 2

Efficient Grip Performance 2

Cinturato (C3)

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

10

6

18

7

5

4

Best position

#1

#3

#1

#2

Average position

6.1

4.7

6.1

2.7

2.2

3.3

Latest test

2018

2026

2024

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

184

146

47

31

63

40

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Michelin Primacy 3

70%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 3

40%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 3

65%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 3

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 3

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 3

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

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