Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Firestone

Roadhawk

UltraContact NXT

9.5

R16 – R20

Also compare with

PremiumContact 7

Pilot Sport 5

Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Test Profile

Primacy 3

Roadhawk

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

10

21

2

Best position

#1

#2

#1

Average position

6.1

11.9

1.0

Latest test

2018

2024

2025

Available sizes

182

164

23

Wet

Michelin Primacy 3

70%

Firestone Roadhawk

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 3

87%

Firestone Roadhawk

67%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 3

40%

Firestone Roadhawk

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk

74%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 3

65%

Firestone Roadhawk

72%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 3

78%

Firestone Roadhawk

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 3

83%

Firestone Roadhawk

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk

83%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Dry driving behavior

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Firestone Roadhawk

75%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Firestone Roadhawk

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk

62%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk

70%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Firestone Roadhawk

74%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Primacy 3

Roadhawk

UltraContact NXT

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Costs

Dimensions and prices

Add to comparison