Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Michelin Primacy 5

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Michelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Hankook

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Primacy 3

Kinergy 4S2

e.Primacy

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Primacy 5

Number of tests

10

4

5

Best position

#1

#2

#3

#1

Average position

6.1

5.0

12.0

2.2

4.8

Latest test

2018

2025

2026

Available sizes

184

—

111

63

158

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%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

74%

Michelin e.Primacy

66%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 3

40%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

78%

Michelin e.Primacy

64%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

63%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 3

65%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

56%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 3

78%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

68%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Michelin Primacy 5

92%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 3

87%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

73%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 3

83%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

84%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

82%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Michelin Primacy 5

89%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

74%

Michelin e.Primacy

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

71%

Michelin e.Primacy

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

95%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

84%

Michelin e.Primacy

90%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Michelin Primacy 5

91%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

61%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

66%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

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