Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20

VS

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 4

R14 – R23

Premium

Continental

UltraContact NXT

9.5

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Primacy 3

Primacy 4

UltraContact NXT

Number of tests

10

20

2

Best position

#1

Average position

6.1

3.5

1.0

Latest test

2018

2022

2025

Available sizes

182

384

23

Wet

Michelin Primacy 3

70%

Michelin Primacy 4

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Michelin Primacy 4

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 3

65%

Michelin Primacy 4

59%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 3

78%

Michelin Primacy 4

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 3

87%

Michelin Primacy 4

86%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 3

40%

Michelin Primacy 4

83%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 3

83%

Michelin Primacy 4

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Dry driving behavior

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Michelin Primacy 4

83%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Michelin Primacy 4

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Michelin Primacy 4

91%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Michelin Primacy 4

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Michelin Primacy 4

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Michelin Primacy 4

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Michelin Primacy 4

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Primacy 3

Primacy 4

UltraContact NXT

Test Profile

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Dry

Comfort

Costs

Dimensions and prices

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