Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 3

R15 – R20

VS

Premium

Pirelli

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Test Profile

Primacy 3

Cinturato (C3)

Ecsta PS71

P ZERO PZ4

Number of tests

10

4

15

14

Best position

#1

#2

Average position

6.1

3.3

9.0

5.5

Latest test

2018

2026

2025

Available sizes

182

—

225

706

Wet

Michelin Primacy 3

70%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

83%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 3

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

76%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 3

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

78%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 3

40%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

89%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

90%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 3

65%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

68%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 3

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

76%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

80%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 3

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

82%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

52%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

73%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

59%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

75%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 3

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

Primacy 3

Cinturato (C3)

Ecsta PS71

P ZERO PZ4

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