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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Michelin (84%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 76% of the Michelin Primacy 4+. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4+ was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin Primacy 4+ dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental UltraContact NXT also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Primacy 4+ is made in Spain and UltraContact NXT is made in Portugal.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4+
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
13
2
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.3
1.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
123
23

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4+
72%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4+
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4+
83%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 4+
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4+
86%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4+
83%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4+
77%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4+
82%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4+
91%

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