Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 4+

VS

Primacy 5

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Primacy 4+

Primacy 5

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

13

3

4

Best position

#1

Average position

4.3

4.7

3.3

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

123

126

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Wet

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Michelin Primacy 5

65%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Michelin Primacy 5

51%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 4+

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 4+

87%

Michelin Primacy 5

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 4+

83%

Michelin Primacy 5

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 4+

86%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 4+

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

81%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 4+

77%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 4+

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Mileage

Michelin Primacy 4+

91%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Primacy 4+

Primacy 5

Cinturato (C3)

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