Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Barum Bravuris 5 HM vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 4

R14 – R23

VS

Budget

Barum

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Test Profile

Primacy 4

Bravuris 5 HM

Primacy 5

Roadhawk 2

Number of tests

20

8

5

6

Best position

#1

#8

#1

#3

Average position

3.5

26.4

4.8

4.7

Latest test

2022

2023

2026

Available sizes

386

163

158

146

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 4

78%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

60%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 4

86%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

61%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 4

59%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

64%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Wet handling

Michelin Primacy 4

77%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

58%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 4

73%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

69%

Michelin Primacy 5

92%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Primacy 4

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 4

81%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

61%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 4

91%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

57%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 4

81%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

68%

Michelin Primacy 5

89%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Dry driving behavior

Michelin Primacy 4

83%

Offroad

Michelin Primacy 4

78%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 4

80%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

61%

Michelin Primacy 5

95%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 4

78%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

61%

Michelin Primacy 5

91%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 4

83%

Interior noise

Michelin Primacy 4

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

100%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 4

88%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

84%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 4

88%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

90%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

Mileage

Michelin Primacy 4

93%

Barum Bravuris 5 HM

72%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

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