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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data

Michelin Primacy 4 and BFGoodrich Advantage are two summer tyres compared in various tests. The Michelin Primacy 4, a touring tyre, is manufactured in Spain, Germany, and Poland. It replaced the previous model, the Michelin Primacy 3, and has since been superseded by the Michelin Primacy 4+. The BFGoodrich Advantage doesn't have any previous models and hasn't been replaced yet.


The Michelin Primacy 4 has an excellent rating of 89% by our team, while the BFGoodrich Advantage received a rating of 76%.


When compared, in the Autobild, Autozeitung, ADAC, GTÜ, and Firmenauto tests, the Michelin Primacy 4 consistently outperformed the BFGoodrich Advantage. Particularly, in the dry handling aspect, the Michelin Primacy 4 was praised for its impressive capabilities. It was also noted for its comfort, short braking distances, high mileage and low rolling resistance. Its weaknesses included high pricing.


The BFGoodrich Advantage, on the other hand, was credited for stable driving behaviour, comfortable noise levels and short dry braking distances. However, it was criticised for its wet handling and extended wet braking distances.


In mutual test positions, the Michelin Primacy 4 was consistently placed in the top five except in ADAC where it was ranked third. In contrasting results, the BFGoodrich Advantage was consistently ranked somewhere around the second half of the test list, indicating a general performance below the Michelin Primacy 4.


In conclusion, if you're looking for a tyre that delivers excellent dry handling, comfort, and impressively short braking distances, the Michelin Primacy 4 would be a better choice, provided you're prepared for a slightly higher price. However, the BFGoodrich Advantage offers stable driving behaviour, and decent comfort levels, falling a bit short only in wet conditions.


You can learn more about Michelin Tyres here and BFGoodrich Tyres here.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
20
14
33
18
Best position
#1
#8
#1
#1
Average position
3.5
13.4
4.1
6.1
Latest test
2022
2026
2025
2024
Available sizes
384
153
658
47

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Michelin Primacy 4
74%
Michelin
Primacy 4
BFGoodrich Advantage
62%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Bridgestone Turanza T005
80%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Wet Braking
Michelin Primacy 4
89%
BFGoodrich Advantage
71%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
66%
Wet Handling
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
BFGoodrich Advantage
55%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
89%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
BFGoodrich Advantage
63%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin Primacy 4
65%
BFGoodrich Advantage
64%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
64%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
63%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin Primacy 4
60%
BFGoodrich Advantage
58%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
85%
Dry Performance
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Michelin
Primacy 4
BFGoodrich Advantage
75%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Bridgestone Turanza T005
89%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Dry Braking
Michelin Primacy 4
87%
BFGoodrich Advantage
65%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
65%
Dry Handling
Michelin Primacy 4
68%
BFGoodrich Advantage
80%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Dry Lane Change
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
BFGoodrich Advantage
81%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
100%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81%
Dry Steering Reaction
Michelin Primacy 4
75%
BFGoodrich Advantage
75%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Comfort & Noise
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Michelin
Primacy 4
BFGoodrich Advantage
69%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Bridgestone Turanza T005
65%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Noise Exterior
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
57%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
66%
Noise Interior
Michelin Primacy 4
77%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
77%
Ride Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
87%
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
60%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Economy
Michelin Primacy 4
89%
Michelin
Primacy 4
BFGoodrich Advantage
64%
BFGoodrich
Advantage
Bridgestone Turanza T005
77%
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
93%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Rolling Resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
BFGoodrich Advantage
67%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
96%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
85%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
57%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Summer
2022185/65 R15View
FirmenautoFirmenauto
Summer
2021195/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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