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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Hankook ION Evo

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 It replaced the previous model, the Michelin Primacy 3, and has since been superseded by the Michelin Primacy 4+.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
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
20
14
18
5
1
Best position
#1
#8
#1
#1
#1
Average position
3.5
13.4
6.1
2.2
1.0
Latest test
2022
2026
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
384
153
47
63
64

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
85%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
59%
BFGoodrich Advantage
53%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
77%
BFGoodrich Advantage
57%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
73%
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
BFGoodrich Advantage
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
79%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Wet side guide
Michelin Primacy 4
68%
BFGoodrich Advantage
54%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
91%
BFGoodrich Advantage
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
BFGoodrich Advantage
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
BFGoodrich Advantage
70%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
BFGoodrich Advantage
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%

Offroad

Offroad
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
79%
Grass traction
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Gravel traction
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
92%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
90%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Interior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
BFGoodrich Advantage
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
100%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
BFGoodrich Advantage
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
77%
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
BFGoodrich Advantage
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
BFGoodrich Advantage
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
96%
Hankook ION Evo
82%
Price/value
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
BFGoodrich Advantage
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
87%
Hankook ION Evo
60%

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