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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Falken Azenis FK520

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Falken (71%). The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Falken Azenis FK520 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland and Azenis FK520 is made in Turkey.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
Falken
Azenis FK520
Number of tests
20
15
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.5
7.1
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
384
128

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Falken Azenis FK520
76%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
59%
Falken Azenis FK520
72%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
77%
Falken Azenis FK520
65%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
73%
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Falken Azenis FK520
72%
Wet side guide
Michelin Primacy 4
68%
Falken Azenis FK520
80%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Falken Azenis FK520
79%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
91%
Falken Azenis FK520
83%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Falken Azenis FK520
82%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
79%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Falken Azenis FK520
67%

Offroad

Offroad
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Falken Azenis FK520
76%
Grass traction
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Gravel traction
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
Falken Azenis FK520
69%
Sand traction
Michelin Primacy 4
66%
Falken Azenis FK520
78%
Handling on gravel
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Falken Azenis FK520
87%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
Falken Azenis FK520
88%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Falken Azenis FK520
81%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Interior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
Falken Azenis FK520
97%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Falken Azenis FK520
74%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Falken Azenis FK520
74%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Price/value
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Falken Azenis FK520
80%

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