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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Hankook ION Evo

Michelin Primacy 4Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 4

R14 – R23
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.2
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Hankook ION EvoPremium
HankookHankook

ION Evo

9.0
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
Firestone
Roadhawk
Michelin
Primacy 5
Falken
e.Ziex
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
20
21
5
3
1
Best position
#1
#2
#1
#2
#1
Average position
3.5
11.9
4.8
3.7
1.0
Latest test
2022
2024
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
386
165
158
36
66

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
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
59%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
77%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
73%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Wet side guide
Michelin Primacy 4
68%
Firestone Roadhawk
92%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Dry
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Hankook ION Evo
91%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
75%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Offroad
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Interior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
100%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Hankook ION Evo
69%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Hankook ION Evo
82%
Price/value
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Firestone Roadhawk
61%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Hankook ION Evo
60%

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