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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Michelin Primacy 4Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 4

R14 – R23
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
20
10
6
3
Best position
#1
#2
#3
#2
Average position
3.5
6.0
4.7
3.7
Latest test
2022
2026
2026
2025
Available sizes
384
104
146
34

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
59%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
77%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Wet side guide
Michelin Primacy 4
68%
Falken e.Ziex
73%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
91%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
93%
Falken e.Ziex
87%

Offroad

Offroad
Michelin Primacy 4
78%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Interior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Price/value
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
Falken e.Ziex
60%

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