Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Toyo Proxes Comfort (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Toyo (75%). The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4 was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Toyo Proxes Comfort first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Primacy 4 and the Proxes Comfort were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland and Proxes Comfort is made in Japan.