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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Vredestein ULTRAC vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7



Today, we bring you a comprehensive comparison featuring two summer tyres, the Michelin Primacy 4 and the Vredestein ULTRAC. We'll be summarizing the results from rigorous tests carried out by several auto platforms, highlighting strengths and weaknesses for each tyre.

Michelin Primacy 4



Manufactured in ES, DE, PL, the touring type, Michelin Primacy 4 is a successor to Michelin Primacy 3. It scores an impressive 84% rating on our website, and has been replaced by the Michelin Primacy 4+.


In the Autobild tests, it came 8th out of 51 and demonstrated Dry handling and Comfort as its best features. Autozeitung rated it fourth out of ten, while ADAC ranked it third out of sixteen, praising its Dry Braking and Wet Circle Cornering capabilities. Overall, it is commended for its good handling qualities, good aquaplaning reserves, short braking distances, very high mileage, and low rolling resistance.

Vredestein ULTRAC



The Vredestein ULTRAC, made in HU, is a summer tyre that comes first equipment on the BMW 2-series Active Tourer. It has our website rating of 42%.


In the Autobild test, the ULTRAC scored an impressive 4th place out of 51. Best features were noted as Dry braking and Interior noise. Autozeitung placed the ULTRAC second out of ten, while in the ADAC test, it came 13 out of 16. Overall, it's recognized for its convincing safety reserves in aquaplaning, sporty dynamic handling, and short braking distances on both wet and dry tracks.

Conclusion



Overall, the Michelin Primacy 4 is a very good all-round summer tyre, performing consistently in all tests, with very few weaknesses. In contrast, while the Vredestein ULTRAC performs well in areas such as dry braking and interior noise, it falls short in areas such as fuel consumption and wear. Consequently, the Michelin Primacy 4 comes out on top in most comparisons.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
Vredestein
ULTRAC
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Number of tests
20
18
11
Best position
#1
#1
#4
Average position
3.5
6.1
7.1
Latest test
2022
2024
2024
Available sizes
384
47
220

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Vredestein ULTRAC
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Vredestein ULTRAC
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
59%
Vredestein ULTRAC
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
77%
Vredestein ULTRAC
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
73%
Vredestein ULTRAC
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Vredestein ULTRAC
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Wet side guide
Michelin Primacy 4
68%
Vredestein ULTRAC
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Wet performance
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Vredestein ULTRAC
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
91%
Vredestein ULTRAC
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
81%
Vredestein ULTRAC
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Vredestein ULTRAC
83%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
83%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Vredestein ULTRAC
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
Vredestein ULTRAC
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Dry performance
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%

Offroad

Offroad
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Vredestein ULTRAC
76%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
80%
Vredestein ULTRAC
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
78%
Vredestein ULTRAC
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
71%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Vredestein ULTRAC
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Interior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
82%
Vredestein ULTRAC
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Vredestein ULTRAC
56%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Vredestein ULTRAC
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
Vredestein ULTRAC
29%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
65%
Price/value
Michelin Primacy 4
83%
Vredestein ULTRAC
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%

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