Segment
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium2. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 Upper-middle
Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Yokohama (57%). The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4 was done in 2019, compared to 2016 when was the Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the Primacy 4 and the Bluearth AE-50 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of Michelin Primacy 4 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 also have A wet ratings. We also know where Primacy 4 is made - Spain/Germany/Poland.
| # | Michelin Primacy 4
| Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
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| Dimensions | R14 - R23 | R14 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Offroad
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 264 | 137 | 129 | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Highly recommended | 247 | 127 | 120 | ||||
| Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 | 199 | 77 | 122 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 277 | 142 | 135 | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: - | 252 | 118 | 134 | ||||
| Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 | 235 | 114 | 121 | ||||
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