Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than BFGoodrich (70%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 70% of the BFGoodrich Advantage. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 5 was done in 2025, compared to 2021 when was the BFGoodrich Advantage first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2026 225/50 R17 test, where both the Primacy 5 and the Advantage were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Michelin Primacy 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the BFGoodrich Advantage also have A wet ratings.