Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

Premium

Michelin

Primacy 5

VS

UltraContact NXT

PremiumContact 7

9.8

R16 – R21

Also compare with

Ventus Evo

Pilot Sport 5

Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

Primacy 5

UltraContact NXT

PremiumContact 7

Number of tests

4

2

27

Best position

#1

Average position

5.0

1.0

2.1

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

126

23

66

Wet

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Wet braking

Michelin Primacy 5

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Continental PremiumContact 7

94%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Primacy 5

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Continental PremiumContact 7

77%

Dry

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dry braking

Michelin Primacy 5

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Continental PremiumContact 7

91%

Dry handling

Michelin Primacy 5

69%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Continental PremiumContact 7

85%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Comfort

Michelin Primacy 5

94%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Exterior noise

Michelin Primacy 5

99%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Continental PremiumContact 7

70%

Costs

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Continental PremiumContact 7

76%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Continental PremiumContact 7

74%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

Primacy 5

UltraContact NXT

PremiumContact 7

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Dry

Comfort

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