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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (2026)

Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.4
R13 – R21
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Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 5
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Number of tests
7
16
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.4
3.5
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
170
71

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 11 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 5
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 5
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
99%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 5
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
99%
Dry handling - objective
Michelin Primacy 5
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 5
81%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 5
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 5
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 5
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
94%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
98%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96%
Wet handling - objective
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 5
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 5
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 5
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 5
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
89%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 5
99%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
100%

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