Comparison: Nokian WetProof vs. Continental UltraContact vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Upper-middle

Nokian

WetProof

VS

UltraContact

Primacy 5

8.6

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

WetProof

UltraContact

Primacy 5

Number of tests

14

1

5

Best position

#1

#7

#1

Average position

5.6

7.0

4.8

Latest test

2023

2026

Available sizes

47

88

158

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Nokian WetProof

84%

Continental UltraContact

75%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian WetProof

72%

Continental UltraContact

58%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian WetProof

81%

Continental UltraContact

71%

Michelin Primacy 5

92%

Wet handling

Nokian WetProof

86%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Wet braking

Nokian WetProof

85%

Continental UltraContact

85%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian WetProof

91%

Dry

Nokian WetProof

78%

Continental UltraContact

91%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Dry braking

Nokian WetProof

87%

Continental UltraContact

91%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Dry handling

Nokian WetProof

80%

Michelin Primacy 5

89%

Comfort

Nokian WetProof

79%

Continental UltraContact

75%

Michelin Primacy 5

95%

Exterior noise

Nokian WetProof

86%

Continental UltraContact

75%

Michelin Primacy 5

91%

Costs

Nokian WetProof

60%

Continental UltraContact

88%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Rolling resistance

Nokian WetProof

61%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Mileage

Nokian WetProof

56%

Continental UltraContact

88%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Tread pattern comparison

Nokian WetProof

Continental UltraContact

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