Comparison: Nokian zLine vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Upper-middle

Nokian

zLine

R16 – R21

VS

Premium

Michelin

e.Primacy

Pilot Sport 5

9.5

R16 – R21

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SportContact 7

Ventus Evo

PremiumContact 7

Test Profile

zLine

e.Primacy

Pilot Sport 5

Number of tests

8

4

14

Best position

#3

#1

Average position

7.4

12.0

3.4

Latest test

2018

2025

2026

Available sizes

45

111

70

Wet

Nokian zLine

82%

Michelin e.Primacy

61%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian zLine

83%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet braking

Nokian zLine

90%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian zLine

60%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Wet handling

Nokian zLine

85%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian zLine

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Dry

Nokian zLine

89%

Michelin e.Primacy

74%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry braking

Nokian zLine

85%

Michelin e.Primacy

63%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Dry handling

Nokian zLine

93%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Comfort

Nokian zLine

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Exterior noise

Nokian zLine

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Costs

Nokian zLine

90%

Michelin e.Primacy

81%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Rolling resistance

Nokian zLine

90%

Michelin e.Primacy

67%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Comparison: Nokian zLine vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

zLine

e.Primacy

Pilot Sport 5

Test Profile

Wet

Dry

Comfort

Costs

Dimensions and prices

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