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Comparison: Pirelli CARRIER WINTER vs. Michelin Primacy 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (71%). The first tyre test of Pirelli CARRIER WINTER was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 63% of Pirelli CARRIER WINTER has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin Primacy 5 has A rating.

Test Profile

Pirelli
CARRIER WINTER
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
1
3
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
2.0
4.7
Latest test
2019
2026
Available sizes
36
126

Wet

Wet
Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
66%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%

Dry

Dry
Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%

Snow

Snow
Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
73%

Comfort

Comfort
Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
64%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%

Ice

Ice
Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
77%

Costs

Costs
Pirelli CARRIER WINTER
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%

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