Comparison: Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Upper-middle

Yokohama

Bluearth AE-50

R14 – R19

VS

Premium

Hankook

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Test Profile

Bluearth AE-50

ION Evo

Primacy 5

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

6

1

5

4

Best position

#6

#1

#2

Average position

11.8

1.0

4.8

3.3

Latest test

2020

2025

2026

Available sizes

12

66

158

40

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

Confidence

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

63%

Hankook ION Evo

89%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Wet braking

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

71%

Hankook ION Evo

97%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

65%

Hankook ION Evo

87%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Wet circle cornering

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

90%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

70%

Hankook ION Evo

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Wet handling

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

45%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Dry

Confidence

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

86%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry handling

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

93%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

89%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Dry braking

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

78%

Hankook ION Evo

91%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Comfort

Confidence

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

85%

Hankook ION Evo

72%

Michelin Primacy 5

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

85%

Hankook ION Evo

66%

Michelin Primacy 5

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Costs

Confidence

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

79%

Hankook ION Evo

71%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Rolling resistance

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

79%

Hankook ION Evo

69%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

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