In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Yokohama (58%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 5 has a better rating of 84% compared to 55% of the Yokohama BluEarth-XT. We also know where BluEarth-XT is made - Japan.
Test Profile
BluEarth-XT
Primacy 5
Number of tests
1
3
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
7.0
4.7
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
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126
Wet
Wet
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
59%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Costs
Costs
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
51%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Comfort
Comfort
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
82%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Dry
Dry
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
66%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Performance spider chart
Dimensions and prices
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