225/45 R18 Michelin Primacy 3 variants
Michelin Primacy 3 is a summer tyre made in total of 175 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -30mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, there are 3 possible speed indexes for Michelin Primacy 3 - "V","W","Y", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270, 300 km/h. In 225/45 R18, Primacy 3 usually competes against Efficient Grip Performance, which is a tyre from Goodyear with a rating of 79%, compared to 54% of the Michelin in question.
225/45 R18 91 V runflat rft
225/45 R18 91 W runflat
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225/45 R18 95 Y runflat
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225/45 R18 95 W runflat rft XL *
Michelin Primacy 3 is made in 175 sizes, starting from 185/55 R16 up to 195/55 R20.
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Michelin Primacy 3 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R18)
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 3 | 2- | 2+ | 1- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Michelin Primacy 3 | 34,6 | 38,58 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 278 | 146 | 143 | 25 | 10 | ||
| Michelin Primacy 3 | 227 | 84 | 143 | 25 | 9 | ||
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