Segment
1. Continental PremiumContact 5 Premium2. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium
Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 5 vs. Michelin Primacy 4
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Michelin (78%). Important for this comparison is also the Firmenauto 2021 195/55 R16 test, where both the PremiumContact 5 and the Primacy 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 70% of Continental PremiumContact 5 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin Primacy 4 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 5 is made in Czech Republic and Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland.
| # | Continental PremiumContact 5
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| Dimensions | R14 - R17 | R15 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Highly recommended2. Continental PremiumContact 5 Recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended2. Continental PremiumContact 5 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet side guide
Wet braking
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 5 Rating: Satisfactory | 7,9 | 8,0 | 7,8 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Good | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 8,8 | 9,1 | 9,3 | 9,7 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 5 Rating: Recommended | 8,1 | 9,1 | 7,2 | 6,6 | |||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Recommended | 8,6 | 7,9 | 9,3 | 9,7 | |||
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