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1. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Maxxis (69%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 4 has a better rating of 90% compared to 85% of the Maxxis Premitra HP5. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra HP5 was done in 2017, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin Primacy 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Promobil 2022 235/55 R17 test, where both the Premitra HP5 and the Primacy 4 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
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Dimensions | R15 - R18 | R15 - R20 | |
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1. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Lowcost
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Highly recommended2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Very good
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Conditionally recommended
1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB
Name | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | ||||
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Best values in test | 7,3 | 7,7 | 5,9 | ||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Still recommended | 8,0 | 7,7 | 7,0 | ||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Highly recommended | 8,8 | 9,1 | 10 | ||||
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Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Satisfactory | 2+ | 2- | 3 | ||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 1- | 1- | ||||
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Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Highly recommended | 146 | 106 | |||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Highly recommended | 125 | 133 | |||||
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Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 37,3 | 28,9 | |||||
Michelin Primacy 4 | 36,2 | 29,3 | |||||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Running costs | ||
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Best values in test | 157 | 68 | 54 | 22 | 20 | ||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Highly recommended | 152 | 67 | 49 | 16 | 20 | ||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Highly recommended | 151 | 63 | 53 | 22 | 13 | ||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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Best values in test | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Satisfactory | 7,8 | 7,8 | 7,8 | 6 | 10 | ||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Good | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 2+ | 3 | ||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 1- | ||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Offroad | ||||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2 | 2 | ||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 35,0 | 32,2 | |||||
Michelin Primacy 4 | 35,8 | 30,4 | |||||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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Best values in test | 264 | 137 | 129 | ||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Highly recommended | 242 | 117 | 125 | ||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Highly recommended | 247 | 127 | 120 | ||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
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Best values in test | 2,2 | 1,7 | 2,1 | 1,0 | 1,2 | ||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Recommended | 2,4 | 1,9 | 2,7 | 2,0 | 2,3 | ||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Recommended | 2,2 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 1,0 | 2,0 | ||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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Best values in test | 277 | 142 | 135 | ||||
Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: - | 247 | 126 | 121 | ||||
Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: - | 252 | 118 | 134 | ||||
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