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1. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium2. Pirelli Cinturato P7 Premium
Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Michelin (77%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 4 has a better rating of 90% compared to 86% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4 was done in 2019, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Teknikens 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the Primacy 4 and the Cinturato P7 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 64% of Michelin Primacy 4 has A wet grip rating, whereas 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland and Cinturato P7 is made in Italy/Romania.
| # | Michelin Primacy 4 | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R15 - R20 | R16 - 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. Pirelli Cinturato P7 Highly recommended -
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended2. Pirelli Cinturato P7 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry driving behavior
Offroad
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB2. Pirelli Cinturato P7 71 dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel efficiency
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 61 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Michelin Primacy 4 | 61 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 | 57 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 7 | ||
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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 | ||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Recommended | 2,2 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 1,0 | 2,0 | ||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 Rating: Recommended | 2,4 | 1,7 | 2,7 | 2,5 | 2,3 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs | |
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| Best values in test | 153 | 66 | 51 | 19 | 10 | 17 | |
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Recommended | 137 | 57 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 12 | |
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 130 | 52 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 15 | |
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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 | |||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Recommended | 8,6 | 7,9 | 9,3 | 9,7 | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 Rating: Recommended | 8,3 | 8,6 | 8,3 | 7,3 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 277 | 142 | 135 | ||||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: - | 252 | 118 | 134 | ||||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 Rating: - | 242 | 123 | 119 | ||||
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