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1. Michelin Primacy 4 Premium2. Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 Upper-middle
Comparison: Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 vs. Michelin Primacy 4
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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 (79%) than Yokohama (57%). The first tyre test of Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the Michelin Primacy 4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test, where both the BluEarth RV-02 and the Primacy 4 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (63%) of the Michelin Primacy 4 also have A wet ratings.
| # | Yokohama BluEarth RV-02
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| Dimensions | R16 - R20 | 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. Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin Primacy 4 Recommended2. Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Michelin Primacy 4 68 dB
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry driving behavior
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel efficiency
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| 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 | ||
| Yokohama BluEarth RV-02 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,7 | 2,6 | 2,1 | 2,0 | 2,6 | ||
| Michelin Primacy 4 Rating: Recommended | 2,2 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 1,0 | 2,0 | ||
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