MICHELIN Primacy 5
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Confidence Made to Last
Your confident choice for everyday driving with excellent safety(1)(2) and longevity(4), keeping you and your passengers protected kilometer after kilometer.
- The Michelin Primacy 5 tyre is designed to provide Confidence Made To Last by being,
- Leader in Safety(1)(2) delivering exceptional dry and wet braking (both in new and worn condition) and got you covered from first to last kilometer without compromising longevity(4)
- Leader in Comfort(3) by providing best-in-class driving experience by being a leader in comfort both for your sedan and your SUV
- EV ready by offering improved energy efficiency(5)
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Key benefits for MICHELIN Primacy 5 tyre
Leader in Safety
MICHELIN Primacy 5 features MICHELIN EverTread and MICHELIN EverGrip Technologies, which improve the void ratio by 10% compared to its predecessor through optimized lateral grooves that enhance water evacuation in both new and worn conditions. These technologies are complemented by a highly innovative rubber compound made with the latest generation of Functional Elastomers 3.0. Together, these advanced features enable the MICHELIN Primacy 5 to deliver long-lasting performance and establish itself as an indomitable leader in safety. Compared to the average braking distance of competitors, it provides: 8 meters shorter wet braking distance (new)(1), 9 meters shorter wet braking distance (worn) (1), 4 meters shorter dry braking distance (new) (2). This exceptional braking performance helps keep you and your loved ones protected from the first to the last kilometer.
MICHELIN Primacy 5 awards
- Recommended
Tyre Reviews YouTube channel, 6th place for the overall performances on dry and wet 225/45 R17 MICHELIN Primacy 5
MICHELIN Primacy 5 TYRE REVIEW
There are 415 reviews of the Primacy 5
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Posted on 29 August 2026 by Anonymous
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Exactly as expected.
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Vehicle: Volkswagen Golf GTI
Buy the: 05/06/26
Approx. miles driven 500
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Posted on 29 August 2026 by Anonymous
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Fine, they don't make a u noise and the car drives on them
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Vehicle: Volkswagen Passat
Buy the: 05/06/26
Approx. miles driven 1000
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Posted on 29 August 2026 by Anonymous
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Tyres are great. Perform really well in all conditions but especially the wet. They give all round confidence.
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Vehicle: Hyundai IONIQ
Buy the: 05/06/26
Approx. miles driven 1000
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Posted on 28 August 2026 by Anonymous
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Good reliable tyre first time order online easy purchase local fitting no queuing waiting to be fitted
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Vehicle: Honda Civic
Buy the: 04/06/26
Approx. miles driven 800
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Posted on 26 August 2026 by Anonymous
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well and seems to be helping fuel efficiency
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Vehicle: Dacia Sandero
Buy the: 02/06/26
Approx. miles driven 1000
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1 Tests were conducted by Applus+ IDIADA for Dry & Wet Braking in both new and worn condition tyres and Comfort Tests in new condition tyres at NATRAX, Indore, India in May/June 2026 on a Hyundai Creta with tyre size 205/65R16, comparing Michelin Primacy 5 99V vs Bridgestone Turanza 6i 95H vs Continental UltraContact UC6 95H vs Yokohama BluEarth GT Max AE51 95H. WET BRAKING (NEW & WORN): Primacy 5 is a leader in both new and worn wet braking tests (80 to 20 km/h). New tyres of Primacy 5 stopped at an average of 30.5 meters vs average of competitors at 38.6 meters; Worn tyres (buffed to RTD of 2mm) of Primacy 5 stopped at an average of 37.6 meters vs average of competitors at 46.5 meters.2 DRY BRAKING (NEW): Primacy 5 is a leader in dry braking (100 to 0 km/h): New tyres of Primacy 5 stopped at an average of 38.1 meters vs average of competitors new tyres at 42.2 meters.3 COMFORT: Primacy 5 is leader in a ride comfort test over a defined cleat input performed at 40 km/h recording lower vertical acceleration of 4.8 m/s2 vs average of the competitors showing higher vertical acceleration of 5.2 m/s2.4 LONGEVITY: Test conducted by Applus+ IDIADA on Indian road conditions during May/June 2026 on a Hyundai Creta with tyre size 205/65R16 resulted in Michelin Primacy 5 lasting 8% longer in tyre life than Michelin Primacy 4 ST based on projected tyre life method.5 ROLLING RESISTANCE: Lab test conducted at an independent testing agency during May/June 2026 as per ISO 28580 test conditions comparing Michelin Primacy 5 vs Michelin Primacy 4 ST. Primacy 5 has 6.5% lower Rolling resistance than Primacy 4 ST.