Comparison: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Goodyear (82%). In this particular case, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 has a better rating of 94% compared to 86% of the Michelin Primacy 5. The first tyre test of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2026 235/45 R18 test, where both the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 and the Primacy 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Michelin Primacy 5 also have A wet ratings. We also know where Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 is made - Germany.