Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Michelin (71%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 has a better rating of 88% compared to 78% of the Michelin Primacy 4+. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4+ was done in 2023, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoklub ČR 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the Primacy 4+ and the Turanza T005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin Primacy 4+ dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (61%) of the Bridgestone Turanza T005 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Primacy 4+ is made in Spain and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.