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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 (89%) than Michelin (83%). The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Promobil 2022 235/55 R17 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 - 52% of Michelin Primacy 4 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (68%) 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/Germany/Poland and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Number of tests
20
33
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.5
4.1
Latest test
2022
2025
Available sizes
367
638

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 89 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Safety
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Dry handling - objective
Michelin Primacy 4
91%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Dry Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
95%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
85%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
97%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
98%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
Wet handling - objective
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Wet side guide
Michelin Primacy 4
92%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
96%
Wet safety
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
91%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Interior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
97%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
90%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
93%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Mileage
Michelin Primacy 4
100%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
Price/value
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
80%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
97%
Offroad
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
95%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
95%
Handling on gravel
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
100%
Grass traction
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Gravel traction
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Mud traction
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
99%
Sand traction
Michelin Primacy 4
86%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 16 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
PromobilPromobil
Summer
2022235/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Summer
2022215/60 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2022185/65 R15View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
FirmenautoFirmenauto
Summer
2021195/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021215/60 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2021225/50 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
ADACADAC
Summer
2020235/55 R17View
ACEACE
Summer
2019205/55 R16View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Summer
2019215/55 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2019235/45 R18View

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