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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 4 vs. Vredestein Ultrac Satin (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Vredestein (62%). But when it comes to comparing Michelin Primacy 4 and Vredestein Ultrac Satin, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 4 was done in 2019, compared to 2017 when was the Vredestein Ultrac Satin first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the Primacy 4 and the Ultrac Satin were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Primacy 4 is made in Spain/Germany/Poland and Ultrac Satin is made in Hungary.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 4
Vredestein
Ultrac Satin
Number of tests
20
12
Best position
#1
#3
Average position
3.5
7.8
Latest test
2022
2021
Available sizes
367
71

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 30 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
94%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 4
100%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
91%
Dry driving behavior
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
100%
Safety
Michelin Primacy 4
93%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
83%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
97%
Dry steering response
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
97%
Wet
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
94%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 4
79%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
99%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
94%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
99%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 4
94%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 4
90%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
99%
Wet handling - objective
Michelin Primacy 4
99%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
96%
Wet safety
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
99%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
99%
Comfort
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
99%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
77%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 4
98%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
93%
Fuel efficiency
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
60%
Offroad
Confidence
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
97%
Handling on gravel
Michelin Primacy 4
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
100%
Grass traction
Michelin Primacy 4
100%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
95%
Gravel traction
Michelin Primacy 4
95%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
96%
Mud traction
Michelin Primacy 4
88%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
92%
Sand traction
Michelin Primacy 4
100%
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
100%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
Tyre ReviewsTyre Reviews
Summer
2021235/55 R18View

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