Comparison: Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Vredestein Ultrac+ (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%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 66% of the Vredestein Ultrac+. The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 5 was done in 2025, compared to 2026 when was the Vredestein Ultrac+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2026 195/55 R16 test, where both the Primacy 5 and the Ultrac+ were tested. See more mutual tests below.