Michelin Primacy Hp

225/50 R16 92V
The Michelin Primacy HP is designed for high performance and luxury vehicles, popular with OE vehicle manufacturers. According to the company, the Primacy HP has up to 2 metres shorter braking distances in wet conditions and has the best longevity to increase mileage. And what's more, the elasto-sport tread compound used on the Primacy HP us designed to give "excellent traction on wet and dry roads and is able to reduce stopping distances". Available in a range of sizes, the Michelin Primacy HP suits high performance and luxury vehicles.
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5.52 / 10
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Based on tyre size: 225/50 R16 V
Average price: £130.29
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TyreScore
5.52 out of 10

Beginning with the legally-required tyre label, we cross-reference with the results of third-party magazine tests. Next we look at OE fitments and corporate ESG scores. The result is a single mark out of 10. The higher the number, the better the TyreScore.

Full Tyre Description

The Michelin Primacy HP is designed for high performance and luxury vehicles, popular with OE vehicle manufacturers. According to the company, the Primacy HP has up to 2 metres shorter braking distances in wet conditions and has the best longevity to increase mileage. And what's more, the elasto-sport tread compound used on the Primacy HP us designed to give "excellent traction on wet and dry roads and is able to reduce stopping distances". Available in a range of sizes, the Michelin Primacy HP suits high performance and luxury vehicles.

Test Results

ACE Lenkrad - 17/03/2010

205/55 R16 V

"Highly recommended" - strengths: love especially on dry roads, rolling resistance - Weaknesses: Relatively expensive, just average aquaplaning

Auto Express - 25/09/2009

205/55 R16 W

Sixth best among twelve tires strengths in the environmental criteria, dry braking - Weaknesses: wet When so aquaplaning curve

AUTO Stra - 17/03/2009

205/55 R16 V

"Recommended" - strengths: love especially on dry surfaces, comfort, rolling resistance - Weaknesses: When wet

AutoBild - 03/06/2009

205/55 R16 V

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ADAC Motorwelt - 26/02/2009

205/55 R16 W

"Highly recommended" - strengths: balanced at a high level, on dry roads, rolling resistance, wear - Weaknesses: none

Gute Fahrt - 28/02/2008

205/55 R16 V

"Very good" - "- strengths: dry and wet handling, wet braking, wet grip, rolling resistance, noise, comfort - Weaknesses: aquaplaning

Auto Motor und Sport - 26/03/2008

235/55 R17 Y

"Recommended" - strengths: handling on wet and dry surfaces, precise steering response, road noise, rolling resistance - Weaknesses: braking, wet traction

Autozeitung - 04/03/2007

225/55 R16 W

The tire is among the nine tested tires in seventh place - Strengths: on dry pavement, comfort - Weaknesses: cross aquaplaning, wet handling

Auto Motor und Sport - 16/03/2006

215/55 R16 W

"Recommended" - strengths: on dry pavement, rolling resistance, comfort - Weaknesses: Braking in the wet and aquaplaning performance, teuerster among the tested tires