(1) - wet braking new and worn - External tests conducted by TÜV SÜD Product Service, at Michelin's request, between 80-20 kph, in June 2021, on dimension 205/55 R16 91V on VW Golf 8 (worn means when worn at machine (buffed) to the depth of Tread Wear Indicator according to European regulation: ECE R30r03f) comparing MICHELIN Primacy 4+ (new : 22.8m - worn : 31.5m) versus BRIDGESTONE TuranzaT005 (new : 22.6m - worn : 36.4m); CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6 (new :23.1m - worn : 35.3m); GOODYEAR EfficientGrip Performance 2 (new : 23.8m - worn : 35.5m) competitors. Results may vary according to road and weather conditions.
(2) - aquaplaning in curve - External tests conducted by TÜV SÜD Product Service, at Michelin's request, in June 2021, on dimension 205/55 R16 91V on VW Golf 8 2.0l TDI, 8mm water height, comparing MICHELIN Primacy 4+ (100%) versus BRIDGESTONE TuranzaT005 (87.6%); CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6 (81.2%); GOODYEAR EfficientGrip Performance 2 (94%) competitors. Results may vary according to road and weather conditions.
(3) - aquaplaning on straight road - External tests conducted by TÜV SÜD Product Service, at Michelin's request, in June 2021, on dimension 205/55 R16 91V on VW Golf VII 1.5 TSI, 9mm water height, comparing MICHELIN Primacy 4+ (100%) versus BRIDGESTONE TuranzaT005 (97.7%); CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6 (98.4%); GOODYEAR EfficientGrip Performance 2 (97.9%) competitors. Results may vary according to road and weather conditions.
(4) - longevity - External tests conducted by DEKRA TEST CENTER, on Michelin's request, in July 2021, on dimension 205/55 R16 91V on VW Golf comparing MICHELIN Primacy 4+ (31,246 km= baseline for comparison) versus BRIDGESTONE TuranzaT005 (-15,998km); CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6 (-5,655km); GOODYEAR EfficientGrip Performance 2 (+2,093km) competitors.Longevity test run in average real usage (D50) with 12200 km run and extrapolated longevity at 1.6mm.
