Michelin Primacy 5: Innovation for Today's Mobility Needs

 

Introducing Michelin Primacy 5, the innovative new tyre designed for today’s mobility needs – from passenger cars and crossovers to electrified vehicles – empowering every journey with lasting confidence to deliver mile after mile of safe and assured driving.

What are the main features of Michelin Primacy 5?
Michelin Primacy 5 is an award-winning tyre which offers optimized year-round performance that ensures longer lasting and safer drive, especially in wet weather conditions.  

• EverGrip Technology: Optimized sculpture for improved wet braking 
• EverTread Technology: New long-lasting tread pattern design
• MaxTouch Technology: Longer tread life for enhanced mileage 
• EV-compatible: Meets requirements of electric vehicles (EVs)
• Proven tyre design: Tire of the Year, Tire Technology Award 2025 

 

 

Can Michelin Primacy 5 handle wet weather conditions?
Michelin Primacy 5 offers 4% shorter wet braking distance when new and maintains the same performance when worn, thanks to next-gen Michelin EverGrip and EverTread Technologies ensuring effective water drainage via optimized sculpture and new long-lasting tread pattern. 

Will Michelin Primacy 5 last long?
Yes, Michelin Primacy 5 achieves 18% longer mileage by combining Michelin’s new patented abrasion-resistant compound with MaxTouch Technology that maximizes tyre road contact to evenly distribute acceleration, braking and cornering forces, for improved tread longevity.      

 

 

Is Michelin Primacy 5 also suitable for EVs?
Yes, Michelin Primacy 5 is EV-ready for the demands of electric vehicles (EVs) – incorporating Michelin’s high-performance compound with low-rolling resistance property to help extend EV battery range, as well as new tread pattern design to help minimize noise transmission.       

How is Michelin Primacy 5’s design distinctive?
The Michelin Primacy 5 was recognized as Tire of the Year at the Tire Technology International 2025 Awards for Innovation and Excellence during Tire Technology Expo 2025 and stood out for its exceptional balance of performance among a panel of over 25 top industry experts.

 

 

What are popular sizes for Michelin Primacy 5?
The Michelin Primacy 5 is the perfect tyre choice for passenger cars and electric vehicles (EV) including Chery Tiggo Cross, Proton e.MAS 7, Jaecoo J7 PHEV, BYD Dolphin, GWM Ora 07, MG4 and GAC GS3 Emzoom which are equipped with popular 16” to 19” tyre fitments such as:

• 195/60 R16 93V XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 215/45 R17 91W XL TL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 215/50 R17 95W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 215/55 R17 94V MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 215/60 R17 100V XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/45 R17 94W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/50 R17 98W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/55 R17 101W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/60 R17 103V XL TL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/45 R18 95Y XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/50 R18 99W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 225/55 R18 102V XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 235/50 R18 97W MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 235/55 R18 104W XL TL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
• 235/50 R19 103W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5 and more

 

 

Where can I find reliable tyre distributors for Michelin Primacy 5?
The Michelin Primacy 5 is available from Sunlun Distribution, a Malaysia tyre distributor based in Sibu, Sarawak, East Malaysia. We distribute and supply Michelin tyres throughout central Sarawak including Sibu, Bintulu, Mukah, Sarikei and Kapit, southern Sarawak including Kuching, Sri Aman, Serian, Kota Samarahan, Saratok, Betong and Siburan and northern Sarawak including Miri, Lutong and Niah:

• Michelin passenger car radial (PCR) tyres
• Michelin SUV/4x4/4WD tyres
• Michelin commercial light truck (LT) tyres
• Michelin truck and bus (TB) tyres

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About Michelin
Michelin is a global tyre manufacturer founded in 1889 that consistently ranks as one of the world’s most valuable tyre brands with annual revenue exceeding 20 billion euros. From tyres and high-tech materials to mobility solutions, Michelin develops innovative products through 9 worldwide R&D centres with 127 production facilities in 26 countries and commercial presence in 170 countries.

 

Links
https://www.michelin.com.my/auto/tyres/michelin-primacy-5
https://tiretechnology-expo.com/tire-technology-international-awards-2025

 

Vehicle Compatibility
195/60 R16 93V XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BYD Dolphin Dynamic Standard Range
Honda BR-V
Nissan Serena / Sylphy
Perodua Alza
Suzuki Fronx Hybrid HEV
Toyota Vios

215/45 R17 91W XL TL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
Honda Civic
Hyundai Elantra
Kia Cerato / Forte
Naza Cerato
Lotus Exige (Sport/Cup)
Proton Preve
Subaru BRZ
Toyota Corolla / CT

215/50 R17 95W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
Ford Focus 5DR 1.5L EcoBoost Trend / Sport+
Honda Civic 1.5 TC
MG4 EV Standard / MG5 Lux
Nissan Leaf
Opel Astra
Peugeot 408

215/55 R17 94V MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
GAC Aion Y Plus Elite
Honda WR-V 1.5L / Odyssey
Kia Optima
MG ZS EV Lux

215/60 R17 100V XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BYD Atto 2 Premium
Chery Tiggo Cross 1.5L Hybrid CSH
Fiat 500X Pop / Trekking / Trekking Plus
Geely Coolray SE Comfort
Honda HRV
Hyundai Creta Plus
Jeep Renegade Limited
Lexus UX 200 Urban
Mahindra Marazzo M6+
Mercedes Benz GLA
MG HS Standard / MGS5 EV Com / Com Long Range BEV
Mitsubishi ASX 4WD / 2WD
Nissan Qashqai
Perodua Aruz 1.5
Proton X50 1.5T Standard / Executive
Suzuki Grand Vitara
Toyota Rush 1.5S (AT) / 1.5G (AT)
Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8G A/T / C-HR 1.8L (AT)

225/45 R17 94W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BMW 1-Series
Hyundai Elantra Executive / IONIQ Hybrid
Lotus Elise Sport 220 / Elise Cup 250
Mercedes Benz C-Class / SLK
Toyota Corolla 1.8G
Volkswagen Golf R-Line / Jetta

225/50 R17 98W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BMW 3-Series / 5-Series
Honda Accord
Mercedes Benz C-Class
Proton Perdana  

225/55 R17 101W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BYD M6 Standard Range / M6 Extended Range / Seal 6 EV Dynamic
Mazda6
Subaru XV

225/60 R17 103V XL TL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
Dong Feng Glory 580
Hyundai Tucson 2.0L (Elegance/Sport)
Renault Koleos 2.5
Ssangyong Korando EX / EX 4X4
Subaru Forester 2.0i-L / XV

225/45 R18 95Y XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
Alfa Romeo Giulia
BMW 3-Series
Subaru Levorg 1.6GT-S

225/50 R18 99W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BMW X1 / Countryman
Honda e:N1 / HR-V / HR-V e:HEV / HR-V 1.8L RS
Mini Cooper S Countryman Pure
Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8V / HEV / HEV GR Sport
Toyota Innova Zenix 2.0V / HEV

225/55 R18 102V XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro
GAC GS3 Emzoom Standard / Exclusive / Premium R
MGS5 EV Lux Long Range
Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4 Mivec
Peugeot 3008 / 5008 / 5009
Proton e.MAS 7 Prime / X90 1.5 TGDi BSG Standard / 1.5 TGDi BSG Executive
Subaru Forester

235/50 R18 97W MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BYD Atto 3 Ultra Extended Range
GWM Ora 07 Long Range Ultra
MG HS Lux
Toyota Alphard 3.5L / Vellfire 2.5L

235/55 R18 104W XL TL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
Audi Q3 advanced 1.4 TFSI S tronic / S line 1.4 TFSI S tronic
Hyundai Staria 10-seater (Prestige) / 7-seater (Prestige)
Kia Sportage K3 / K4
Lexus RX330
Nissan Qashqai DIGT140 2WD / DIGT158 2WD/4WD / 190 2WD
Toyota Harrier 2.0T
Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4
Zeekr X Premium

235/50 R19 103W XL MICHELIN PRIMACY 5
BYD Sealion 7 Extended Range Premium BEV (Front)
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Premium
Jaecoo J7 (2WD/AWD) / J7 PHEV
Kia Sportage GT-Line
Nissan Qashqai
Proton e.MAS 7 Premium BEV / X90 1.5 TGDi BSG (Premium/Flagship)
Volvo XC40
Zeekr X Flagship AWD BEV

* Always refer to your vehicle manual for specifications in your region