Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    2026 test data · 31 independent tests

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    Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Laufenn I Fit Plus and Michelin Primacy 4 appear in 31 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Laufenn I Fit Plus performs. It takes the win in snow. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, based on 7 tests.

    How the Michelin Primacy 4 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 95/100, based on 24 tests.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Michelin Primacy 4 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Laufenn I Fit Plus still wins on snow, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise noise / comfort

    Test profile

    MetricLaufenn I Fit PlusMichelin Primacy 4
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeSummerSummer
    Tests used724
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank13.66.0
    Latest test20242022
    Tire Lab Score88.194.6

    Tire Lab Score

    88.1
    Very Good · Summer
    94.6
    Excellent · Summer

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryLaufenn I Fit PlusMichelin Primacy 4Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 15.6
    Avg rank 5.4
    768
    Michelin Primacy 4
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 9.8
    1
    Avg rank 5.2
    755
    Michelin Primacy 4
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 9.6
    1
    No data
    Laufenn I Fit Plus
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 10.5
    Avg rank 5.7
    677
    Michelin Primacy 4
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 12.0
    1
    Avg rank 2.7
    2
    Michelin Primacy 4
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 12.0
    Avg rank 9.6
    1
    Michelin Primacy 4

    💧 Wet: Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    The Michelin Primacy 4 wins this category with an average rank of 5.4, compared to 15.6 for the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    ☀️ Dry: Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    The Michelin Primacy 4 wins this category with an average rank of 5.2, compared to 9.8 for the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    ❄️ Snow: Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    The Laufenn I Fit Plus wins this category with an average rank of 9.6, compared to no data for the Michelin Primacy 4.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    The Michelin Primacy 4 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to 10.5 for the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    📏 Mileage: Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    The Michelin Primacy 4 wins this category with an average rank of 2.7, compared to 12.0 for the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    🔋 Efficiency: Laufenn I Fit Plus vs Michelin Primacy 4

    The Michelin Primacy 4 wins this category with an average rank of 9.6, compared to 12.0 for the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Laufenn I Fit Plus or Michelin Primacy 4?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Michelin Primacy 4 ranks higher on average than the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Michelin Primacy 4 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Laufenn I Fit Plus across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Michelin Primacy 4 ranks better than the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Michelin Primacy 4 shows better mileage performance than the Laufenn I Fit Plus.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Laufenn I Fit Plus appears in 7 independent tests, Michelin Primacy 4 in 24.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →