Michelin Primacy 4 Plus vs Rotalla RH01 E Pace: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Michelin Primacy 4 Plus and Rotalla RH01 E Pace appear in 11 tests, 1 of which put both tires on the same track on the same day. 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 Michelin Primacy 4 Plus performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 92/100, based on 10 tests.
How the Rotalla RH01 E Pace performs. It does not lead any single category outright in this matchup. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 73/100, based on 1 test.
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 Plus is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Rotalla RH01 E Pace making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Michelin Primacy 4 Plus if
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise noise / comfort
- You prefer the Rotalla RH01 E Pace's brand, sizing or price
Test profile
| Metric | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus | Rotalla RH01 E Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 10 | 1 |
| Best rank | #1 | #8 |
| Avg rank | 6.5 | 34.1 |
| Latest test | 2025 | 2023 |
| Tire Lab Score | 92.3 | 72.8 |
Tire Lab Score
Michelin Primacy 4 Plus
Rotalla RH01 E Pace
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus | Rotalla RH01 E Pace | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 5.6 264 | Avg rank 41.3 | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 4.6 45 | Avg rank 40.0 | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 8.3 215 | Avg rank 28.3 | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus |
| 📏Mileage | Avg rank 12.7 11 | Avg rank 38.5 | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 7.7 | Avg rank 38.0 | Michelin Primacy 4 Plus |
Tests used in this comparison
Both tires were measured head-to-head in these 1 independent test:
💧 Wet: Michelin Primacy 4 Plus vs Rotalla RH01 E Pace
The Michelin Primacy 4 Plus wins this category with an average rank of 5.6, compared to 41.3 for the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
☀️ Dry: Michelin Primacy 4 Plus vs Rotalla RH01 E Pace
The Michelin Primacy 4 Plus wins this category with an average rank of 4.6, compared to 40.0 for the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Michelin Primacy 4 Plus vs Rotalla RH01 E Pace
The Michelin Primacy 4 Plus wins this category with an average rank of 8.3, compared to 28.3 for the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
📏 Mileage: Michelin Primacy 4 Plus vs Rotalla RH01 E Pace
The Michelin Primacy 4 Plus wins this category with an average rank of 12.7, compared to 38.5 for the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
🔋 Efficiency: Michelin Primacy 4 Plus vs Rotalla RH01 E Pace
The Michelin Primacy 4 Plus wins this category with an average rank of 7.7, compared to 38.0 for the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Michelin Primacy 4 Plus or Rotalla RH01 E Pace?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Michelin Primacy 4 Plus ranks higher on average than the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Michelin Primacy 4 Plus averages a better dry-braking rank than the Rotalla RH01 E Pace across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Michelin Primacy 4 Plus ranks better than the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Michelin Primacy 4 Plus shows better mileage performance than the Rotalla RH01 E Pace.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Michelin Primacy 4 Plus appears in 10 independent tests, Rotalla RH01 E Pace in 1, with 1 head-to-head tests where both were measured.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →