MICHELIN Primacy5 energy and MICHELIN Pilot Sport5 energy: Redefining Performance and Efficiency
MICHELIN PRIMACY5 energy: A Leading Tire in Longevity and Safety
Consistent Safety Across Its Lifetime
All sizes of the MICHELIN Primacy5 energy tire are rated A for wet braking, demonstrating an outstanding ability to reduce braking distance by 8% compared to its predecessor, even when worn to 2 mm, nearing replacement level(2).
Unmatched Longevity
Utilizing Energy Passive 2.0 technology, which incorporates functionalized elastomer, new resin, and an optimized architecture, this tire offers the best mileage in its category in Europe(4), including suitability for electric vehicles.
Leading in Energy Efficiency
This tire is rated A for rolling resistance, contributing to reduced fuel consumption(3).
Enhanced Acoustic Comfort
Achieving an A rating for external noise, the tire significantly lowers the noise level heard while driving compared to a C-rated tire.
Available in 33 sizes from 16” to 19” as of the beginning of this year.
MICHELIN Pilot Sport5 energy: Merging Sportiness with Efficiency
The MICHELIN Pilot Sport5 energy tire is crafted for drivers seeking a balance between a sporty drive and energy efficiency, a rare combination in its segment.
Superior Precision and Grip
Featuring Dynamic Response technology and a new Adaptive Grip Compound, this tire ensures precise handling and superior grip on both dry and wet surfaces(6)(7).
Enhanced Longevity for Sports Cars
With MaxTouch® technology, the MICHELIN Pilot Sport5 energy addresses the challenge of rapid tire wear in sports cars by optimizing the footprint for even wear. The inclusion of an Energy Passive compound on the shoulders further reduces rolling resistance to unprecedented levels for a sports tire, outperforming competitors in longevity(8) and achieving an A-rating for rolling resistance.
Proven Extreme Performance
The tire’s capabilities were validated during the CONCEPT AMG GT XX world record, maintaining a constant speed of 300 kph [186 mph] for nearly eight days, confirming its durability and energy efficiency.
Available in 19 sizes from 19” to 21” as of January.
Meeting the Expectations of Car Manufacturers
Car manufacturers now demand tires that offer low rolling resistance, enhanced grip, improved longevity, and controlled handling under extreme conditions. The MICHELIN Primacy5 energy and MICHELIN Pilot Sport5 energy ranges precisely meet these specifications, aiding manufacturers in enhancing the range of electric vehicles, reducing fuel consumption in hybrid and combustion engines, and achieving high performance levels while maintaining safety.
These tires are widely adopted by numerous international brands, recognized for their performance and efficiency.
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