Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 82 | 88 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 65 | 76 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 71 | 85 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 48 | 68 |
| SimpleTire owners | 89 | – |
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 54 | 60 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 45 | 50 |
| SimpleTire owners | 82 | – |
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 77 | 84 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 75 | 64 |
| SimpleTire owners | 87 | – |
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 84 | – |
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 60 | 73 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 58 | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | 78 | – |
| Source | Eagle Touring | Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 53 | 64 |
| Category | Goodyear Eagle Touring | Michelin Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 78 | 69 |
| Dry | 89 | 77 |
| Wet | 84 | 70 |
| Snow | 77 | 51 |
| Comfort | 85 | 66 |
| Noise | 84 | – |
| Treadwear | 75 | 79 |
| Handling | 53 | 64 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
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Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Goodyear Eagle Touring receives highly polarized feedback, often functioning as a polarizing OEM-fitted tire that satisfies some drivers with its comfort and price point while frustrating others with premature wear and inconsistent performance. While many users praise its quiet ride and value, a significant portion of the user base reports poor longevity and lackluster traction in adverse weather conditions.
The Michelin Primacy MXM4 is generally regarded as a comfort-oriented grand touring tire that excels in ride quality and tread longevity but falls short for performance-minded drivers. While users praise its ability to dampen road vibrations and maintain durability, many report lackluster handling, significant understeer, and underwhelming wet-weather traction when pushed.
| Attribute | A · Goodyear Eagle Touring | B · Michelin Primacy MXM4 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 29 | — |
| Rim diameters | 18″ – 24″ | — |
| Tread depth | 8 - 12/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 350 - 560 A A | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Vertical Serrated Band | — |
| Max pressure | 50 - 51 psi | — |
Goodyear
Michelin
Winner: Goodyear Eagle Touring — better snow, comfort and wet. Pick the Michelin Primacy MXM4 if handling and treadwear matter most to you.
Goodyear Eagle Touring scores 77 vs 51 on snow.
Goodyear Eagle Touring scores 85 vs 66 on comfort.
Goodyear Eagle Touring scores 84 vs 70 on wet.
Goodyear Eagle Touring scores 89 vs 77 on dry.
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.
