Michelin Primacy Tour A/S 245/45R20

Michelin Primacy Tour A/S 245/45R20 XL 103W Grand Touring All-Season Tire 49829

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ“ 245/45R20πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Michelin Primacy Tour A/S 245/45R20 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Michelin 245/45R20 is an Excellent-rated all-season grand touring tire (497 surveys) suited for mid-size SUVs and crossovers. Superior wet grip and refined ride quality, though snow traction lags behind dedicated winter tires.

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About This Tire

The Michelin Primacy Tour A/S 245/45R20 is an all-season tire, designed for family sedan, coupe, crossover and SUV drivers who prioritize ride comfort and noise control in everyday driving. Its asymmetric five-rib tread design and compound focus on delivering refined handling with year-round traction capability, including light snow performance.

The tire features wide outboard shoulder blocks for dry handling, sweeping grooves for water evacuation, and zigzag sipes in the center and inboard areas for snow and ice traction. Internal construction includes a two-ply polyester cord casing for comfort, dual steel belts for tread stability, and polyamide reinforcement for high-speed capability. Driver feedback points to strong wet and dry performance with notable comfort and predictable response in daily use.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for luxury touring applications used primarily for daily driving and highway travel in varied weather conditions.

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TireRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Michelin Primacy Tour A/S 245/45R20
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
⭐ Excellent (497 reviews)Daily highway commuting in luxury sedans and crossovers🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
⭐ Excellent (802 reviews)Daily highway commuting in varied weather🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
⭐ Excellent (912 reviews)Daily commuting and highway driving🌀️ All Season
🏁 Max performance summer
⭐ Excellent (15 reviews)Premium sports car enthusiasts seeking maximum warm-weather performanceβ˜€οΈ Summer
🏁 Ultra high performance
⭐ Good (969 reviews)Sports car daily driving with seasonal weather changes🌀️ All Season
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Michelin Primacy Tour A/S 245/45R20
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Rating
⭐ Excellent (497 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in luxury sedans and crossovers
Season
🌀️ All Season
Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 245/45R20
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Rating
⭐ Excellent (802 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in varied weather
Season
🌀️ All Season
General AltiMAX RT45 245/45R20
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Rating
⭐ Excellent (912 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily commuting and highway driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 245/45R20
🏁 Max performance summer
Rating
⭐ Excellent (15 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Premium sports car enthusiasts seeking maximum warm-weather performance
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 245/45R20
🏁 Ultra high performance
Rating
⭐ Good (969 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Sports car daily driving with seasonal weather changes
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Quiet Ride
Five-rib asymmetric tread pattern is specifically tuned to minimize road noise for a refined driving experience.
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Wet Traction
Sweeping grooves effectively evacuate water to resist hydroplaning and maintain grip on wet roads.
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Light Snow Capability
Zigzag sipes in center and inboard ribs provide biting edges for traction in snow and on ice.
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Dry Handling
Wide outboard shoulder blocks enhance lateral grip and steering response during cornering.
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Stable Construction
Dual steel belts with polyamide reinforcement deliver high-speed stability and handling precision.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting in luxury sedans and crossoversβœ“ Year-round driving including light winter conditionsβœ“ Drivers prioritizing ride comfort and low noise levelsβœ“ Premium touring applications requiring refined handling
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Specifications

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Size
245/45R20
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Load Index
103
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Speed Rating
W
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.6
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"Our take: This grand touring tire excels at delivering a quiet, comfortable ride that luxury sedan and crossover drivers will appreciate for daily commuting. The premium comfort comes at a higher price point than many competing all-season options."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Excellent
Survey Ratings497 reviews
CategoryGrand Touring All-Season

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