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Michelin e.Primacy (ST) S2

225/55R18 · compared across 1 retailer

from$413.00/tyre
premium — lowest rolling resistance for EVs and hybridsIn stock at 1 retailerPrices checked 27 Aug 2026
Michelin e.Primacy (ST) S2 tyre

Understand this tyre

What the size on the sidewall means225/55 R18
225 · Width
The tyre is 225 mm wide, measured sidewall to sidewall.
55 · Profile
Sidewall height is 55% of the width — a balanced mix of handling and ride comfort.
R18 · Rim
Fits an 18-inch wheel. Must match your rim diameter exactly.

Built for electric, hybrid, and fuel-efficient vehicles, this tyre focuses on squeezing more range from every charge or tank. Michelin claims up to 7% extra battery range and the lowest rolling resistance in its class. Wet braking performance is said to hold up even after 30,000 km of use, backed by Energy Passive Compound and CoolRunning Sidewall tech.

Wet grip
70%
Strong wet-braking claim maintained after 30,000 km of use
Tread life
65%
Described as long-lasting with safety features beyond 30,000 km
A good fit if you…
  • Drive an EV or hybrid and want maximised battery range
  • Run a low-fuel-consumption vehicle and want to cut fuel costs
  • Prioritise eco-friendly, low-CO2-emission driving
  • Want dependable wet braking as the tyre wears
Look elsewhere if you…
  • You're after a sporty, high-performance driving experience
  • You want an aggressive all-terrain or winter tyre

Which retailer suits you?

Compare prices at 1 retailer
5.0(700)
Albany TyresQuality tyres on the North Shore, Auckland. Need new mags for your ute or new tyres for your car or four wheel drive? Albany Tyres, top of the Albany hill.
In stock
$413.00/tyre advertisedFitting & balancing included
$1652.00for 4 tyres, fitted
Opening hours
Monday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
What customers say5.0700 Google reviews
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  • CS
    Chris Shieff3 weeks ago

    My second five-star review for the team here - this time a puncture was repaired on the spot at a very competitive price. Won't hesitate to keep using Albany Tyres, friendly prompt service. Thank you.

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  • JB
    John Broad2 weeks ago

    What a great experience from the first phone call to the pickup. Very helpful and friendly in selecting suitable tyres for our car at a great price. I recommend the team at Albany Tyres without hesitation.

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  • EG
    Ella Gunnessa month ago

    Fantastic service from a great team who know their stuff and are passionate about their business. I'm absolutely delighted with my full set of tyres. Also very competitively priced. I certainly can highly recommend Albany Tyres, huge thumbs up!!!

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  • S
    Sanjay5 months ago

    These guys are almost as fast and professional as a Formula One Pit Crew, with great prices to match. Big ups for transparently displaying your prices on your website, and for your focus on getting unstocked tyres in by midday next day. Called them at 3pm, had new tyres by 1pm today. Amazing service.

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  • JR
    john reuben gazzingan7 months ago

    I had an excellent experience with Albany Tyres. The team provided outstanding service from start to finish — friendly, professional, and efficient. Sam was easy to talk to and provided competitive prices. I’ll definitely be returning and highly recommend Albany Tyres to anyone looking for reliable service and great value.

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About Michelin

France · Founded 1889

Michelin is a French tyre manufacturer headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, one of the world's largest and most established tyre makers. It invented the radial tyre in 1946 and is known for long-lasting, high-performance tyres across passenger, motorsport, truck and specialty categories.

Radial tyre inventionMotorsport (F1, Le Mans, MotoGP)Run-flat/PAX technologyBroad range from passenger to truck and aviation tyresHigh tread life and R&D investment
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