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Matador - summer tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

Origin: Slovakia Subsidiary of: Continental
2 models Avg. rating: 2.5 #1 Matador MP93 Nordicca

In this article, we have selected a few Matador summer tyres based on recent tests and reviews to provide you with detailed information and test results. Here are the top choices of Matador summer tyres to consider for your vehicle.

The Matador MP47 Hectorra 3, a proven tyre with multiple tests, has been ranked in various tests and received different ratings. In the GTÜ 2022 test in the 195/55 R16 dimension, this tyre ranked 5th and was recommended. The tyre was praised for its low fuel consumption. However, it was criticized for its weak performance on wet and dry roads (handling) in the 2022 ADAC test with a 185/65 R15 dimension, where it received a rating of "satisfactory". In Autobild tests held on various years, the MP47 Hectorra 3 has shown average results in the 225/45 R18, 245/45 R18, and 225/45 R17 dimensions, ranking 35, 33, and 36 respectively.

Moving on to the Matador MP 44 Elite 3 and Matador MP44 Elite 3, both models have been tested in multiple tests as well. The Matador MP 44 Elite 3 has ranked 23rd with the 195/65 R15 dimension in the 2018 Autobild test and 22nd with the 205/55 R16 dimension in the 2016 Autobild test.

While the Matador MP44 Elite 3 doesn't have specific test results available, it is worth noting that it has been rated based on multiple tests, making it a proven tyre choice for your summer needs.

In conclusion, the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 and the Matador MP 44 Elite 3 series are quality summer tyres that have undergone numerous tests and reviews to provide accurate information on their performance. When choosing a Matador summer tyre, it is essential to consider the specific dimensions and test evaluations related to your driving style and conditions. Stay tuned for more information and test results on Matador tyres in the future.

New Matador summer tyres

NameRatingTypePrevious modelYear
Matador Hectorra 5
0.45/5
Summer2023

Matador summer tyres recommended in tests

Matador - Model comparison (2026)

1. Matador Hectorra 5

0.45/5
/9%
Tested 2x in 2026, 4x in total.
Test results:
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