Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Premium

Continental

EcoContact 6

R13 – R23

VS

Budget

Maxxis

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UltraContact NXT

Cinturato (C3)

PremiumContact 7

Test Profile

EcoContact 6

Mecotra 3

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Turanza T005

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Number of tests

5

2

4

33

5

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

13.0

10.0

3.3

4.1

2.2

Latest test

2022

2019

2026

2025

Available sizes

680

147

40

658

63

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Continental EcoContact 6

60%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Wet braking

Continental EcoContact 6

66%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Wet circle cornering

Continental EcoContact 6

69%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

86%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Wet handling

Continental EcoContact 6

57%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

89%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental EcoContact 6

40%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

77%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental EcoContact 6

61%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Wet performance

Continental EcoContact 6

73%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

82%

Dry

Confidence

Continental EcoContact 6

77%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Dry braking

Continental EcoContact 6

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Dry handling

Continental EcoContact 6

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

89%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Dry driving behavior

Continental EcoContact 6

73%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

65%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

85%

Dry lane changing

Continental EcoContact 6

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

75%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

84%

Dry performance

Continental EcoContact 6

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Comfort

Confidence

Continental EcoContact 6

84%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

77%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Exterior noise

Continental EcoContact 6

85%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

63%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Interior noise

Continental EcoContact 6

83%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

100%

Comfort

Continental EcoContact 6

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

90%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

66%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Costs

Confidence

Continental EcoContact 6

93%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Fuel efficiency

Continental EcoContact 6

99%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

94%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

86%

Mileage

Continental EcoContact 6

89%

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

69%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

96%

Rolling resistance

Continental EcoContact 6

100%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

93%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

Price/value

Continental EcoContact 6

71%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

53%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

87%

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