Segment
1. BFGoodrich Advantage Upper-middle2. Matador Hectorra 5 Lowcost
Comparison: Matador Hectorra 5 vs. BFGoodrich Advantage
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich summer tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Matador (10%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich Advantage has a better rating of 67% compared to 10% of the Matador Hectorra 5. The first tyre test of Matador Hectorra 5 was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the BFGoodrich Advantage first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Hectorra 5 and the Advantage were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Matador Hectorra 5 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of BFGoodrich Advantage has A rating.
| # | Matador Hectorra 5
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| Dimensions | R14 - R20 | R14 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. BFGoodrich Advantage 13.62
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
Worst rating in test
1. BFGoodrich Advantage Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Matador Hectorra 5 | 37.7 | 34.1 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36.2 | 31.9 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Matador Hectorra 5 | 40,1 | 32,9 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 37,4 | 29,1 | |||||
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