Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Bridgestone

Blizzak LM-005

PILOT ALPIN 5

10.0

R16 – R22

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Blizzak LM-005

PILOT ALPIN 5

Number of tests

2

49

21

Best position

#7

#1

Average position

10.0

3.2

1.7

Latest test

2019

2024

2025

Available sizes

147

213

133

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

90%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

95%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

74%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

84%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

60%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

90%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

86%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

69%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

93%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

79%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

89%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

85%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

68%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

76%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

64%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

55%

Fuel efficiency

Maxxis Mecotra 3

92%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

89%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

84%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

83%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

72%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

Mecotra 3

Blizzak LM-005

PILOT ALPIN 5

Test Profile

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Costs

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