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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.5
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.4
R16 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Continental
UltraContact NXT
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
2
2
3
3
Best position
#7
#1
#2
#1
Average position
10.0
1.0
3.3
4.7
Latest test
2019
2025
2026
2026
Available sizes
147
23
40
126

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%

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