Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Continental

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SportContact 7

PremiumContact 7

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

UltraContact NXT

e.Primacy

Primacy 4+

Number of tests

2

4

13

Best position

#7

#1

#3

#1

Average position

10.0

1.0

12.0

4.3

Latest test

2019

2025

Available sizes

147

23

111

123

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Michelin e.Primacy

61%

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Michelin Primacy 4+

72%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Michelin Primacy 4+

86%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Michelin Primacy 4+

77%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

74%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin e.Primacy

81%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Michelin Primacy 4+

91%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

Mecotra 3

UltraContact NXT

e.Primacy

Primacy 4+

Test Profile

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Comfort

Dry

Costs

Dimensions and prices

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