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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.7
R15 – R21
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.5
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Firestone
Roadhawk
Continental
UltraContact NXT
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
2
21
2
3
Best position
#7
#2
#1
#2
Average position
10.0
11.9
1.0
3.3
Latest test
2019
2024
2025
2026
Available sizes
147
164
23
40

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Mecotra 3
92%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Mecotra 3
88%
Firestone Roadhawk
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%

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