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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Falken e.Ziex

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.2
R15 – R21
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2Premium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficient Grip Performance 2

7.8
R15 – R20
Hankook ION FlexClimateUpper-middle
HankookHankook

ION FlexClimate

9.0
R17 – R21
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Firestone
Roadhawk
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Hankook
ION FlexClimate
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
2
21
18
1
4
3
3
Best position
#7
#2
#1
#1
#2
#2
#2
Average position
10.0
11.9
6.1
1.0
3.3
3.7
3.7
Latest test
2019
2024
2024
2025
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
147
165
47
27
40
36
36

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
70%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Comfort
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Costs
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
83%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Dry
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Falken e.Ziex
85%

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