Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Firestone

Roadhawk

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Roadhawk

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

2

21

4

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

11.9

3.3

Latest test

2019

2024

2026

Available sizes

147

164

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Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Firestone Roadhawk

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Firestone Roadhawk

67%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Firestone Roadhawk

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Firestone Roadhawk

78%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Firestone Roadhawk

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Firestone Roadhawk

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Firestone Roadhawk

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Firestone Roadhawk

62%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Firestone Roadhawk

77%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Firestone Roadhawk

70%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Fuel efficiency

Maxxis Mecotra 3

92%

Firestone Roadhawk

78%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Firestone Roadhawk

64%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Firestone Roadhawk

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

Firestone Roadhawk

75%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Mecotra 3

Roadhawk

Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

Wet

Comfort

Costs

Dry

Dimensions and prices

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