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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. General Tire Grabber GT Plus vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
General Tire Grabber GT PlusBudget
GeneralGeneral

Tire Grabber GT Plus

4.3
R15 – R23
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUVPremium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

9.2
R16 – R22
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
General
Tire Grabber GT Plus
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Michelin
Primacy 5
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
2
2
5
5
4
Best position
#7
#9
#1
#1
#2
Average position
10.0
9.0
2.2
4.8
3.3
Latest test
2019
2023
2025
2026
2026
Available sizes
147
64
63
158
40

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%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
68%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
80%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
64%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
62%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
68%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
61%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Comfort
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
66%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
92%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
72%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
90%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
100%
Michelin Primacy 5
100%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Costs
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
88%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
96%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Dry
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
General Tire Grabber GT Plus
64%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%

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