Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. General Tire Grabber GT Plus vs. Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

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Tire Grabber GT Plus

Primacy 4+

Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

2

13

6

4

Best position

#7

#9

#1

#3

#2

Average position

10.0

9.0

4.3

4.7

3.3

Latest test

2019

2023

2025

2026

Available sizes

147

64

123

146

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%

Michelin Primacy 4+

76%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

62%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

68%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

61%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

80%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

64%

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

66%

Michelin Primacy 4+

87%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

72%

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Michelin Primacy 4+

89%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

64%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

General Tire Grabber GT Plus

88%

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Michelin Primacy 4+

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. General Tire Grabber GT Plus vs. Michelin Primacy 4+ vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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