Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

GoodYear

Also compare with

PILOT ALPIN 5

WinterContact TS 870

UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

Mecotra 3

UltraGrip Performance+

UltraGrip Performance 3

WinterCraft WP52+

Number of tests

2

23

24

3

Best position

#7

#1

#4

Average position

10.0

3.3

2.7

4.3

Latest test

2019

2025

Available sizes

147

176

302

97

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

85%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

70%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

100%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

Mecotra 3

UltraGrip Performance+

UltraGrip Performance 3

WinterCraft WP52+

Test Profile

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Comfort

Costs

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