Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Hankook

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Ventus Prime 4

Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

e.Ziex

Number of tests

2

14

6

4

3

Best position

#7

#2

#3

#2

Average position

10.0

6.3

4.7

3.3

3.7

Latest test

2019

2026

2025

Available sizes

147

532

146

40

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%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

68%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

80%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

83%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

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