Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Hankook

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Ventus Prime 4

Ecsta PS71

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Number of tests

2

14

15

18

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

6.3

9.0

6.1

Latest test

2019

2026

2025

2024

Available sizes

147

532

226

47

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%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

68%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

87%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

85%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

78%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

79%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

80%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

62%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

66%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

71%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

74%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

65%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

67%

Fuel efficiency

Maxxis Mecotra 3

92%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

83%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

100%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

83%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

72%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

Kumho Ecsta PS71

67%

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