Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Hankook

Ventus Prime 4

Primacy 4+

7.6

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Ventus Prime 4

Primacy 4+

Number of tests

2

13

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

6.2

4.3

Latest test

2019

2026

2025

Available sizes

147

530

123

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

74%

Michelin Primacy 4+

75%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

76%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

59%

Michelin Primacy 4+

72%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

80%

Michelin Primacy 4+

78%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

71%

Michelin Primacy 4+

79%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

77%

Michelin Primacy 4+

86%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

75%

Michelin Primacy 4+

77%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

73%

Michelin Primacy 4+

85%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

81%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

78%

Michelin Primacy 4+

80%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

70%

Michelin Primacy 4+

91%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

Mecotra 3

Ventus Prime 4

Primacy 4+

Test Profile

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Comfort

Dry

Costs

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