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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Michelin
e.Primacy
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
2
10
4
4
5
Best position
#7
#2
#3
#2
#1
Average position
10.0
6.0
12.0
3.3
4.8
Latest test
2019
2026
2025
2026
2026
Available sizes
147
109
111
40
158

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
100%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%

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