Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

Ecsta HS52

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Ecsta HS52

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

2

10

4

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

6.0

3.3

Latest test

2019

2026

Available sizes

147

104

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Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

66%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Mecotra 3

Ecsta HS52

Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

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Comfort

Dry

Costs

Dimensions and prices

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