Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Kumho

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Mecotra 3

WinterCraft WP52+

ION Evo

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

2

3

1

24

Best position

#7

#4

#1

Average position

10.0

4.3

1.0

2.7

Latest test

2019

2025

Available sizes

147

99

66

302

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%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Hankook ION Evo

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Hankook ION Evo

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Hankook ION Evo

97%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Hankook ION Evo

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

88%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Hankook ION Evo

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Hankook ION Evo

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

97%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Hankook ION Evo

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Hankook ION Evo

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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