Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Budget

Maxxis

Premitra AS AP3

Ecsta HS52

7.4

R14 – R20

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Premitra AS AP3

Ecsta HS52

Number of tests

2

13

10

Best position

#7

#4

#2

Average position

10.0

8.8

6.0

Latest test

2019

2025

2026

Available sizes

147

530

104

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

63%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

85%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

66%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

66%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

72%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

73%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

50%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

87%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

Mecotra 3

Premitra AS AP3

Ecsta HS52

Test Profile

Wet

Comfort

Costs

Dry

Dimensions and prices

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