Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Budget

Maxxis

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Mecotra 3

Premitra HP5

Efficient Grip Performance 2

ION Evo

Primacy 5

Number of tests

2

31

18

1

5

Best position

#7

#1

Average position

10.0

9.5

6.1

1.0

4.8

Latest test

2019

2024

2025

2026

Available sizes

147

64

47

66

158

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%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

79%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook ION Evo

89%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

71%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Hankook ION Evo

97%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

88%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Hankook ION Evo

87%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

81%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

89%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

86%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Hankook ION Evo

77%

Michelin Primacy 5

92%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

77%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Hankook ION Evo

72%

Michelin Primacy 5

95%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

76%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Michelin Primacy 5

100%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

74%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Hankook ION Evo

66%

Michelin Primacy 5

91%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

83%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Hankook ION Evo

92%

Michelin Primacy 5

87%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

83%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

59%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Hankook ION Evo

71%

Michelin Primacy 5

86%

Fuel efficiency

Maxxis Mecotra 3

92%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

73%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

100%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Maxxis Premitra HP5

54%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

67%

Hankook ION Evo

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

85%

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Hankook ION Evo vs. Michelin Primacy 5

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