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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

4.2
R15 – R18
Hankook ION FlexClimateUpper-middle
HankookHankook

ION FlexClimate

9.0
R17 – R21
Kumho Ecsta PS71Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta PS71

7.8
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Hankook
ION FlexClimate
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
2
31
1
15
Best position
#7
#1
#1
#2
Average position
10.0
9.5
1.0
9.0
Latest test
2019
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
147
64
27
226

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
95%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
78%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
90%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Mecotra 3
88%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Hankook ION FlexClimate
84%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Mecotra 3
92%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%

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