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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
VS
Michelin CrossClimate 3 SportPremium
MichelinMichelin

CrossClimate 3 Sport

8.4
R18 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (58%). The first tyre test of Maxxis Mecotra 3 was done in 2018, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport first tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
CrossClimate 3 Sport
Number of tests
2
2
Best position
#7
#3
Average position
10.0
4.5
Latest test
2019
2025
Available sizes
147
32

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
78%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
77%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
77%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
77%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
75%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
75%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
90%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
71%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Mecotra 3
92%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
51%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport
51%

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