Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Michelin

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Mecotra 3

e.Primacy

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraContact NXT

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Number of tests

2

4

3

5

Best position

#7

#3

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

12.0

3.3

1.3

2.2

Latest test

2019

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

147

111

40

23

63

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%

Michelin e.Primacy

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Michelin e.Primacy

56%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Michelin e.Primacy

64%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Michelin e.Primacy

63%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Michelin e.Primacy

90%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Michelin e.Primacy

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Continental UltraContact NXT

85%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

96%

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