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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.4
R16 – R21
Kumho Ecsta PS71Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta PS71

8.3
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
e.Primacy
Michelin
Primacy 5
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
2
4
3
15
Best position
#7
#3
#1
#2
Average position
10.0
12.0
4.7
9.0
Latest test
2019
2025
2026
2025
Available sizes
147
111
126
225

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Mecotra 3
92%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Mecotra 3
88%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%

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