Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Falken e.Ziex

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Michelin

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

e.Primacy

Cinturato (C3)

e.Ziex

Number of tests

2

4

3

Best position

#7

#3

#1

#2

Average position

10.0

12.0

3.3

3.7

Latest test

2019

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

147

111

—

34

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

61%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Michelin e.Primacy

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Falken e.Ziex

Mecotra 3

e.Primacy

Cinturato (C3)

e.Ziex

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Comfort

Dry

Costs

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