Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Michelin

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SportContact 7

PremiumContact 7

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

e.Primacy

Cinturato P7 C2

Primacy 5

Number of tests

2

4

9

3

Best position

#7

#3

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

12.0

5.8

4.7

Latest test

2019

2025

2026

Available sizes

147

111

92

126

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

61%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

82%

Michelin Primacy 5

58%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

78%

Michelin Primacy 5

65%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

79%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

86%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

65%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

81%

Michelin Primacy 5

51%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Michelin e.Primacy

52%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

90%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin e.Primacy

62%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

87%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Michelin e.Primacy

70%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

83%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

85%

Michelin Primacy 5

1%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin e.Primacy

81%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

66%

Michelin Primacy 5

63%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Michelin e.Primacy

100%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

65%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Michelin e.Primacy

74%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

88%

Michelin Primacy 5

73%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Mecotra 3

e.Primacy

Cinturato P7 C2

Primacy 5

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Costs

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