Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Michelin

PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0

R15 – R22

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PILOT ALPIN 5

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

UltraGrip Performance+

Number of tests

2

7

23

Best position

#7

#1

Average position

10.0

2.0

3.3

Latest test

2019

2024

2025

Available sizes

147

118

176

Wet

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Comfort

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

96%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

97%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

100%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

Mecotra 3

PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

UltraGrip Performance+

Test Profile

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