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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Hankook ION Evo

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.3
R16 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

8.8
R15 – R21
Hankook ION EvoPremium
HankookHankook

ION Evo

8.5
R17 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Falken
e.Ziex
Hankook
ION Evo
Number of tests
2
16
4
1
Best position
#7
#1
#2
#1
Average position
10.0
3.5
3.8
1.0
Latest test
2019
2026
2026
2025
Available sizes
147
70
36
66

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 Pilot Sport 5
78%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Hankook ION Evo
89%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Hankook ION Evo
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Hankook ION Evo
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
81%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Falken e.Ziex
67%
Hankook ION Evo
77%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
72%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Comfort
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
72%
Falken e.Ziex
79%
Hankook ION Evo
72%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
66%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Hankook ION Evo
66%
Dry
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Falken e.Ziex
79%
Hankook ION Evo
92%
Costs
Confidence
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
86%
Falken e.Ziex
76%
Hankook ION Evo
71%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Hankook ION Evo
82%

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