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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin Primacy 4+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (58%). The first tyre test of Maxxis Mecotra 3 was done in 2018, compared to 2023 when was the Michelin Primacy 4+ first tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
Primacy 4+
Number of tests
2
13
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
10.0
4.3
Latest test
2019
2025
Available sizes
147
123

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin Primacy 4+
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin Primacy 4+
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin Primacy 4+
72%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin Primacy 4+
78%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin Primacy 4+
86%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin Primacy 4+
77%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Michelin Primacy 4+
85%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin Primacy 4+
80%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Michelin Primacy 4+
91%

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