18 shops · 56 ·847+ products
THETYRELAB.COM

Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Nexen N Fera Primus vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Nexen N Fera PrimusBudget
NexenNexen

N Fera Primus

6.5
R15 – R19
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
Also compare with
SportContact 7 UltraContact NXT Ventus Evo

Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Nexen
N Fera Primus
Falken
e.Ziex
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
2
6
3
5
Best position
#7
#10
#2
#1
Average position
10.0
12.7
3.7
4.8
Latest test
2019
2024
2025
2026
Available sizes
147
66
36
158

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Nexen N Fera Primus
81%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Nexen N Fera Primus
85%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Nexen N Fera Primus
73%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Nexen N Fera Primus
78%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Nexen N Fera Primus
81%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Nexen N Fera Primus
80%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Nexen N Fera Primus
78%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Nexen N Fera Primus
76%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Nexen N Fera Primus
74%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Nexen N Fera Primus
62%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Nexen N Fera Primus
61%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Explore rankings

Tyres for EV carsBest dry-handling tyresBest rain tyresBest handling tyresQuietest tyresMost economical tyresBest anti-aquaplaning tyres

Popular tyre comparisons

VS
Continental PremiumContact 6 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 vs Michelin CrossClimate 2
VS
Continental AllSeasonContact vs Michelin CrossClimate 2
VS
Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Pirelli P ZERO
VS
Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Continental PremiumContact 6
VS
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs Michelin Primacy 4
VS
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs Continental WinterContact TS 870
VS
Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs Michelin ALPIN 6
VS
Continental AllSeasonContact vs GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3

Also compare

Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs Nexen N blue HD PlusMaxxis Mecotra 3 vs Tristar Snowpower HPMaxxis Mecotra 3 vs CST Medallion MD-A1Nexen N Fera Primus vs Maxxis Premitra AS AP3Nexen N Fera Primus vs Avon ZV7Nexen N Fera Primus vs Nexen N blue HD PlusNexen N Fera Primus vs CST Medallion MD-A1

Browse by brand

PirelliHankookMichelinGoodyearNokianFalkenKumhoVredesteinContinentalNexenGTMaxxis

Add to comparison

Popular brands
New comparison