Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Nokian

Also compare with

UltraContact NXT

Ventus Evo

Cinturato (C3)

Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Powerproof 2

Turanza 6

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Number of tests

2

3

15

4

5

Best position

#7

#6

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

9.0

6.1

3.3

2.2

Latest test

2019

2026

2025

Available sizes

147

91

229

40

63

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%

Nokian Powerproof 2

67%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

76%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

76%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Nokian Powerproof 2

52%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

65%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

51%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

100%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Nokian Powerproof 2

77%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Nokian Powerproof 2

68%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Nokian Powerproof 2

79%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

83%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Nokian Powerproof 2

69%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

96%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Explore rankings

Best tyres for EVs Best dry-handling tyres Best rain tyres Best handling tyres Quietest tyres Most economical tyres Best 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

Continental EcoContact 6 vs Michelin Primacy 4

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

Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 vs Michelin CrossClimate 2

VS

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs Continental WinterContact TS 870

VS

Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs Michelin ALPIN 6

Also compare

Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs Nexen N blue HD Plus

Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs Tristar Snowpower HP

Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs Continental ContiPremiumContact 5

Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde

Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs Hankook Ventus Prime 4

Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs Michelin Primacy 5

Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs Continental PremiumContact 6

Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs Bridgestone Turanza T005

Browse by brand

Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Mecotra 3

Powerproof 2

Turanza 6

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Test Profile

Dimensions and prices

Explore rankings

Popular tyre comparisons

Also compare

Browse by brand

Add to comparison