Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Budget

Petlas

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Mecotra 3

Imperium PT515

e.Ziex

Cinturato P7 C2

Number of tests

2

5

3

9

Best position

#7

#13

#2

Average position

10.0

24.0

3.7

5.8

Latest test

2019

2024

2025

Available sizes

147

11

36

92

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%

Petlas Imperium PT515

54%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

84%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Petlas Imperium PT515

55%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

80%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Petlas Imperium PT515

66%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

79%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Petlas Imperium PT515

60%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

86%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Petlas Imperium PT515

71%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

85%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Petlas Imperium PT515

30%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

90%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Petlas Imperium PT515

75%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

89%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Petlas Imperium PT515

81%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

89%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Petlas Imperium PT515

70%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

83%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Petlas Imperium PT515

46%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

90%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Petlas Imperium PT515

72%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

65%

Fuel efficiency

Maxxis Mecotra 3

92%

Petlas Imperium PT515

65%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Petlas Imperium PT515

75%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

65%

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

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