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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Petlas Imperium PT515Budget
PetlasPetlas

Imperium PT515

4.2
R15 – R16
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Kumho Ecsta PS71Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta PS71

8.3
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Petlas
Imperium PT515
Michelin
e.Primacy
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
2
5
4
15
Best position
#7
#13
#3
#2
Average position
10.0
24.0
12.0
9.0
Latest test
2019
2024
2025
2025
Available sizes
147
11
111
225

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Petlas Imperium PT515
54%
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Petlas Imperium PT515
30%
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Petlas Imperium PT515
55%
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Petlas Imperium PT515
66%
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Petlas Imperium PT515
60%
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Petlas Imperium PT515
71%
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Petlas Imperium PT515
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Petlas Imperium PT515
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Petlas Imperium PT515
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Petlas Imperium PT515
46%
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Mecotra 3
88%
Petlas Imperium PT515
51%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Petlas Imperium PT515
72%
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Mecotra 3
92%
Petlas Imperium PT515
65%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Petlas Imperium PT515
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%

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