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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
Goodyear Efficient Grip PerformancePremium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficient Grip Performance

3.8
R14 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUVPremium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

9.2
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Number of tests
2
7
16
4
3
5
Best position
#7
#1
#3
#2
#2
#1
Average position
10.0
2.7
5.5
3.3
3.7
2.2
Latest test
2019
2026
2023
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
147
31
153
40
36
63

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
85%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
82%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
92%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
90%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
100%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
83%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Mecotra 3
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
83%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
96%

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