Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Pirelli

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Test Profile

Mecotra 3

Cinturato P7 C2

Efficient Grip Performance 2

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

2

9

18

7

Best position

#7

#2

#1

Average position

10.0

5.8

6.1

2.7

Latest test

2019

2025

2024

2026

Available sizes

147

92

47

31

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%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

84%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

85%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

70%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

80%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

79%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

74%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

86%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

89%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

83%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

89%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

79%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

90%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

65%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

65%

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

67%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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