Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Viking WinTech vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

Budget

Maxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20

VS

Budget

Viking

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Mecotra 3

WinTech

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraGrip Performance+

Winter

P ZERO PZ4

Number of tests

2

6

4

23

2

14

Best position

#7

#11

#2

#1

#2

Average position

10.0

20.8

3.3

1.5

5.5

Latest test

2019

2024

2026

2025

Available sizes

147

59

40

176

66

700

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%

Viking WinTech

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

83%

Wet braking

Maxxis Mecotra 3

93%

Viking WinTech

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Dunlop Winter

84%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

78%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Mecotra 3

59%

Viking WinTech

62%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

68%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Mecotra 3

67%

Viking WinTech

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Dunlop Winter

63%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Viking WinTech

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Dunlop Winter

71%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

76%

Wet handling

Maxxis Mecotra 3

47%

Viking WinTech

67%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Dunlop Winter

67%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

90%

Comfort

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

70%

Viking WinTech

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

75%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

61%

Viking WinTech

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Interior noise

Maxxis Mecotra 3

68%

Viking WinTech

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

Costs

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

75%

Viking WinTech

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Dunlop Winter

83%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

52%

Mileage

Maxxis Mecotra 3

66%

Viking WinTech

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

49%

Dry

Confidence

Maxxis Mecotra 3

89%

Viking WinTech

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Dunlop Winter

69%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Dry driving behavior

Maxxis Mecotra 3

88%

Viking WinTech

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

65%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

76%

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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Viking WinTech vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

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