Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Cooper Zeon CS8 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

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Premitra AS AP3

Zeon CS8

Cinturato (C3)

Efficientgrip Performance 2

P ZERO PZ4

Number of tests

13

14

7

4

14

Best position

#4

#9

#1

#2

Average position

8.8

19.7

2.7

3.3

5.5

Latest test

2025

2024

2026

2025

Available sizes

530

147

31

40

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

Cooper Zeon CS8

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

83%

Wet braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

63%

Cooper Zeon CS8

75%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

78%

Wet handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

66%

Cooper Zeon CS8

86%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

90%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

79%

Cooper Zeon CS8

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

76%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

85%

Cooper Zeon CS8

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

68%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Cooper Zeon CS8

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

89%

Costs

Confidence

Cooper Zeon CS8

52%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

52%

Rolling resistance

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

60%

Cooper Zeon CS8

49%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

59%

Mileage

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

50%

Cooper Zeon CS8

63%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

49%

Price/value

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

71%

Cooper Zeon CS8

43%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

28%

Comfort

Confidence

Cooper Zeon CS8

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

75%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

72%

Cooper Zeon CS8

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Comfort

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

86%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

74%

Dry

Confidence

Cooper Zeon CS8

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Dry braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

76%

Cooper Zeon CS8

59%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

80%

Dry handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Cooper Zeon CS8

89%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

82%

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