In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (
Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (
GoodYear). Generally,
GoodYear allround tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than
Maxxis (65%). In this particular case, the GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 has a better rating of 85% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
Premitra AS AP3 is made in China and
Efficientgrip Performance 2 is made in Poland/Germany.
