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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra AS AP3

6.5
R13 – R20
Upper-middle
HankookHankook

Kinergy 4S2

8.3
R13
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra AS AP3
Hankook
Kinergy 4S2
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
13
4
6
4
5
Best position
#4
#2
#3
#2
#1
Average position
8.8
5.0
4.7
3.3
4.8
Latest test
2025
2025
2026
2026
2026
Available sizes
530
—
146
40
158

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
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
66%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
79%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
63%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
85%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
70%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
68%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Snow
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
78%
Snow handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
64%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
73%
Snow traction
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
66%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
76%
Snow braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
69%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
85%
Snow cornering
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
67%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
76%
Comfort
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
71%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
72%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
86%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Costs
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
61%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
60%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
66%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
71%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
64%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
50%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Dry
Confidence
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
76%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
74%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
68%
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%

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