Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Budget

Maxxis

Premitra AS AP3

VS

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Test Profile

Premitra AS AP3

Cinturato (C3)

e.Ziex

Efficientgrip Performance 2

e.Ziex

Efficientgrip 2 SUV

Number of tests

13

7

3

4

3

5

Best position

#4

#1

#2

#1

Average position

8.8

2.7

3.7

3.3

3.7

2.2

Latest test

2025

2026

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

530

31

36

40

36

63

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

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

78%

Wet braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

63%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

85%

Wet handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

66%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

86%

Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Wet circle cornering

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

79%

Costs

Confidence

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

Rolling resistance

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

60%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

77%

Price/value

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

71%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

87%

Mileage

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

50%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

96%

Comfort

Confidence

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

92%

Exterior noise

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

72%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

90%

Comfort

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

86%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Dry

Confidence

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

83%

Dry braking

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

82%

Dry handling

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

68%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

84%

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Efficientgrip 2 SUV

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