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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli allround tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Maxxis (65%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has a better rating of 83% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 first tested. We also know where Premitra AS AP3 is made - China.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra AS AP3
Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2
Number of tests
13
5
Best position
#4
#3
Average position
8.8
4.8
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
530
77

Wet

Wet
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
79%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
86%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
63%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
92%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
66%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
85%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
85%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
68%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
68%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
90%

Snow

Snow
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Snow traction
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
66%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
86%
Snow braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
69%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
80%
Snow handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
64%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Snow cornering
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
67%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
77%

Costs

Costs
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
64%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
60%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
63%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
50%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
71%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
70%

Comfort

Comfort
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
90%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
72%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
86%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
83%

Dry

Dry
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
82%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
76%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
88%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
68%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
85%

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