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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Continental PremiumContact 5

Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

4.2
R15 – R18
VS
Continental PremiumContact 5Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 5

R14 – R17
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Maxxis (58%). The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra HP5 was done in 2017, compared to 2019 when was the Continental PremiumContact 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Firmenauto 2021 195/55 R16 test, where both the Premitra HP5 and the PremiumContact 5 were tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Number of tests
31
2
Best position
#1
#5
Average position
9.5
6.0
Latest test
2024
2021
Available sizes
64
74

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
67%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Continental PremiumContact 5
67%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Wet Braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
55%
Continental PremiumContact 5
55%
Wet Handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
75%
Continental PremiumContact 5
75%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
67%
Continental PremiumContact 5
67%
Aquaplaning Cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
70%
Continental PremiumContact 5
70%
Dry Performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
69%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Continental PremiumContact 5
79%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Dry Braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
67%
Continental PremiumContact 5
50%
Dry Handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
72%
Continental PremiumContact 5
72%
Dry Lane Change
Maxxis Premitra HP5
62%
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Dry Steering Reaction
Maxxis Premitra HP5
75%
Continental PremiumContact 5
92%
Comfort & Noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Continental PremiumContact 5
71%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Noise Exterior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
100%
Continental PremiumContact 5
67%
Ride Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
42%
Continental PremiumContact 5
75%
Economy
Maxxis Premitra HP5
50%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Continental PremiumContact 5
63%
Continental
PremiumContact 5
Rolling Resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
50%
Continental PremiumContact 5
63%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
FirmenautoFirmenauto
Summer
2021195/55 R16View

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