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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Cooper Zeon CS8 (2026)

Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

5.2
R13 – R18
VS
Cooper Zeon CS8Upper-middle
CooperCooper

Zeon CS8

3.8
R13 – R19
2 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 USA (Cooper). Generally, Maxxis summer tyres are slightly better rated (66%) than Cooper (54%). In this particular case, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 has a better rating of 52% compared to 38% of the Cooper Zeon CS8. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Premitra HP5 and the Zeon CS8 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Number of tests
31
14
Best position
#1
#9
Average position
9.5
19.7
Latest test
2024
2024
Available sizes
69
167

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
91%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Cooper Zeon CS8
82%
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Wet Braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Cooper Zeon CS8
58%
Wet Handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
96%
Cooper Zeon CS8
94%
Wet Circle Cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
94%
Cooper Zeon CS8
76%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Cooper Zeon CS8
95%
Aquaplaning Cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
91%
Cooper Zeon CS8
86%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Cooper Zeon CS8
61%
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Dry Braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
67%
Cooper Zeon CS8
28%
Dry Handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
98%
Cooper Zeon CS8
94%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
63%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Cooper Zeon CS8
71%
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Noise Exterior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
63%
Cooper Zeon CS8
71%
Economy
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
51%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Cooper Zeon CS8
53%
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Rolling Resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
58%
Cooper Zeon CS8
44%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
43%
Cooper Zeon CS8
62%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2018195/65 R15View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/55 R17View

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