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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

4.2
R15 – R18
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance 3

9.5
R14 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Falken
e.Ziex
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
31
10
3
24
Best position
#1
#2
#2
#1
Average position
9.5
6.0
3.7
2.7
Latest test
2024
2026
2025
2025
Available sizes
64
109
36
302

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
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
83%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
88%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Wet side guide
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Wet performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Dry
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
80%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
76%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
77%
Dry performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
92%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
56%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
79%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
91%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
63%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
82%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Offroad
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Costs
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
72%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
75%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
64%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
68%

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