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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Falken e.Ziex

Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

4.2
R15 – R18
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Michelin
e.Primacy
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
31
4
6
7
3
Best position
#1
#3
#3
#1
#2
Average position
9.5
12.0
4.7
2.7
3.7
Latest test
2024
2025
2026
2026
2025
Available sizes
64
111
146
31
36

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
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Wet side guide
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Michelin e.Primacy
78%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Dry
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Michelin e.Primacy
83%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
93%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Comfort
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Michelin e.Primacy
87%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
82%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Offroad
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Costs
Confidence
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
Falken e.Ziex
60%

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