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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

When it comes to choosing the perfect summer tyre for your car, a comprehensive comparison can provide valuable insight. In this review, we will look at two popular tyres, the Maxxis Premitra HP5, and the Pirelli Cinturato P7.


About the tyres


The Maxxis Premitra HP5 tyre is a summer tyre and according to our ratings, it scores 69%. The other contender, Pirelli Cinturato P7, also a summer tyre, scores slightly higher with a rating of 75%. While we don't have data about where the Maxxis Premitra HP5 is manufactured, we know that Pirelli Cinturato P7 is made in Italy and Romania. None of these tyres is a successor of any previous models, meaning that their individual characteristics and features are unique.


Test results comparison


Based on the tests conducted by Autobild, where a total of 55 tyres were evaluated, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 ranked 8th and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 came just after, at 9th. In another test by ADAC 2016, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 secured the 3rd position with notable features like good Aquaplaning, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking, and Dry driving behaviour. The Pirelli Cinturato P7 managed to secure the 4th position with its Dry braking, Interior noise, Dry driving behaviour, and Safety being highly appreciated. In tests by Autozeitung and Gute-Fahrt, the tyres again held comparable ranks.


Strengths and Weaknesses


The Maxxis Premitra HP5 is appreciated for its good mileage and short dry braking distances. However, it has been noted for its delayed steering response and moderate grip levels on both wet and dry surfaces. On the other hand, Pirelli Cinturato P7 impresses with its dynamic steering and handling behaviour. Nevertheless, it's acceptable in terms of mileage and economy, with its higher price point being a potential downside.


Final verdict


Summarizing all the tests, the Pirelli Cinturato P7(company info) seems to edge out the Maxxis Premitra HP5 in our overall ranking, owing to its better rating and feedback from various tests. However, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 (company info) still remains a strong contender with good features, making it a worthy consideration for anyone needing short dry braking distances and substantial mileage.


Choosing between these two tyres would ultimately depend on what features are more critical for your unique driving conditions and demands. Make sure to check for updates on the Pirelli Cinturato P7 page and the Maxxis Premitra HP5 page for the most up-to-date information.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
31
11
10
3
18
Best position
#1
#4
#2
#2
#1
Average position
9.5
7.1
6.0
3.3
6.1
Latest test
2024
2024
2026
2026
2024
Available sizes
64
220
104
40
47

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
66%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
73%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Wet performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
82%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
55%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Wet side guide
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
83%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Dry performance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
64%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
71%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
59%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%

Offroad

Offroad
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
70%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
65%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
97%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

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