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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Vredestein Sportrac 5 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Michelin e.Primacy

In this comparison review, we are going to examine two summer tyres, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 and the Vredestein Sportrac 5. Both are essential rivals in the tyre market, but how do they fare when compared side by side? Let's dissect their distinctive features and strengths, as well as their performance in tyre tests.


Starting with the Maxxis Premitra HP5, this tyre has an our rating score of 56%. It boasts a solid reputation for delivering consistent summer performance. Notably, in the Autobild test, it achieved the 9th position out of 51 tyres, demonstrating its competitive edge. In the ADAC test, it held a decent rank, coming in position 15 out of 16 tyres, but with particular praise for its wet braking. This tyre has not yet been replaced by a new model, which might imply that it still offers satisfactory performance.


On the other hand, the Vredestein Sportrac 5, manufactured by Vredestein, does not have a score from us yet. Despite this, in the Autobild test it closely trailed the Maxxis Premitra HP5, taking the 10th position. Even more impressive, in the ADAC test, it came in the 8th position, outstripping the Maxxis. Like the Maxxis, this model has no successive model to replace it currently, indicating users' positive feedback.


Ultimately, choosing between the Maxxis Premitra HP5 and the Vredestein Sportrac 5 can be challenging due to their close competition. Both vehicles reveal their own strength; the Maxxis shines with its wet braking, while the Vredestein stands out with its overall higher testing positions. With this mutual test positions, it is evident that the Vredestein Sportrac 5 seems to have a slight edge over the Maxxis Premitra HP5.


However, the real verdict lies with the prospective user considering factors like their driving conditions, preferences, and the specific needs of their vehicle. Always ensure to conduct adequate research and if necessary, consult with a professional when making your final decision.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Vredestein
Sportrac 5
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Michelin
e.Primacy
Number of tests
31
9
18
4
Best position
#1
#1
#1
#3
Average position
9.5
7.8
6.1
12.0
Latest test
2024
2019
2024
2025
Available sizes
64
57
47
111

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Premitra HP5
86%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
71%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Michelin e.Primacy
65%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Wet handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
52%
Wet braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
71%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Wet side guide
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Michelin e.Primacy
78%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
74%
Dry handling
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
91%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Dry braking
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Premitra HP5
83%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
73%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Michelin e.Primacy
93%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Michelin e.Primacy
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Michelin e.Primacy
62%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Comfort
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Michelin e.Primacy
54%
Interior noise
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%

Offroad

Offroad
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Michelin e.Primacy
81%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Michelin e.Primacy
67%
Mileage
Maxxis Premitra HP5
54%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Price/value
Maxxis Premitra HP5
56%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Fuel efficiency
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Vredestein Sportrac 5
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%

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