Comparison: Maxxis Premitra HP6 vs. Toyo Proxes Comfort

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Toyo summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Maxxis (56%). In this particular case, the Toyo Proxes Comfort has a better rating of 74% compared to 52% of the Maxxis Premitra HP6. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra HP6 was done in 2026, compared to 2021 when was the Toyo Proxes Comfort first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AvD 2026 215/55 R17 test, where both the Premitra HP6 and the Proxes Comfort were tested.