Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Semperit winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 has a better rating of 78% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 and the Speed-Grip 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.