Segment
1. Uniroyal WinterExpert Upper-middle2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Lowcost
Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Uniroyal WinterExpert
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Uniroyal winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Uniroyal WinterExpert has a better rating of 79% 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 Uniroyal WinterExpert first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 and the WinterExpert were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Uniroyal WinterExpert 11.25
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Uniroyal WinterExpert Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Sufficient2. Uniroyal WinterExpert Sufficient
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 6 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | ||||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Sufficient | 2.3 | ||||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert Rating: Satisfactory | 2.4 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | ||||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 41.0 | ||||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert | 34.1 | 28.6 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 42.0 | - | |||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert | 36.5 | 29.5 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 38,4 | - | |||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert | 35,0 | 30,7 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 35,8 | 26,3 | |||||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert | 36,9 | 26,1 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2 | 3 | |||
| Uniroyal WinterExpert Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 3 | 1- | 2- | |||
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