Comparison: Toyo Proxes Comfort vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV

The Toyo Proxes Comfort and Maxxis Premitra HP5 are both summer tyres designed to provide a safe and reliable ride. Produced by renowned tyre manufacturers Toyo and Maxxis respectively, they each boast prominent features that enhance their performance in varied conditions.

According to our ratings, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 scored slightly higher at 69% compared to the Toyo Proxes Comfort at 66%. However, both represent strong options, capable of delivering good performance on different frontiers.

The Toyo Proxes Comfort, made in Japan and designed primarily for touring, stands out for its strong dry handling and braking, providing responsive control and a high level of comfort. It ranked 17 out of 53 in the Autobild test, with specific highlights including dynamisches Nass- und Trockenhandling, kurze Bremswege, leises Abrollgeräusch and moderates Preisniveau. However, it fell slightly short in terms of mileage, as reflected by the "geringe Laufleistung" comment in Autobild 2024.

The Maxxis Premitra HP5, on the other hand, shone in various tests including aquaplaning, where it demonstrated excellent capacity in both cross and longitudinal situations. Its comfort and handling on gravel were also particularly noted. It ranked 9th in the same Autobild test, impressing with good mileage, short dry braking distances but some delayed steering response. Also, comment from Autobild 2022 mentioned the excellent safety reserves during aquaplaning, but also mentioned the understeer during dry handling and reduced mileage.

In summary, both tyres offer significant vantages in different areas. The Toyo Proxes Comfort delivers impressive dry handling and braking, providing an overall comfortable ride, though it has some limitations in mileage. The Maxxis Premitra HP5 demonstrates strength and safety in terms of aquaplaning, although it comes with some limitations in terms of steering response and grip level.

Both tyres are excellent choices for summer, and your choice would depend on your driving conditions and preferences. We recommend examining the respective performance attributes of each tyre closely to determine which will best suit your needs.