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Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
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Matador MP47 Hectorra 3

Summer
Lowcost
2.2 /10 Conditionally recommended

What we know so far

Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 is a new tyre. Type: Summer; segment: budget. So far, we have one independent test entry: Autobild 2023 in 225/45 R18, where it finished #35 of 50 in the braking qualification. Its measured braking distances were 69.4 m on dry roads and 31.1 m on wet roads. The database lists 90 available sizes from R13 to R20. EU label data is mostly wet grip B and rolling resistance D.

Head-to-Head Comparison

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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

MatadorThis tyre
MP47 Hectorra 3
2.2
BarumBudget
Bravuris 5 HM
4.4
Better at: Rolling resistance
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry braking
FuldaBudget
EcoControl HP2
7.4
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise
MilestoneBudget
Greensport
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Exterior noise, Wet braking
SavaBudget
Intensa UHP 2
6.5
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
NexenBudget
N fera Sport
7.2
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking
TristarBudget
Ecopower 4
3.8
Better at: Dry handling, Dry handling - objective
Worse at: Wet braking, Dry braking
SemperitBudget
Speed-Life 3
5.5
Better at: Dry driving behavior
Worse at: Wet handling, Wet braking
UniroyalUpper-middle
RainSport 5
6.9
Better at: Wet handling - objective, Rolling resistance
KleberUpper-middle
Dynaxer HP4
7.5
Better at: Rolling resistance
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry braking
FalkenUpper-middle
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
6.9
Better at: Dry driving behavior, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Interior noise
BridgestonePremium
Turanza T005
8.8
Better at: Wet handling, Dry driving behavior
Worse at: Exterior noise, Interior noise
FirestoneUpper-middle
Roadhawk
6.0
Better at: Dry driving behavior, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Interior noise
MichelinPremium
Primacy 4
Better at: Dry driving behavior, Wet handling
Worse at: Interior noise
DunlopPremium
Sport BluResponse
6.1
Better at: Dry driving behavior, Dry braking
Worse at: Wet braking, Exterior noise
GoodyearPremium
Efficient Grip Performance 2
8.7
Better at: Wet handling, Dry driving behavior
Worse at: Interior noise, Exterior noise

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Relatively low fuel consumption, which can help save on running costs.

Weaknesses

Weak handling performance, especially on wet and dry roads.

Reviews

9.2
1851 Reviews

Customers like

Quiet ride
Good road grip
Good wet-road grip
Good overall quality
Suitable for everyday driving

Customers don't like

Grip can be unreliable in some conditions

History

2019
1× Tested
Autobild225/45 R17#36
2020
1× Tested
Autobild245/45 R18#33
2022
2× Tested
GTÜ195/55 R16#5Recommended
ADAC185/65 R15#16Satisfactory
2023
1× Tested
Autobild225/45 R18#35
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Tests (5)

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5 Tests 2× Recommended
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#35 Of 50 Tyres
GTÜ Summer
195/55 R16
#5 Of 8 Tyres
GTÜ2022
5thRecommended
VW Polo
1.Kleber Dynaxer HP4Highly recommended
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ADAC Summer
185/65 R15
#16 Of 16 Tyres
Autobild Summer
245/45 R18
#33 Of 50 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R17
#36 Of 53 Tyres

Sizes (90)

2 Variants

71T

1 Variants

75T

1 Variants

73T

1 Variants

75T

1 Variants

79T

1 Variants

77T

2 Variants

7983T

1 Variants

80T

1 Variants

82T

Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Satisfactory2× (100%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R15 8.5xxx/xx R16 8.5185/xx Rxx 8.5195/xx Rxx 8.5

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