Segment
2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Lowcost
Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Maxxis (50%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 96% compared to 50% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance 3 and the Premitra Snow WP6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Test winner
Worst rating in test
1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Recommended2. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Sufficient
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Sufficient | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
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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 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | 36.9 | 29.4 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 42.0 | - | |||||
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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 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | 33,9 | 30,1 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 38,4 | - | |||||
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