Comparison: Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 vs. Fulda EcoControl HP2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovakia (Matador) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda). Matador is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Fulda summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Matador (22%). In this particular case, the Fulda EcoControl HP2 has a better rating of 74% compared to 22% of the Matador MP47 Hectorra 3. The first tyre test of Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Fulda EcoControl HP2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the GTÜ 2022 195/55 R16 test, where both the MP47 Hectorra 3 and the EcoControl HP2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 has C wet grip rating, whereas 97% of Fulda EcoControl HP2 has B rating.