Segment
1. Imperial EcoDriver 5 Lowcost2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Lowcost
Comparison: Imperial EcoDriver 5 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Imperial) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Maxxis summer tyres are slightly better rated (51%) than Imperial (17%). In this particular case, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 has a better rating of 78% compared to 17% of the Imperial EcoDriver 5. The first tyre test of Imperial EcoDriver 5 was done in 2021, compared to 2017 when was the Maxxis Premitra HP5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the EcoDriver 5 and the Premitra HP5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Imperial EcoDriver 5 | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R16 | R15 - R18 | |
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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. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Imperial EcoDriver 5 | 40,1 | 32,6 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 36,2 | 28,4 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Imperial Ecodriver 5 | 37,3 | 36,1 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 35,0 | 32,2 | |||||
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