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Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

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Maxxis Premitra AS AP3
Lowcost
7.4 /10 Conditionally recommended

The Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 is a budget all-season tyre carrying both the 3PMSF snowflake symbol and the M+S marking. It has appeared in 13 independent tests in our database and is available in a very wide range of sizes, with 232 dimensions listed. Most sizes carry EU label class B for wet grip, while fuel efficiency labels are mainly classes D and C.

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

MaxxisThis tyre
Premitra AS AP3
7.8
KingbossBudget
AS365 4-Seasons
5.0
Better at: Exterior noise
Worse at: Snow braking, Mileage
GitiBudget
GitiAllSeason AS2
Better at: Snow handling - objective, Snow handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Mileage
WestlakeBudget
All Season Elite Z401
0.4
Better at: Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet handling, Dry handling
NexenBudget
N Blue 4 Season 2
6.8
Better at: Mileage, Dry braking
Worse at: Wet handling, Snow handling
RoadhogBudget
RGAS02
2.9
Better at: Dry braking, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Snow handling, Wet handling
GitiBudget
All Season AS2
7.7
Better at: Dry handling, Exterior noise
KleberBudget
Quadraxer 3 SUV
7.6
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling
LinglongBudget
Sport Master 4S
7.2
Better at: Dry handling, Dry braking
GoodYearPremium
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
8.1
Better at: Mileage, Wet braking
Worse at: Dry braking
BridgestonePremium
Turanza All Season 6
9.0
Better at: Rolling resistance, Mileage
ContinentalPremium
AllSeasonContact 2
8.8
Better at: Rolling resistance, Comfort
PirelliPremium
Cinturato All Season SF3
9.4
Better at: Dry handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Mileage
UniroyalUpper-middle
AllSeasonExpert 3
7.7
Better at: Wet handling - objective, Wet braking
Worse at: Mileage, Dry braking
DunlopPremium
All Season 2
7.0
Better at: Dry handling, Snow handling - objective
Worse at: Dry braking
BFGoodrichUpper-middle
Advantage All Season
6.5
Better at: Snow handling - objective, Snow handling

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent aquaplaning resistance and strong safety reserves in wet conditions.

Very good dry handling and short braking distances on dry roads.

Good snow traction and braking performance in winter conditions.

Stable dry handling and overall dynamic driving experience.

Attractive price offering good value for money.

Weaknesses

Below-average longevity and higher rolling resistance, reducing overall cost-effectiveness.

Noticeable understeer and less precise steering response, especially in wet and snowy conditions.

Average wet braking distances, especially compared to dry performance.

Limited grip and handling on ice and in severe winter conditions.

Reviews

8.8
5 Reviews

Customers like

Good winter and snow performance

History

2019

Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was launched

2019
2× Tested
Autobild225/45 R17#4
Autobild225/45 R17#7Good
2020
2× Tested
Autobild205/55 R16#13
Autobild205/55 R16#14Satisfactory
2021
3× Tested
Autobild225/50 R17#7
Autobild215/65 R17#8Satisfactory
Autobild225/50 R17#8Satisfactory
2022
3× Tested
Autobild225/50 R18#10Not recommended
Autobild195/55 R16#10
Autobild195/55 R16#14Conditionally recommended
2024
1× Tested
ACE215/50 R18#7Recommended
2025
2× Tested
TYRE REVIEWS235/55 R18#5Recommended
Autobild215/50 R18#8Satisfactory
2026
1× Tested
AvD225/50 R17#10Conditionally recommended
Price vs Quality
Size:

Tests (14)

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14 Tests 9× Recommended
AvD All Season
225/50 R17
#10 Of 12 Tyres
AvD2026
10thConditionally recommended
BMW 3er
1.Continental AllSeasonContact 2Highly recommended
···
9.Uniroyal AllSeasonExpert 3Conditionally recommended
10.Maxxis Premitra AS AP3Conditionally recommended
11.Giti GitiAllSeason AS2Conditionally recommended
TYRE REVIEWS All Season
235/55 R18
#5 Of 7 Tyres
Autobild All Season
215/50 R18
#8 Of 10 Tyres
ACE All Season
215/50 R18
#7 Of 9 Tyres
ACE2024
7thRecommended
VW T-Roc
Autobild All Season
225/50 R18
#10 Of 11 Tyres
Autobild All Season
195/55 R16
#10 Of 35 Tyres
Autobild All Season
195/55 R16
#14 Of 15 Tyres
14thConditionally recommended
VW Polo
···
14.Maxxis Premitra AS AP3Conditionally recommended
15.Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVOConditionally recommended
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Autobild All Season
225/50 R17
#7 Of 32 Tyres
Autobild All Season
215/65 R17
#8 Of 10 Tyres
Autobild All Season
225/50 R17
#8 Of 16 Tyres
Autobild All Season
205/55 R16
#13 Of 32 Tyres
Autobild All Season
205/55 R16
#14 Of 14 Tyres
Autobild All Season
225/45 R17
#4 Of 31 Tyres
Autobild All Season
225/45 R17
#7 Of 10 Tyres

Sizes (232)

145/70 R13From £68

1 Variants

71T
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145/80 R13From £56

1 Variants

79T
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155/65 R13From £69

2 Variants

73T
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155/70 R13From £64

1 Variants

75T
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155/80 R13From £50

5 Variants

837991TSN
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165/65 R13From £58

1 Variants

77T
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165/70 R13From £65

1 Variants

83T
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165/80 R13From £93

3 Variants

878394TS
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1 Variants

77H
175/65 R13From £65

1 Variants

80T
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175/70 R13From £68

2 Variants

82T
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175/80 R13From £96

1 Variants

86S
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185/70 R13From £72

1 Variants

86T
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1 Variants

90S

Ratings

Tested 10× By professional organizations

Good7× (70%)
Conditionally recommended2× (20%)
Not recommended1× (10%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R16 7.8xxx/xx R17 8.1xxx/xx R18 6.4195/xx Rxx 7.0205/xx Rxx 8.5215/xx Rxx 8.5225/xx Rxx 6.0235/xx Rxx 8.5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 made?
Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 is made in China.
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.

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