Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 is a Premium Touring Winter tire with directional tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars.
Contents
Key performance
Dry performance
93.2 %
Dry braking
95.28 %
Dry handling
91.12 %
Wet performance
91.6 %
Wet braking
90.37 %
Wet handling
89.79 %
Wet lateral handling
94.64 %
Aquaplaning
89.11 %
Straight aqua
96.92 %
Lateral aqua
81.3 %
Snow performance
89.39 %
Snow braking
95.08 %
Snow handling
80.51 %
Snow traction
94.19 %
Snow lateral handling
87.76 %
Rolling resistance
80.05 %
Noise
99.14 %
Wear resistance
68.33 %
Comfort
70 %
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Tests
2020 AMS (225/50 R17)
In 2020 experts of the German publication Auto Motor und Sport have tested Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 at size 225/50 R17 and compared to 9 similar budget, mid-range and premium winter tires.
Overall Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Review
According to the test results Maxxis took last place and got an expert score “Satisfactorily”.
Main conclusions:
- Relatively good results on the wet.
- Low straight and lateral aquaplaning resistance.
- The longest dry braking distance but good handling.
- Poor snow performance.
- Good noise.
- Average rolling resistance.
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs Competitors
- Maxxis vs Nokian WR Snowproof
- Maxxis vs Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
- Maxxis vs Falken Eurowinter HS01
- Maxxis vs Michelin Alpin 6
- Maxxis vs Continental WinterContact TS 870
- Maxxis vs Bridgestone Blizzak LM005
- Maxxis vs Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+
- Maxxis vs Hankook Winter i cept evo3 W330
Similar tires from the test:
- Falken Eurowinter HS01
- Michelin Alpin 6
- Nokian WR Snowproof
- Toyo Observe S944
- Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+
- Vredestein Wintrac Pro
- Bridgestone Blizzak LM005
- BFGoodrich g-Force Winter 2