Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Kleber Citilander and Maxxis Premitra HP5 appear in 29 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the Kleber Citilander performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 79/100, based on 2 tests.
How the Maxxis Premitra HP5 performs. It takes the win in mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 84/100, based on 27 tests.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The Maxxis Premitra HP5 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in mileage and Tire Lab Score. The Kleber Citilander still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise snow
Choose Maxxis Premitra HP5 if
- You prioritise mileage
Test profile
| Metric | Kleber Citilander | Maxxis Premitra HP5 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 2 | 27 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Latest test | 2024 | 2024 |
| Tire Lab Score | 79.2 | 84.2 |
Tire Lab Score
Kleber Citilander
Maxxis Premitra HP5
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Kleber Citilander | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 6.8 1 | Avg rank 8.8 314 | Kleber Citilander |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 7.5 1 | Avg rank 7.7 253 | Kleber Citilander |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 6.6 1 | No data | Kleber Citilander |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 6.0 11 | Avg rank 6.8 432 | Kleber Citilander |
| 📏Mileage | No data | Avg rank 12.9 | Maxxis Premitra HP5 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 4.0 1 | Avg rank 5.2 53 | Kleber Citilander |
💧 Wet: Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5
The Kleber Citilander wins this category with an average rank of 6.8, compared to 8.8 for the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
☀️ Dry: Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5
The Kleber Citilander wins this category with an average rank of 7.5, compared to 7.7 for the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
❄️ Snow: Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5
The Kleber Citilander wins this category with an average rank of 6.6, compared to no data for the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5
The Kleber Citilander wins this category with an average rank of 6.0, compared to 6.8 for the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
📏 Mileage: Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5
The Maxxis Premitra HP5 wins this category with an average rank of 12.9, compared to no data for the Kleber Citilander.
🔋 Efficiency: Kleber Citilander vs Maxxis Premitra HP5
The Kleber Citilander wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to 5.2 for the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Kleber Citilander or Maxxis Premitra HP5?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Kleber Citilander ranks higher on average than the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Kleber Citilander averages a better dry-braking rank than the Maxxis Premitra HP5 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Kleber Citilander ranks better than the Maxxis Premitra HP5.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 shows better mileage performance than the Kleber Citilander.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Kleber Citilander appears in 2 independent tests, Maxxis Premitra HP5 in 27.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →