MRF vs Cooper - Tyre Comparison

WINNER
MRF logo

MRF

Tyres with Muscle

4.4(28,450 reviews)
VS
Score
4-1
Cooper logo

Cooper

The Tire for the Real World

4.1(4,567 reviews)

Quick Verdict

MRF wins this comparison with better scores in 4 out of 7 categories. MRF excels in durability, wet grip, dry grip. However, Cooper is better for value for money.

Company Snapshot

MRF logo

MRF

Est. 1946

Headquarters

Chennai, India

Global Rank

#14

Employees

20,000+

Price Range

Mid-Range

Cooper logo

Cooper

Est. 1914

Headquarters

Findlay, Ohio, USA

Global Rank

#12

Employees

10,000+

Price Range

Budget

Detailed Comparison

Durability

MRF wins
MRF92
84Cooper

Wet Grip

MRF wins
MRF85
82Cooper

Dry Grip

MRF wins
MRF86
83Cooper

Comfort

MRF wins
MRF84
82Cooper

Noise Level

MRF80
80Cooper

Fuel Efficiency

MRF82
82Cooper

Value for Money

Cooper wins
MRF91
94Cooper

Pros & Cons

MRF logo

MRF

Pros

  • Exceptional durability for rough roads
  • India's most trusted tyre brand
  • Excellent monsoon performance
  • Strong dealer network across India
  • Good value for money
  • Motorsport heritage (F3, MotoGP)

Cons

  • Limited international presence
  • Less refined at high speeds
  • Not designed for cold climates
  • Brand less known outside India
Cooper logo

Cooper

Pros

  • Excellent value for money
  • Strong in truck/SUV segment
  • Good off-road capabilities
  • Made in USA options
  • Solid warranty

Cons

  • Less refined than premium brands
  • Limited performance options
  • Noise levels can be higher

Which Should You Choose?

Choose MRF if...

  • You prioritize indian road conditions
  • You prioritize hot climate driving
  • You prioritize daily commuting
  • You prioritize long-distance travel in india
  • You prioritize monsoon conditions
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)

Choose Cooper if...

  • You prioritize budget buyers
  • You prioritize trucks and suvs
  • You prioritize off-road use
  • You prioritize american-made preference
  • You prioritize value seekers
Price Range: $ (Budget)