Segment
1. BFGoodrich Advantage Upper-middle2. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Upper-middle
Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
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| Dimensions | R14 - R20 | R14 - R22 | |
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In the comparison of summer tyres, we take a closer look at the BFGoodrich Advantage and the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun.
The BFGoodrich Advantage is a well-performing tyre with an overall rating of 76%. Its features have particularly shined in dynamic dry handling and noise comfort, based on the comparative tests conducted by Autobild and Autozeitung. However, the tyre demonstrated a tendency towards understeering in wet conditions, a feature to keep in mind if you are often driving in rainy climates.
On the other hand, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun is a touring tyre with an impressive overall rating of 85%. Its highlights include excellent dry handling and aquaplaning resistance. It was also praised for comfort and wet braking in Autobild's tests. However, it has shown weaknesses in environmental balance and efficiency, and it comes with an increased rolling resistance.
In terms of head-to-head comparison in multiple tests, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun consistently outperformed the BFGoodrich Advantage. In the Autobild test, the Falken tyre ranked at 8th position out of 53 tested tyres, while the BFGoodrich tyre only managed to reach the 18th position. In the tests conducted by ADAC, the Falken tyre scored at a respectable 6th place out of 50 tested tyres, while the BFGoodrich tyre only reached 21st place. Overall, the Falken tyre seems to perform better under a wider range of conditions.
In summary, the BFGoodrich Advantage, provided by BFGoodrich, is a suitable option for drivers who prioritize dry handling and noise comfort. However, Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun by Falken provides a more well-rounded performance, especially excelling in wet conditions, making it an excellent choice for a more diverse range of scenarios. It is important to consider these features, as well as the conditions and environments in which you typically drive, when choosing your next set of tyres.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. BFGoodrich Advantage 12.75
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Still recommended2. BFGoodrich Advantage Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
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| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | |||||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Good | |||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 37,4 | 29,1 | |||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun | 36,5 | 28,0 | |||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | 2,8 | 2,9 | |||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Good | 2,7 | 2,1 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | 2- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Good | 1- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Sufficient | 108 | 108 | |||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Satisfactory | 120 | 104 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,3 | 31 | |||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun | 36,1 | 28,2 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Satisfactory | 7,6 | 8,0 | 7,5 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Satisfactory | 7,0 | 7,8 | 6,9 | 3 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2 | 2 | ||||
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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 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,7 | 31,9 | |||||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun | 35,8 | 31,4 | |||||
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