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Comparison: Dunlop Blue Response TG vs. Falken e.Ziex (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop summer tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Falken (75%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Blue Response TG has a better rating of 98% compared to 89% of the Falken e.Ziex. The first tyre test of Dunlop Blue Response TG was done in 2026, compared to 2023 when was the Falken e.Ziex first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2026 195/55 R16 test, where both the Blue Response TG and the e.Ziex were tested.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Blue Response TG
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
1
4
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
1.0
3.8
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
99
37

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 6 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop Blue Response TG
99%
Falken e.Ziex
91%
Dry braking
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Dry handling
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Dry handling - objective
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
94%
Dry lane changing
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Dry steering response
Dunlop Blue Response TG
97%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Blue Response TG
97%
Falken e.Ziex
89%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Wet braking
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
86%
Wet handling
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
67%
Wet handling - objective
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
97%
Wet side guide
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Blue Response TG
100%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop Blue Response TG
72%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Blue Response TG
72%
Falken e.Ziex
95%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2026195/55 R16View

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