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Comparison: Falken Azenis FK510 vs. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nankang (4%). But when it comes to comparing Falken Azenis FK510 and Nankang Sportnex AS-2+, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 255/35 R19 test, where both the Azenis FK510 and the Sportnex AS-2+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Azenis FK510 is made - Japan/Turkey.

Test Profile

Falken
Azenis FK510
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Number of tests
29
5
Best position
#1
#7
Average position
5.4
17.6
Latest test
2022
2021
Available sizes
127
90

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 18 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK510
87%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
82%
Dry braking
Falken Azenis FK510
92%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
77%
Dry handling
Falken Azenis FK510
88%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
82%
Dry lane changing
Falken Azenis FK510
89%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
84%
Dry handling - objective
Falken Azenis FK510
90%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
81%
Dry steering response
Falken Azenis FK510
75%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Wet
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK510
95%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken Azenis FK510
94%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Wet braking
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Wet handling
Falken Azenis FK510
96%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
91%
Wet handling - objective
Falken Azenis FK510
94%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
98%
Wet safety
Falken Azenis FK510
99%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
89%
Wet side guide
Falken Azenis FK510
87%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
67%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK510
89%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
97%
Exterior noise
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Interior noise
Falken Azenis FK510
82%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
91%
Comfort
Falken Azenis FK510
88%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Costs
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK510
91%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Rolling resistance
Falken Azenis FK510
91%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021255/35 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2018225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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