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Comparison: Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo (2026)

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Japan. Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Falken (76%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo has a better rating of 93% compared to 80% of the Falken Azenis FK520. The first tyre test of Falken Azenis FK520 was done in 2023, compared to 2026 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Auto Bild 2026 255/45 R19 test, where both the Azenis FK520 and the Potenza Sport Evo were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Azenis FK520 is made - Turkey.

Test Profile

Falken
Azenis FK520
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport Evo
Number of tests
18
7
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
7.3
4.6
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
145
105

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Dry braking
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Dry handling
Falken Azenis FK520
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Dry handling - objective
Falken Azenis FK520
62%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Dry lane changing
Falken Azenis FK520
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Dry steering response
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet braking
Falken Azenis FK520
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet circle cornering
Falken Azenis FK520
75%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet handling
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet handling - objective
Falken Azenis FK520
50%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
96%
Comfort
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Exterior noise
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
83%
Costs
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
96%
Mileage
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Rolling resistance
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
93%
Offroad
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Handling on gravel
Falken Azenis FK520
73%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Grass traction
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Gravel traction
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Sand traction
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
73%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
Auto BildAuto Bild
Summer
2026255/45 R19View
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2026205/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
ACEACE
Summer
2026225/40 R18View

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