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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Falken (48%). In this particular case, the Falken EuroWinter HS01 has a better rating of 66% compared to 61% of the Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2018 245/45 R18 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 were tested. We also know where EuroWinter HS01 is made - Turkey.

#	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /66%	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 /61%

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Segment

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Premium

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 166

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 99

Number of tests

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 23x

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 15x

Best position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 1.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 5.

Worst position in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 5.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 30.

Average position in tests

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 2.67

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 11.04

Year of the last test

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 2022

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 2018

Best rating in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Highly recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
77%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
74%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 64%

Wet braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 84%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 82%

Wet handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 78%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

Wet circle cornering

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 ?

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
75%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
74%

Dry braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 76%

Dry handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 76%

Dry lane changing

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 63%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 ?

Dry steering response

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 67%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 ?

Dry driving behavior

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 70%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
77%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
71%

Snow traction

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 75%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 69%

Snow braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 78%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 73%

Snow handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 73%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

Snow cornering

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
84%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
79%

Exterior noise

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 83%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 76%

Comfort

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Interior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 84%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 79%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ? dB

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
73%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
68%

Rolling resistance

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 47%

Mileage

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 77%

Fuel efficiency

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 70%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 56%

Price/value

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 ?

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
73%

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
65%

Ice braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 70%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 65%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 65%

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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2018 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	2	2-	2
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+
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