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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. Pirelli P Zero Winter (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Falken (68%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero Winter has a better rating of 72% compared to 66% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro was done in 2023, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli P Zero Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18 test, where both the EuroWinter HS02 Pro and the P Zero Winter were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Pirelli P Zero Winter also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Pirelli
P Zero Winter
Number of tests
13
1
Best position
#7
#9
Average position
11.9
9.0
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
96
108

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 10 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
97%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
86%
Dry braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
98%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
85%
Dry handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
96%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
86%
Wet
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
89%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
91%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
85%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
90%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
76%
Wet braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
93%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
95%
Wet circle cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
95%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
95%
Wet handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
95%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
99%
Snow
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
89%
Snow traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
89%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
96%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
97%
Exterior noise
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
97%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
98%
Comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
94%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
95%
Costs
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
93%
Rolling resistance
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
93%
Offroad
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
85%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
89%
Gravel traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
87%
Mud traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
81%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
88%
Sand traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Pirelli P Zero Winter
92%

Dimensions and prices

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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
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024245/45 R18View

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