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

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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 USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Goodyear winter tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Falken (58%). The first tyre test of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Falken EuroWinter HS01 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2018 245/45 R18 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 and the EuroWinter HS01 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (75%) of the Falken EuroWinter HS01 also have B wet ratings.

#	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 /0%	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /53%

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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 359

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 100

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

81%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 89%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 82%

Wet braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 79%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

Wet circle cornering

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 78%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

Wet handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 B

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 B

Snow

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

90%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

74%

Snow braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

Snow handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 94%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

Snow traction

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 91%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

Snow cornering

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

81%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

72%

Dry braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 83%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

Dry driving behavior

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 67%

Dry handling

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 76%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

80%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

77%

Exterior noise

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 79%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

Interior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 71%

Comfort

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 70 dB

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

84%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

67%

Mileage

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 73%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

Fuel efficiency

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 94%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

Rolling resistance

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 47%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 C

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 D

Ice

(Overall rating)

Goodyear
UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

85%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

77%

Ice braking

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2018 245/45 R18

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