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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs. Falken Azenis FK510 (2026)

10 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Falken (75%). But when it comes to comparing Michelin Pilot Sport 4 and Falken Azenis FK510, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Falken Azenis FK510 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 245/40 R19 test, where both the Pilot Sport 4 and the Azenis FK510 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 84% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (69%) of the Falken Azenis FK510 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Pilot Sport 4 is made in Spain/Germany and Azenis FK510 is made in Japan/Turkey.

Test Profile

Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Falken
Azenis FK510
Number of tests
19
29
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.1
5.4
Latest test
2022
2022
Available sizes
185
127

Performance comparison

Averaged from 10 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
88%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Falken Azenis FK510
78%
Falken
Azenis FK510
Wet Braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
90%
Falken Azenis FK510
83%
Wet Handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
88%
Falken Azenis FK510
76%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
85%
Falken Azenis FK510
74%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
91%
Falken Azenis FK510
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
85%
Falken Azenis FK510
79%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
92%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Falken Azenis FK510
73%
Falken
Azenis FK510
Dry Braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
93%
Falken Azenis FK510
78%
Dry Handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
91%
Falken Azenis FK510
71%
Dry Lane Change
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
92%
Falken Azenis FK510
77%
Dry Steering Reaction
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
92%
Falken Azenis FK510
65%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
78%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Falken Azenis FK510
73%
Falken
Azenis FK510
Noise Exterior
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
78%
Falken Azenis FK510
78%
Noise Interior
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
76%
Falken Azenis FK510
69%
Ride Comfort
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
80%
Falken Azenis FK510
71%
Economy
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
80%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Falken Azenis FK510
72%
Falken
Azenis FK510
Rolling Resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
70%
Falken Azenis FK510
67%
Fuel Efficiency
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
87%
Falken Azenis FK510
84%
Mileage
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
84%
Falken Azenis FK510
64%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2020225/40 R18View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2021225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2018225/45 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2018225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022225/45 R18View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Summer
2020225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022245/40 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020245/45 R18View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Summer
2022245/45 R19View

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