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Comparison: Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ vs. Falken Azenis FK510 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nankang (4%). But when it comes to comparing Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ and Falken Azenis FK510, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 255/35 R19 test, where both the Sportnex AS-2+ and the Azenis FK510 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Falken
Azenis FK510
Number of tests
5
29
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
17.6
5.4
Latest test
2021
2022
Available sizes
90
127

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 18 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
82%
Falken Azenis FK510
87%
Dry braking
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
77%
Falken Azenis FK510
92%
Dry handling
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
82%
Falken Azenis FK510
88%
Dry handling - objective
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
81%
Falken Azenis FK510
90%
Dry lane changing
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
84%
Falken Azenis FK510
89%
Dry steering response
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Falken Azenis FK510
75%
Wet
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
90%
Falken Azenis FK510
95%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Falken Azenis FK510
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Wet braking
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Wet handling
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
91%
Falken Azenis FK510
96%
Wet handling - objective
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
98%
Falken Azenis FK510
94%
Wet safety
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
89%
Falken Azenis FK510
99%
Wet side guide
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
67%
Falken Azenis FK510
87%
Comfort
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
97%
Falken Azenis FK510
89%
Exterior noise
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Falken Azenis FK510
97%
Comfort
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Falken Azenis FK510
88%
Interior noise
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
91%
Falken Azenis FK510
82%
Costs
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Falken Azenis FK510
91%
Rolling resistance
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Falken Azenis FK510
91%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021255/35 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2018225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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