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Comparison: Pirelli Scorpion Elect vs. Falken Azenis FK520 (2026)

Pirelli Scorpion ElectPremium
PirelliPirelli

Scorpion Elect

6.8
R18 – R21
VS
Falken Azenis FK520Upper-middle
FalkenFalken

Azenis FK520

8.0
R17 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Falken (76%). In this particular case, the Falken Azenis FK520 has a better rating of 80% compared to 68% of the Pirelli Scorpion Elect. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2023 255/45 R20 test, where both the Scorpion Elect and the Azenis FK520 were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Scorpion Elect is made in Italy and Azenis FK520 is made in Turkey.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Scorpion Elect
Falken
Azenis FK520
Number of tests
1
18
Best position
#9
#2
Average position
9.0
7.3
Latest test
2023
2026
Available sizes
8
145

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Dry braking
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
80%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Dry handling
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Dry handling - objective
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
80%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Dry steering response
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
95%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Wet braking
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Wet handling
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Wet handling - objective
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Wet side guide
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Comfort
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
90%

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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
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2023255/45 R20View

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