Segment
1. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo Premium2. Falken Azenis FK520 Upper-middle
Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo vs. Falken Azenis FK520
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Japan. Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Falken (70%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo has a better rating of 83% compared to 74% of the Falken Azenis FK520. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo was done in 2026, compared to 2023 when was the Falken Azenis FK520 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Potenza Sport Evo and the Azenis FK520 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
| Falken Azenis FK520
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| Dimensions | R17 - R22 | R17 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo Highly recommended2. Falken Azenis FK520 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Falken Azenis FK520 Good -
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.8 | 25.2 | |||||
| Bridgestone Potenza Sport EVO | 34.5 | 28.2 | |||||
| Falken Azenis FK520 | 35.3 | 27.8 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 141 | 68 | 55 | 23 | 16 | 7 | |
| Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo Rating: Highly recommended | 138 | 66 | 55 | 17 | 13 | 4 | |
| Falken Azenis FK520 Rating: Highly recommended | 135 | 62 | 52 | 21 | 15 | 6 | |
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