Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Nokian Powerproof 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005

Budget

CST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20

VS

Upper-middle

Nokian

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Medallion MD-A1

Powerproof 2

e.Ziex

Turanza T005

Number of tests

2

3

33

Best position

#10

#6

#2

#1

Average position

21.5

9.0

3.7

4.1

Latest test

2019

2026

2025

Available sizes

264

91

36

658

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.

Wet

Confidence

Nokian Powerproof 2

67%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

86%

Wet handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

88%

Nokian Powerproof 2

75%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

77%

Wet braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

29%

Nokian Powerproof 2

72%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Nokian Powerproof 2

52%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

80%

Offroad

Confidence

Bridgestone Turanza T005

82%

Dry

Confidence

Nokian Powerproof 2

68%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

83%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Nokian Powerproof 2

74%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

88%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Nokian Powerproof 2

71%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

89%

Costs

Confidence

Nokian Powerproof 2

79%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

81%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Nokian Powerproof 2

84%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

93%

Comfort

Confidence

Nokian Powerproof 2

76%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

77%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Nokian Powerproof 2

77%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Bridgestone Turanza T005

63%

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