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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Dunlop Winter Sport 5Premium
DunlopDunlop

Winter Sport 5

8.6
R14 – R21
VS
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Falken (58%). In this particular case, the Falken e.Ziex has a better rating of 90% compared to 86% of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2023 when was the Falken e.Ziex first tested.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
48
3
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
4.9
3.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
189
34

Snow

Snow
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Snow traction
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Snow braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Snow handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Snow cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Snow performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
85%

Dry

Dry
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
66%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Dry driving behavior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Dry performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%

Wet

Wet
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Wet performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
72%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
68%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
72%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Interior noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%

Costs

Costs
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
66%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Price/value
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
67%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Fuel efficiency
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%

Ice

Ice
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Ice braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Ice lateral guidance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%

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