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Comparison: Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo (2026)

In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Japan. Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Falken (75%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo has a better rating of 93% compared to 80% of the Falken Azenis FK520. The first tyre test of Falken Azenis FK520 was done in 2023, compared to 2026 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Auto Bild 2026 255/45 R19 test, where both the Azenis FK520 and the Potenza Sport Evo were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Azenis FK520 is made - Turkey.

Test Profile

Falken
Azenis FK520
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport Evo
Number of tests
18
7
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
7.3
4.6
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
145
105

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 25 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
98%
Dry braking
Falken Azenis FK520
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
99%
Dry handling
Falken Azenis FK520
88%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
93%
Dry handling - objective
Falken Azenis FK520
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Dry lane changing
Falken Azenis FK520
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
99%
Dry steering response
Falken Azenis FK520
76%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
94%
Dry Handling Objective
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken Azenis FK520
89%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken Azenis FK520
94%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
93%
Wet braking
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
97%
Wet circle cornering
Falken Azenis FK520
93%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
99%
Wet handling
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
96%
Wet handling - objective
Falken Azenis FK520
89%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Wet Handling Objective
Falken Azenis FK520
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
79%
Exterior noise
Falken Azenis FK520
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
88%
Comfort
Falken Azenis FK520
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
70%
Costs
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
97%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
88%
Rolling resistance
Falken Azenis FK520
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
88%
Mileage
Falken Azenis FK520
97%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
97%
Price Mileage Ratio
Falken Azenis FK520
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
79%
Other
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
97%
Gesamtnote
Falken Azenis FK520
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
97%
Offroad
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
94%
Handling on gravel
Falken Azenis FK520
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
100%
Grass traction
Falken Azenis FK520
93%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
97%
Gravel traction
Falken Azenis FK520
81%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
87%
Sand traction
Falken Azenis FK520
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
90%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
Auto BildAuto Bild
Summer
2026255/45 R19View
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2026205/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
ACEACE
Summer
2026225/40 R18View

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