Comparison: Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Falken (71%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Evo has a better rating of 98% compared to 74% of the Falken Azenis FK520. The first tyre test of Falken Azenis FK520 was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook Ventus Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Azenis FK520 and the Ventus Evo were tested. We also know where Azenis FK520 is made - Turkey.