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Comparison: Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Michelin e.Primacy

Falken Azenis FK520Upper-middle
FalkenFalken

Azenis FK520

7.3
R17 – R22
VS
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Falken (72%). In this particular case, the Falken Azenis FK520 has a better rating of 73% compared to 71% of the Michelin e.Primacy. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2023 255/45 R20 test, where both the Azenis FK520 and the e.Primacy were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Azenis FK520 is made in Turkey and e.Primacy is made in Italy/Spain/Germany.

Test Profile

Falken
Azenis FK520
Michelin
e.Primacy
Number of tests
16
4
Best position
#2
#3
Average position
7.5
12.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
141
111

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Falken Azenis FK520
75%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Michelin e.Primacy
78%
Michelin
e.Primacy
Wet Braking
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Wet Handling
Falken Azenis FK520
60%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Aquaplaning Cross
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
60%
Dry Performance
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Michelin
e.Primacy
Dry Braking
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Dry Handling
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
Dry Lane Change
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Michelin e.Primacy
85%
Dry Steering Reaction
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Comfort & Noise
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin
e.Primacy
Noise Exterior
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Economy
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin
e.Primacy
Rolling Resistance
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2023255/45 R20View

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