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Comparison: Falken e.Ziex vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Falken (71%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 94% compared to 90% of the Falken e.Ziex. The first tyre test of Falken e.Ziex was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) first tested. We also know where e.Ziex is made - Turkey.

Test Profile

Falken
e.Ziex
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Number of tests
3
4
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
3.7
3.3
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
34

Wet

Wet
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Wet handling
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
89%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Wet braking
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%

Dry

Dry
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Dry braking
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Dry handling
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%

Costs

Costs
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
Rolling resistance
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%

Comfort

Comfort
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
89%
Comfort
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
81%
Exterior noise
Falken e.Ziex
78%

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