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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Falken (58%). The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the UltraGrip Performance+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 75% of Falken EuroWinter HS01 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ also have B wet ratings. We also know where EuroWinter HS01 is made - Turkey.

#	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /0%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ /90%

Dimensions	R13 - R21	R15 - R22
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Segment

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Premium

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 359

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 176

Number of tests

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 23x

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 23x

Best position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 1.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 5.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 8.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 30.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 3.26

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 11.04

Year of the last test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 2023

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 2022

Best rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Very good

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

74%

Wet braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 75%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 92%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 90%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

Wet handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 67%

Wet circle cornering

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 78%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 66%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ B

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 B

Dry

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

75%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

68%

Dry braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Dry handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 73%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 69%

Dry steering response

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 73%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

Dry lane changing

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 75%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 55%

Snow

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

88%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

79%

Snow traction

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 70%

Snow braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 88%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 82%

Snow handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Snow cornering

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 86%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 85%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

85%

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

85%

Exterior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 76%

Comfort

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 84%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 72 dB

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

68%

Rolling resistance

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 54%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ C

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 D

Ice

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84.3%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

75.8%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 11 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Falken EuroWinter HS01	36,3	25,9
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	35,5	25,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2	2
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	2	2	1-	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 215/60 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	2,0	1,8	1,4	1,8	1,5	2,7	1,5
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	3,5	2,0	2,2	2,5	2,7	2,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	2,5	2,5	1,4	2,2	2,0	2,8	2,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	2-	2-	2+
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	2	2-	1-
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	101,6	299,9	299,9	100	101,1	100,7
Falken EuroWinter HS01	98	286,4	281,7	98,9	82,6	99,7
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	98,1	298,5	282,5	93,7	87,5	99,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	2+	2-	1-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
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ACE Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	200	67	48	60	18	9
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Conditionally recommended	167	63	45	39	10	5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Recommended	193	66	44	53	18	7
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	9,5	8,7	9,9	10	9
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	7,1	6,9	6,7	5	8
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	7,6	7,8	8,4	8	8
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