Segment
1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle2. King Meiler Winter Tact WT81 Lowcost
Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. King Meiler Winter Tact WT81
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (King). Generally, Falken winter tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than King (57%). The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2020 when was the King Meiler Winter Tact WT81 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 205/55 R16 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the Meiler Winter Tact WT81 were tested. We also know where EuroWinter HS01 is made - Turkey.
| # | Falken EuroWinter HS01
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Dry driving behavior
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow cornering
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Fuel efficiency
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Ice braking
Ice lateral guidance
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,0 | 1,8 |
| Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,3 | 2,9 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,4 |
| King Meiler Winter Tact WT81 Rating: Poor | 5,4 | 3,7 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 3,4 | 1,0 | 2,1 |
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