Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter

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 winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Falken (58%). But when it comes to comparing Falken EuroWinter HS01 and Pirelli Cinturato Winter, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the Cinturato Winter 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 (90%) of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EuroWinter HS01 is made in Turkey and Cinturato Winter is made in Russian Federation.

#	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /0%	Pirelli Cinturato Winter /0%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Falken EuroWinter HS01

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Segment

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 359

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 57

Number of tests

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 23x

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 16x

Best position in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 5.

Worst position in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 27.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 30.

Average position in tests

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 8.44

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 11.04

Year of the last test

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 2022

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2021

Best rating in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Highly recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Conditionally recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter

78%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

77%

Wet braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 77%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 83%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 94%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 90%

Wet handling

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 78%

Wet circle cornering

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 78%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter B

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 B

Dry

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter

73%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

70%

Dry braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

Dry handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 81%

Dry driving behavior

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 70%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 69%

Dry performance

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 71%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter

85%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

76%

Snow traction

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

Snow braking

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 89%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Snow handling

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 88%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 69%

Snow performance

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 70%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter

83%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

82%

Exterior noise

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 87%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Comfort

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 91%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 81%

Interior noise

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 83%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter ?

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

75%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter

64%

Rolling resistance

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 67%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 58%

Mileage

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 65%

Fuel efficiency

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 79%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 D

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter E

Ice

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter

84%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

76%

Ice braking

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 86%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 78%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 83%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

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Mutual Tests Available

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Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Falken EuroWinter HS01	36,2	29,5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter	37,3	29,2
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2021 195/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	8,7	9,6	9,3	10	10	10
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	7,1	7,4	7,0	7,5	4	10
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Good	7,5	6,3	7,6	8,6	7	9
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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
Pirelli Cinturato Winter	98,2	299,1	283,6	94,9	78	99,7
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
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
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory	2,2	3,3	1,8	2,2	2,5	2,5	2,2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2019 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	2,1	1,9	2,2	2,6	1,5	1,6
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Recommended	2,5	2,7	2,9	2,9	2,9	2,5	2,0
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Highly recommended	2,0	2,4	2,4	2,4	2,6	2,5	2,4
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