Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

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Falken

EuroWinter HS02 Pro

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Test Profile

EuroWinter HS02 Pro

Ecsta HS52

Efficientgrip Performance 2

UltraGrip Performance+

e.Ziex

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

13

10

4

23

3

24

Best position

#7

#2

#1

#2

#1

Average position

11.9

6.0

3.3

3.7

2.7

Latest test

2025

2026

2025

Available sizes

82

109

40

176

36

302

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

72%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

67%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

83%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Wet braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

73%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Wet handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

75%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Wet circle cornering

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

72%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

82%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

88%

Aquaplaning - cross

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

58%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Wet performance

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

63%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Snow

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

52%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Snow traction

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

66%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

91%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Snow braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

67%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

81%

Snow handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

27%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

61%

Snow cornering

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

62%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

73%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dry braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

79%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

91%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Dry handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

77%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Dry lane changing

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

75%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

74%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Dry steering response

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Falken e.Ziex

73%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry performance

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

70%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Costs

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

60%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Rolling resistance

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

60%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

70%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

80%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Mileage

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

54%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

54%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

78%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

Price/value

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

71%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

97%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

69%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

Comfort

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

76%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Exterior noise

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

76%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Comfort

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

71%

Kumho Ecsta HS52

76%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Offroad

Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro

61%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

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