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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. Michelin Primacy 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Falken (58%). In this particular case, the Michelin Primacy 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 55% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro has B wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Michelin Primacy 5 has A rating.

Test Profile

Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
13
5
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
11.9
4.8
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
82
158

Wet

Wet
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
72%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Wet handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
67%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Wet braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Wet circle cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
58%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Wet performance
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
63%
Michelin Primacy 5
71%

Snow

Snow
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
52%
Snow traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
66%
Snow braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
67%
Snow cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
62%
Snow handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
27%

Dry

Dry
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Dry braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Dry handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
Dry lane changing
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
69%
Dry steering response
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
71%
Dry performance
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
70%
Michelin Primacy 5
62%

Costs

Costs
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
60%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Rolling resistance
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
60%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Mileage
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
54%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
76%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Exterior noise
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
76%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
71%

Offroad

Offroad
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
61%

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