Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 vs. Dunlop Winter vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

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Falken

EuroWinter HS02

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EuroWinter HS02

EffeXWinter TW421

Winter

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

4

1

2

7

Best position

#7

#1

Average position

12.3

7.0

1.5

2.7

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

103

—

66

31

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

68%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

60%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Aquaplaning - cross

Falken EuroWinter HS02

74%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

25%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Wet braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02

66%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

60%

Dunlop Winter

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Falken EuroWinter HS02

79%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

67%

Dunlop Winter

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Wet handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02

61%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

65%

Dunlop Winter

67%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Dry

Falken EuroWinter HS02

67%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

77%

Dunlop Winter

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Dry braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02

74%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

95%

Dunlop Winter

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Dry handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02

60%

Dunlop Winter

64%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Snow

Falken EuroWinter HS02

62%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

52%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Snow braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02

65%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

85%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Snow traction

Falken EuroWinter HS02

68%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

55%

Dunlop Winter

96%

Comfort

Falken EuroWinter HS02

77%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

68%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Exterior noise

Falken EuroWinter HS02

85%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

68%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Comfort

Falken EuroWinter HS02

69%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

Costs

Falken EuroWinter HS02

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

44%

Dunlop Winter

83%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Mileage

Falken EuroWinter HS02

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

18%

Dunlop Winter

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

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