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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Falken EuroWinter HS02Upper-middle
FalkenFalken

EuroWinter HS02

6.5
R14 – R21
Budget
TriangleTriangle

EffeXWinter TW421

0.7
R13
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2Premium
GoodyearGoodyear

Efficient Grip Performance 2

7.8
R15 – R20
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
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Test Profile

Falken
EuroWinter HS02
Triangle
EffeXWinter TW421
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Falken
e.Ziex
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
4
1
10
18
3
5
Best position
#7
#7
#2
#1
#2
#1
Average position
12.3
7.0
6.0
6.1
3.7
4.8
Latest test
2025
2025
2026
2024
2025
2026
Available sizes
103
—
109
47
36
158

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
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02
68%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
60%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken EuroWinter HS02
74%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
25%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Wet braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02
66%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
60%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken EuroWinter HS02
79%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
67%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
70%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Wet handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02
61%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
65%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Wet circle cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02
87%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
62%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
72%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Dry
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02
67%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
77%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Dry braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02
74%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
95%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
74%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Dry handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02
60%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
89%
Snow
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02
62%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
52%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02
77%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
68%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Exterior noise
Falken EuroWinter HS02
85%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
68%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS02
69%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
77%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%
Costs
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02
84%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
44%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
83%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Mileage
Falken EuroWinter HS02
84%
Triangle EffeXWinter TW421
18%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%

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