Segment
1. Continental PremiumContact 5 Premium2. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Upper-middle
Comparison: Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun vs. Continental PremiumContact 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Falken (70%). The first tyre test of Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun was done in 2018, compared to 2019 when was the Continental PremiumContact 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Firmenauto 2021 195/55 R16 test, where both the ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun and the PremiumContact 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 70% of Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun has B wet grip rating, whereas 70% of Continental PremiumContact 5 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun is made in Turkey and PremiumContact 5 is made in Czech Republic.
| # | Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
| Continental PremiumContact 5
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| Dimensions | R14 - R22 | R14 - R17 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Exemplary2. Continental PremiumContact 5 Recommended
Worst rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 5 Recommended2. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Still recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry handling
Dry braking
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Satisfactory | 7,0 | 7,8 | 6,9 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 5 Rating: Satisfactory | 7,9 | 8,0 | 7,8 | 7 | 8 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 8,8 | 9,1 | 9,3 | 9,7 | |||
| Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Rating: Still recommended | 7,7 | 7,9 | 8,0 | 5,5 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 5 Rating: Recommended | 8,1 | 9,1 | 7,2 | 6,6 | |||
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