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Comparison: Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun vs. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 vs. Dunlop Sport BluResponse vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Introducing two popular summer tyres, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun and the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125. The former boasts an 87% rating, while the latter has an 88% rating. We will compare both tyres based on test results and reviews from three reputable sources: Autobild, ACE, and AutoMotorSport.


From the Autobild test, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun secured the 6th position out of 51 tyres. On the other hand, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 came out on top, securing the 1st position. The Hankook tyre stood out in terms of dry braking, dry handling, and wet braking.


In the ACE test, the Falken tyre performed better, securing the 5th position out of 9 tyres. Its strengths were aquaplaning (cross and longitudinal), dry driving behavior, dry handling, and wet handling (objective). The Hankook tyre, however, ranked 7th, with its best features being dry driving behavior and exterior noise.


According to the AutoMotorSport test, the Falken tyre achieved the 8th position out of 11 tyres, while the Hankook tyre ranked 6th. The latter stood out for dry braking, dry handling, dry handling (objective), and dry lane changing.


In summary, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun is a well-rounded and highly rated touring tyre made in Turkey. On the other hand, the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 is a potent summer tyre from Hungary, equipping Citroën C3 Aircross as its first equipment. This tyre was replaced by the newer Hankook Ventus Prime 4.


Taking into account test results from all sources, it becomes evident that the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 performs better overall, especially in tests related to dry braking, dry handling, and wet braking. However, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun showcases impressive aquaplaning resistance, dry driving behavior, and wet handling.


Our verdict: the Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 is slightly more outstanding compared to the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun, excelling in dry braking, handling, and wet braking, which are critical factors for most drivers. Nevertheless, both tyres offer top-quality performance and excellent features, making them both great summer tyre options.

Test Profile

Falken
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Hankook
Ventus Prime3 K125
Dunlop
Sport BluResponse
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
23
22
18
6
Best position
#2
#1
#2
#3
Average position
6.6
4.9
8.3
4.7
Latest test
2025
2022
2024
2026
Available sizes
194
161
78
146

Wet

Wet
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
85%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
79%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet braking
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
81%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
85%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
64%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet handling
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
68%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
71%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet circle cornering
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
73%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
76%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Wet side guide
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
65%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
73%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
63%

Dry

Dry
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
77%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
90%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry handling
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
92%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Dry braking
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
77%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
91%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
83%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Dry lane changing
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
88%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
100%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
93%
Dry driving behavior
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
89%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
82%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Dry steering response
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
66%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
75%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
93%

Comfort

Comfort
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
76%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
86%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
72%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Comfort
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
71%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Interior noise
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
67%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
76%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
78%

Offroad

Offroad
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
72%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
94%

Costs

Costs
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
64%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
67%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
55%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
70%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
85%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
Mileage
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
70%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
63%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
61%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
Price/value
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
53%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
35%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
Fuel efficiency
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
78%
Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
79%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
87%

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