Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Falken EuroWinter HS01

Budget

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

VS

EuroWinter HS01

R13 – R21

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data

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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Fulda winter tyres are slightly better rated (64%) than Falken (58%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the EuroWinter HS01 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (75%) of the Falken EuroWinter HS01 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Kristall Control HP2

EuroWinter HS01

Number of tests

25

23

Best position

#2

#5

Average position

12.4

11.0

Latest test

2025

2022

Available sizes

54

359

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance

74%

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

80%

Falken

EuroWinter HS01

Wet Braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

71%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

72%

Wet Handling

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

69%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

79%

Wet Circle Cornering

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

67%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

77%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

72%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

84%

Aquaplaning Cross

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

91%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

87%

Dry Performance

68%

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

82%

Falken

EuroWinter HS01

Dry Braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

68%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

80%

Dry Handling

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

68%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

83%

Snow Performance

74%

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

65%

Falken

EuroWinter HS01

Snow Braking

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

87%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

76%

Snow Traction

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

84%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

60%

Snow Handling

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

62%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

63%

Snow Circle Cornering

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

64%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

62%

Comfort & Noise

81%

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

79%

Falken

EuroWinter HS01

Noise Exterior

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

79%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

79%

Ride Comfort

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

83%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

79%

Economy

82%

Fulda

Kristall Control HP2

67%

Falken

EuroWinter HS01

Rolling Resistance

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

79%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

62%

Mileage

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

85%

Falken EuroWinter HS01

72%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Winter	2021	205/55 R16	View
Autobild	Winter	2018	195/65 R15	View

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Falken EuroWinter HS01

Kristall Control HP2

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Test Profile

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Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

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