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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken e.Ziex

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
VS
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Falken (58%). But when it comes to comparing GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ and Falken e.Ziex, the rating is the same - 90%. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Falken e.Ziex first tested.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
23
3
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.3
3.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
176
34

Dry

Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Dry steering response
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Falken e.Ziex
73%
Dry lane changing
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
Falken e.Ziex
87%

Snow

Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Snow handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Snow traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Snow cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%

Wet

Wet
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Wet handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Wet circle cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Falken e.Ziex
77%

Costs

Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken e.Ziex
95%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Falken e.Ziex
60%
Price/value
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Falken e.Ziex
60%

Comfort

Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Interior noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%

Ice

Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%

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