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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Falken EuroWinter HS01 (2026)

7 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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 (68%). The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2017 when was the Falken EuroWinter HS01 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ and the EuroWinter HS01 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (75%) of the Falken EuroWinter HS01 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Number of tests
23
23
Best position
#1
#5
Average position
3.3
11.0
Latest test
2025
2022
Available sizes
187
312

Performance comparison

Averaged from 7 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken EuroWinter HS01
76%
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Wet Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
76%
Wet Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
70%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
66%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
90%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
80%
Dry Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
76%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken EuroWinter HS01
68%
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Dry Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
79%
Dry Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
69%
Dry Lane Change
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
55%
Dry Steering Reaction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
68%
Snow Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken EuroWinter HS01
81%
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Snow Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
83%
Snow Traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
72%
Snow Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
81%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
85%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
86%
Ice Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken EuroWinter HS01
87%
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Ice Braking Abs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
87%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
85%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken EuroWinter HS01
85%
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Noise Exterior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
76%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
79%
Noise Interior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
95%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
95%
Ride Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
80%
Economy
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
77%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Falken EuroWinter HS01
68%
Falken
EuroWinter HS01
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
54%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Falken EuroWinter HS01
81%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutoexpressAutoexpress
Winter
2020205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Winter
2019215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2020225/50 R17View

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