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Comparison: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501Budget
KendaKenda

Wintergen 2 KR501

0.7
R13 – R20
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 Taiwan (Kenda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Falken winter tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than Kenda (7%). In this particular case, the Falken e.Ziex has a better rating of 90% compared to 7% of the Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501. The first tyre test of Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Falken e.Ziex first tested.

Test Profile

Kenda
Wintergen 2 KR501
Falken
e.Ziex
Number of tests
6
3
Best position
#8
#2
Average position
33.2
3.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
342
36

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Wet braking
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
94%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
99%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Wet handling
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
83%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
95%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Comfort
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Comfort
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
77%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Exterior noise
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
83%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Dry
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Dry braking
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
97%
Falken e.Ziex
88%
Dry handling
Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501
75%
Falken e.Ziex
81%
Costs
Falken e.Ziex
80%

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