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Comparison: Linglong Sport Master vs. Falken Azenis FK520 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Linglong) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Linglong (63%). In this particular case, the Falken Azenis FK520 has a better rating of 80% compared to 77% of the Linglong Sport Master. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2026 205/45 R17 test, where both the Sport Master and the Azenis FK520 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Linglong
Sport Master
Falken
Azenis FK520
Number of tests
11
18
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
10.0
7.3
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
156
145

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 39 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
77%
Falken Azenis FK520
88%
Dry braking
Linglong Sport Master
95%
Falken Azenis FK520
97%
Dry handling
Linglong Sport Master
78%
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Dry handling - objective
Linglong Sport Master
84%
Falken Azenis FK520
87%
Dry lane changing
Linglong Sport Master
84%
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Dry steering response
Linglong Sport Master
43%
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Wet
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Linglong Sport Master
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
89%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Linglong Sport Master
94%
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Wet braking
Linglong Sport Master
97%
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Wet circle cornering
Linglong Sport Master
88%
Falken Azenis FK520
91%
Wet handling
Linglong Sport Master
93%
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Wet handling - objective
Linglong Sport Master
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
82%
Comfort
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
98%
Falken Azenis FK520
98%
Exterior noise
Linglong Sport Master
99%
Falken Azenis FK520
99%
Comfort
Linglong Sport Master
96%
Falken Azenis FK520
96%
Costs
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
87%
Falken Azenis FK520
98%
Rolling resistance
Linglong Sport Master
86%
Falken Azenis FK520
94%
Mileage
Linglong Sport Master
75%
Falken Azenis FK520
98%
Price/value
Linglong Sport Master
89%
Falken Azenis FK520
99%
Price Mileage Ratio
Linglong Sport Master
99%
Falken Azenis FK520
99%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2026205/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
ACEACE
Summer
2026225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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