In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Falken). Generally,
Michelin allround tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than
Falken (46%). In this particular case, the Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV has a better rating of 89% compared to 72% of the Falken ZIEX ZE320. The first tyre test of Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Falken ZIEX ZE320 first tested.