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Comparison: Michelin Primacy 3 vs. Falken Azenis FK520

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 summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Falken (71%). The first tyre test of Michelin Primacy 3 was done in 2016, compared to 2023 when was the Falken Azenis FK520 first tested.

Test Profile

Michelin
Primacy 3
Falken
Azenis FK520
Number of tests
10
15
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
6.1
7.1
Latest test
2018
2026
Available sizes
182
128

Wet

Wet
Michelin Primacy 3
70%
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Primacy 3
78%
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Wet braking
Michelin Primacy 3
87%
Falken Azenis FK520
76%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Primacy 3
40%
Falken Azenis FK520
72%
Wet handling
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
65%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Primacy 3
65%
Falken Azenis FK520
72%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Primacy 3
83%
Falken Azenis FK520
79%
Dry braking
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
83%
Dry handling
Michelin Primacy 3
80%
Falken Azenis FK520
82%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
74%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
74%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
88%
Exterior noise
Michelin Primacy 3
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
81%

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