Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

Premium

Pirelli

Cinturato (C3)

VS

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Cinturato (C3)

EffeXWinter TW421

e.Ziex

PremiumContact 7

Number of tests

7

1

3

28

Best position

#1

#7

#2

#1

Average position

2.7

7.0

3.7

2.3

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

31

—

36

67

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

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

60%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Continental PremiumContact 7

89%

Aquaplaning - cross

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

25%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Continental PremiumContact 7

80%

Wet braking

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

60%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Continental PremiumContact 7

89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

67%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Continental PremiumContact 7

79%

Wet handling

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

65%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Continental PremiumContact 7

84%

Wet circle cornering

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

62%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Continental PremiumContact 7

90%

Dry

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

77%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

Continental PremiumContact 7

89%

Dry braking

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

95%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Continental PremiumContact 7

87%

Dry handling

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Continental PremiumContact 7

84%

Comfort

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

68%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental PremiumContact 7

67%

Comfort

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

82%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental PremiumContact 7

71%

Exterior noise

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

68%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Continental PremiumContact 7

72%

Costs

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

44%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

Continental PremiumContact 7

74%

Rolling resistance

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

73%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Continental PremiumContact 7

72%

Mileage

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

77%

Triangle EffeXWinter TW421

18%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Continental PremiumContact 7

77%

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