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Comparison: Pirelli Scorpion Elect vs. Falken Azenis FK520 (2026)

Pirelli Scorpion ElectPremium
PirelliPirelli

Scorpion Elect

6.8
R18 – R21
VS
Falken Azenis FK520Upper-middle
FalkenFalken

Azenis FK520

8.0
R17 – R22
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Falken (75%). In this particular case, the Falken Azenis FK520 has a better rating of 80% compared to 68% of the Pirelli Scorpion Elect. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2023 255/45 R20 test, where both the Scorpion Elect and the Azenis FK520 were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Scorpion Elect is made in Italy and Azenis FK520 is made in Turkey.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Scorpion Elect
Falken
Azenis FK520
Number of tests
1
18
Best position
#9
#2
Average position
9.0
7.3
Latest test
2023
2026
Available sizes
8
145

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
75%
Pirelli
Scorpion Elect
Falken Azenis FK520
75%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Wet Braking
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
80%
Falken Azenis FK520
90%
Wet Handling
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
60%
Falken Azenis FK520
60%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Aquaplaning Cross
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
70%
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
78%
Pirelli
Scorpion Elect
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Dry Braking
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
60%
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Dry Handling
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
95%
Falken Azenis FK520
95%
Dry Lane Change
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
85%
Falken Azenis FK520
85%
Dry Steering Reaction
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
70%
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Pirelli
Scorpion Elect
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Noise Exterior
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
100%
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Economy
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Pirelli
Scorpion Elect
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Rolling Resistance
Pirelli Scorpion Elect
90%
Falken Azenis FK520
80%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2023255/45 R20View

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