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Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 3 vs. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data

Comparing Semperit Speed-Life 3 and Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun Tyres


When we take a look at the Semperit Speed-Life 3 tyre, we see it's a summer tyre from Semperit that replaced the older Semperit Speed-Life model. This tyre got a 59% rating in our tests. Its stand-out features according to Autobild test were its wet braking, but it holds the 12th position out of 53 tyres.


In contrast, Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun tyre from Falken is a summer touring tyre, with an impressive rating of 75%, which got replaced by a newer model, Falken ZIEX ZE320. This tyre holds a significant 8th position among 53 tyres in the Autobild test. Among its best features are dry handling, aquaplaning control, and comfort according to this test.


Test Results Summary


In the Autobild 2024 test, ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun showed strengths on both wet and dry road surfaces while also showed some weaknesses in sustainability and energy efficiency. The Semperit Speed-Life 3 performed well on wet roads, was efficient but underperformed on dry roads and had a poor environmental rating.


In Autobild 2022, the Falken tyre showed excellent aquaplaning characteristics, stable handling on wet surfaces, short braking distances, and dynamic dry handling while the only downsides mentioned was its elevated rolling resistance.


Verdict


From the test results, it's clear that the Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun tyre stands out overall, with better test positions and stronger performance in various conditions according to Autobild's tests. On the other hand, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 shines in wet conditions but could use some improvements on dry surfaces and environmental sustainability.


Both tyres have their strengths and weaknesses and the choice between these two would depend on your driving conditions and priorities.

Test Profile

Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Falken
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
14
23
18
Best position
#2
#2
#1
Average position
18.1
6.6
6.1
Latest test
2026
2025
2024
Available sizes
116
194
47

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
67%
Falken
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
66%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Wet Braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Wet Handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
68%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
47%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
59%
Wet Circle Cornering
Semperit Speed-Life 3
56%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
64%
Aquaplaning Cross
Semperit Speed-Life 3
75%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
79%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Dry Performance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
47%
Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
71%
Falken
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
59%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Dry Braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
45%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
68%
Dry Handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
48%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
50%
Comfort & Noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
65%
Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
64%
Falken
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
78%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Noise Exterior
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
67%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Noise Interior
Semperit Speed-Life 3
71%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
53%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Ride Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 3
56%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Economy
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
60%
Falken
ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
94%
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Rolling Resistance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
63%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
55%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88%
Mileage
Semperit Speed-Life 3
74%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
64%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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