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Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 3 vs. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
14
23
3
Best position
#2
#2
#2
Average position
18.1
6.6
3.3
Latest test
2026
2025
2026
Available sizes
116
194
40

Wet

Wet
Semperit Speed-Life 3
79%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Aquaplaning - cross
Semperit Speed-Life 3
80%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
79%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Semperit Speed-Life 3
79%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Wet handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
75%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Wet circle cornering
Semperit Speed-Life 3
73%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Wet performance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Wet side guide
Semperit Speed-Life 3
88%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
65%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%

Dry

Dry
Semperit Speed-Life 3
66%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry driving behavior
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%
Dry handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
61%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry performance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
64%

Comfort

Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 3
73%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Exterior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
78%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Interior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
73%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
67%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 3
56%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%

Costs

Costs
Semperit Speed-Life 3
72%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
64%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Mileage
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
70%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Fuel efficiency
Semperit Speed-Life 3
82%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%
Rolling resistance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
65%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
55%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Price/value
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
76%

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