Falken e.Ziex is a summer tyre made in total of 31 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/60 R17 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (265). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 129mm sidewall height. In 215/60 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Falken e.Ziex - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 215/60 R17, e.Ziex usually competes against Wintrac Pro, which is a tyre from Vredestein with a rating of %, compared to 90% of the Falken in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/60 R17)
Automotorsport Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R17 very good Ranked #2 of 6Finishing in 2nd place out of 6 competitors, the Falken E.Ziex achieved a final rating of 'Very good' in the recent test. It demonstrated outstanding safety in both wet and dry conditions, showcasing the best braking performance in these scenarios. Additionally, it delivered dynamic yet secure cornering on wet surfaces, along with a comfortable ride and low rolling resistance. Despite its minor drawback related to aquaplaning safety, the tyre impressed testers with its overall performance, particularly excelling in dry braking, dry handling, and wet braking. Verbal noise during cornering and aquaplaning were noted as areas for potential improvement.
Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R18 good Ranked #5 of 8Falken E.Ziex secured the 5th position out of 8 competitors in the test, earning a final rating of "Good." This specific EV tire excelled in rolling resistance, demonstrating its exceptional energy efficiency. It also offered good aquaplaning reserves and impressive dry road dynamics. However, it presented moderate wet grip and satisfactory mileage performance, indicating some room for improvement in those areas.