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215/65 R17 Falken e.Ziex variants
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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. 215/65 R17 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (265). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 139.75mm sidewall height. In 215/65 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Falken e.Ziex - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 215/65 R17, e.Ziex usually competes against Wintrac Pro, which is a tyre from Vredestein with a rating of 62%, compared to 90% of the Falken in question.
Falken e.Ziex is made in 31 sizes, starting from 185/55 R15 up to 265/45 R21.
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Falken e.Ziex in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/65 R17)
Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R18
good
Ranked #5 of 8
Falken 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.
good
Ranked #5 of 8
Falken 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.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1- | ||||
| Falken e.Ziex | 2- | 2 | 2- | ||||
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Automotorsport Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R17
very good
Ranked #2 of 6
Finishing 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.
very good
Ranked #2 of 6
Finishing 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.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Running costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 9.4 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | |||
| Falken e.Ziex | 9.0 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 7.4 | |||
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215/65 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
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