Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli winter tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Falken (48%). In this particular case, the Falken EuroWinter HS01 has a better rating of 66% compared to 63% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the Cinturato Winter were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EuroWinter HS01 is made in Turkey and Cinturato Winter is made in Russian Federation.

#	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /66%	Pirelli Cinturato Winter /63%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Falken EuroWinter HS01

/66%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

/63%

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Segment

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 166

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 48

Number of tests

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 23x

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 16x

Best position in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 5.

Worst position in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 27.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 30.

Average position in tests

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 8.44

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 11.04

Year of the last test

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 2022

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2021

Best rating in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Highly recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Conditionally recommended

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
77%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
73%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Wet braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 75%

Wet handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 85%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 75%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 84%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Wet circle cornering

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 83%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
78%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
73%

Dry braking

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 78%

Dry handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 81%

Dry driving behavior

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
82%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
80%

Snow traction

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 75%

Snow braking

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Snow handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 85%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
85%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
77%

Exterior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 88%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

Comfort

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 91%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 81%

Interior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 83%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 81%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 66 dB

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
72%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
64%

Rolling resistance

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 67%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 58%

Mileage

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 74%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 73%

Fuel efficiency

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 71%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 69%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter ?

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01
75%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter
66%

Ice braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 64%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 68%

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Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Falken EuroWinter HS01	36,2	29,5
Pirelli Cinturato Winter	37,3	29,2
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2021 195/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	8,7	9,6	9,3	10	10	10
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	7,1	7,4	7,0	7,5	4	10
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Good	7,5	6,3	7,6	8,6	7	9
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	101,6	299,9	299,9	100	101,1	100,7
Falken EuroWinter HS01	98	286,4	281,7	98,9	82,6	99,7
Pirelli Cinturato Winter	98,2	299,1	283,6	94,9	78	99,7
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,3	2,0	1,8	2,1	2,5	1,0	1,8
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,9	2,7	2,4	3,0	2,0	2,4
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory	2,2	3,3	1,8	2,2	2,5	2,5	2,2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2019 185/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	2,1	1,9	2,2	2,6	1,5	1,6
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Recommended	2,5	2,7	2,9	2,9	2,9	2,5	2,0
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Highly recommended	2,0	2,4	2,4	2,4	2,6	2,5	2,4
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1	1
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	2	2	2-	2-
Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory	2+	2-	1-	3-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Falken EuroWinter HS01	36,2	28
Pirelli Cinturato Winter	35,9	27,4
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