Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS01 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Semperit winter tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Falken (44%). In this particular case, the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 has a better rating of 76% compared to 53% of the Falken EuroWinter HS01. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS01 was done in 2017, compared to 2022 when was the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EuroWinter HS01 and the Speed-Grip 5 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Falken EuroWinter HS01 has B wet grip rating, whereas 70% of Semperit Speed-Grip 5 has C rating. We also know where EuroWinter HS01 is made - Turkey.

#	Falken EuroWinter HS01 /53%	Semperit Speed-Grip 5 /76%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Falken EuroWinter HS01

/53%

Semperit Speed-Grip 5

/76%

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Segment

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Upper-middle

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 166

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 92

Number of tests

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 23x

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 9x

Best position in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 3.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 5.

Worst position in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 19.

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 30.

Average position in tests

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 8

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 11.04

Year of the last test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 2024

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 2022

Best rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Exemplary

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Good

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

74%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

73%

Wet braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 67%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 85%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 89%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 85%

Wet handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 65%

Wet circle cornering

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 63%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 B

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 C

Dry

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

75%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

69%

Dry braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 72%

Dry handling

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 76%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 77%

Dry lane changing

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 63%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 0%

Dry steering response

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 67%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 0%

Dry driving behavior

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 76%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 67%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

75%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

70%

Snow traction

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 72%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

Snow braking

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 79%

Snow handling

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 76%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 68%

Snow cornering

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 73%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

77%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

74%

Exterior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 72%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 67%

Comfort

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 87%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 81%

Interior noise

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 79%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 67%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 ?

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

83%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

69%

Rolling resistance

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 88%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 47%

Mileage

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 79%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

Price/value

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 77%

Fuel efficiency

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 C

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 D

Ice

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 5

82%

Falken
EuroWinter HS01

77%

Ice braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 82%

2. Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Falken EuroWinter HS01 73%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 0%

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Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Falken EuroWinter HS01 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2	2
Semperit Speed-Grip 5 Rating: Good	2	2-	2+	2
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