Falken Espia EPZ is a Premium Touring Ice & Snow Winter tire with symmetrical tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars.
The tire has been replaced by the Falken Espia EPZ II.
Contents
Key performance
Dry performance
75.59 %
Dry braking
91.18 %
Dry handling
60 %
Wet performance
69.48 %
Wet braking
75.29 %
Wet handling
44.44 %
Wet lateral handling
88.7 %
Aquaplaning
69.43 %
Snow performance
86.67 %
Snow braking
100 %
Snow handling
60 %
Snow traction
100 %
Ice performance
91.47 %
Ice braking
84.04 %
Ice handling
100 %
Ice lateral handling
100 %
Ice traction
81.85 %
Rolling resistance
78.22 %
Comfort
100 %
Falken Espia EPZ Tests
2016 Autocenter (215/65 R16)
In 2016 experts of the Ukrainian publication Autocenter have tested Falken Espia EPZ at size 215/65 R16 and compared to 8 similar budget, mid-range and premium winter tires.
Overall Falken Espia EPZ Review
According to the test results Falken took last place.
Main conclusions:
- Sailun Ice Blazer WSL2
- Premiorri ViaMaggiore
- Yokohama Geolandar I/T-S G073
- Nexen Winguard Ice SUV
- Michelin X-Ice Xi3
- Continental ContiVikingContact 6
- Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 2
- Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 SUV