Falken Ziex ZE914 EcoRun – Tests & Review

Falken Ziex ZE914 EcoRun photo, test, review

Falken ZE914 Ziex EcoRun is a Premium Touring summer tire with an asymmetrical tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars and SUV.

The tire has been replaced by the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun.

Key performance

Falken rating based on its performance in tests.

Dry performance
95.81 %
Dry braking
93.64 %
Dry handling
97.98 %
Wet performance
92.1 %
Wet braking
91.82 %
Wet handling
96.24 %
Wet lateral handling
88.25 %
Aquaplaning
97.33 %
Rolling resistance
89.16 %
Comfort
53.75 %
Noise
97.78 %
Wear resistance
70 %

Falken Ziex ZE914 Tests

2017 Auto Zeitung (215/55 R17)

In 2017 experts of the German magazine Auto Zeitung have tested Falken ZE914 Ecorun at size 215/55 R17 and compared with nine similar budget, medium and premium summer tires.

Falken Ziex ZE914 Ecorun test and review
Last place in Wet braking. The braking distance was 9.5m longer, than the leader.
Falken Ziex ZE914 Ecorun test and review
Last place in Wet handling. Falken was 5.1 sec slower, than the leader.
Falken Ziex ZE914 Ecorun test and review
9th place in Wet laterl handling.
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1st place in Straight aqua. The float speed was 0.9km/h higher, than the next tire.
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9th place in Dry braking. The braking distance was 2.7km/h longer, than the leader.
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5-7th place in Dry handling. Falken was 1.4sec slower, than the leader.
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4-6th place in Dry slalom. Falken was 1.8km/h slower, than the leader.
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7th place in Rolling resistance.
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2-5th place in Noise.
Test Place Result Difference %
Dry braking
9
37.5
+2.7
92.8%
Dry handling
4-6
102.2
-1.5
98.55%
Wet braking
10
59.7
+9.5
84.09%
Wet handling
10
67.1
+5.1
92.4%
Wet lateral handling
9
17.28
+2.03
88.25%
Straight aqua
1
87.1
+0.9
100%
Rolling resistance
7
8.83
+1.29
85.39%
Noise
2-5
71
+1
98.59%

Test result: last place.

  • The worst wet performance.
  • The best straight aquaplaning resistance.
  • Long dry braking distance and average handling.
  • Average rolling resistance.
  • Low noise.

Falken Ziex ZE914 EcoRun Review

Summary Table Of Tests Results

The table shows the tire’s performance in each test by categories.

Test Overall 2020 Auto Zeitung 2017 Autonavigator 2017 Auto Zeitung 2016 Teknikens Varld 2016 Autonavigator
Dry braking
93.64% 96.69% 89.68% 92.8% 92.36% 96.69%
Dry handling
97.98% 97.36% 95.9% 98.55% 98.68% 99.41%
Wet braking
91.82% 96.3% 90.51% 84.09% 92.99% 95.22%
Wet handling
96.24% 95.48% 96.53% 92.4% 99.57% 97.2%
Wet lateral handling
88.25% - - 88.25% - -
Straight aqua
97.33% 91.99% - 100% 100% -
Rolling resistance
89.16% 74.3% 94.25% 85.39% 98.2% 93.66%
Noise
97.78% 97.22% 96.88% 98.59% - 98.41%
Wear resistance
70% - - - - 70%
Comfort
53.75% 87.5% - - 20% -

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