BFGoodrich vs Falken - Tyre Comparison

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BFGoodrich

Tires for the Long Haul

4.4(5,876 reviews)
VS
Score
1-6
WINNER
Falken logo

Falken

Engineered for the Unexpected

4.2(4,321 reviews)

Quick Verdict

Falken wins this comparison with better scores in 6 out of 7 categories. Falken excels in wet grip, dry grip, comfort. However, BFGoodrich is better for durability.

Company Snapshot

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BFGoodrich

Est. 1870

Headquarters

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Global Rank

#6

Employees

Part of Michelin

Price Range

Mid-Range

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Falken

Est. 1983

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Global Rank

#9

Employees

Part of Sumitomo (39,000+ total)

Price Range

Mid-Range

Detailed Comparison

Durability

BFGoodrich wins
BFGoodrich91
84Falken

Wet Grip

Falken wins
BFGoodrich84
86Falken

Dry Grip

Falken wins
BFGoodrich87
88Falken

Comfort

Falken wins
BFGoodrich79
83Falken

Noise Level

Falken wins
BFGoodrich76
81Falken

Fuel Efficiency

Falken wins
BFGoodrich80
83Falken

Value for Money

Falken wins
BFGoodrich86
90Falken

Pros & Cons

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BFGoodrich

Pros

  • Legendary off-road performance
  • Exceptional durability
  • Michelin quality backing
  • Baja racing pedigree
  • Strong sidewall construction

Cons

  • Can be noisy on highway
  • Higher rolling resistance
  • Premium pricing for off-road segment
  • Limited sedan options
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Falken

Pros

  • Great performance for the price
  • Strong motorsport heritage
  • Good wet and dry grip
  • Popular with enthusiasts
  • Excellent all-season options

Cons

  • Not as refined as premium brands
  • Brand perception still growing
  • Noise levels can be higher

Which Should You Choose?

Choose BFGoodrich if...

  • You prioritize off-road enthusiasts
  • You prioritize overlanding
  • You prioritize trucks and suvs
  • You prioritize rugged durability
  • You prioritize desert racing
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)

Choose Falken if...

  • You prioritize performance value seekers
  • You prioritize sports car owners
  • You prioritize all-season performance
  • You prioritize enthusiast drivers
  • You prioritize drifting community
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)