Falken vs MRF - Tyre Comparison
VS
Score
4-3
Quick Verdict
Falken wins this comparison with better scores in 4 out of 7 categories. Falken excels in wet grip, dry grip, noise level. However, MRF is better for durability and comfort.
Company Snapshot
Falken
Est. 1983
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Global Rank
#9
Employees
Part of Sumitomo (39,000+ total)
Price Range
Mid-Range
MRF
Est. 1946
Headquarters
Chennai, India
Global Rank
#14
Employees
20,000+
Price Range
Mid-Range
Detailed Comparison
Durability
MRF winsFalken84
92MRF
Wet Grip
Falken winsFalken86
85MRF
Dry Grip
Falken winsFalken88
86MRF
Comfort
MRF winsFalken83
84MRF
Noise Level
Falken winsFalken81
80MRF
Fuel Efficiency
Falken winsFalken83
82MRF
Value for Money
MRF winsFalken90
91MRF
Pros & Cons
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
MRF
Pros
- Exceptional durability for rough roads
- India's most trusted tyre brand
- Excellent monsoon performance
- Strong dealer network across India
- Good value for money
- Motorsport heritage (F3, MotoGP)
Cons
- Limited international presence
- Less refined at high speeds
- Not designed for cold climates
- Brand less known outside India
Which Should You Choose?
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: $$ (Mid-Range)
Choose MRF if...
- You prioritize indian road conditions
- You prioritize hot climate driving
- You prioritize daily commuting
- You prioritize long-distance travel in india
- You prioritize monsoon conditions
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)