Firestone vs MRF - Tyre Comparison
VS
Score
0-6
Quick Verdict
MRF wins this comparison with better scores in 6 out of 7 categories. MRF excels in durability, wet grip, dry grip. However, Firestone is better for .
Company Snapshot
Firestone
Est. 1900
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Global Rank
#11
Employees
Part of Bridgestone
Price Range
Budget
MRF
Est. 1946
Headquarters
Chennai, India
Global Rank
#14
Employees
20,000+
Price Range
Mid-Range
Detailed Comparison
Durability
MRF winsFirestone83
92MRF
Wet Grip
MRF winsFirestone81
85MRF
Dry Grip
MRF winsFirestone82
86MRF
Comfort
MRF winsFirestone80
84MRF
Noise Level
MRF winsFirestone78
80MRF
Fuel Efficiency
MRF winsFirestone81
82MRF
Value for Money
Firestone91
91MRF
Pros & Cons
Firestone
Pros
- Very affordable pricing
- Excellent dealer network
- Bridgestone quality backing
- Good warranty coverage
- Wide size availability
Cons
- Basic performance levels
- Shorter tread life than premium
- Limited performance options
- Can be noisy
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 Firestone if...
- You prioritize budget-conscious buyers
- You prioritize everyday driving
- You prioritize fleet vehicles
- You prioritize american brand preference
- You prioritize wide availability needs
Price Range: $ (Budget)
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)