MRF vs Falken - Tyre Comparison
VS
Score
3-4
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
MRF
Est. 1946
Headquarters
Chennai, India
Global Rank
#14
Employees
20,000+
Price Range
Mid-Range
Falken
Est. 1983
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Global Rank
#9
Employees
Part of Sumitomo (39,000+ total)
Price Range
Mid-Range
Detailed Comparison
Durability
MRF winsMRF92
84Falken
Wet Grip
Falken winsMRF85
86Falken
Dry Grip
Falken winsMRF86
88Falken
Comfort
MRF winsMRF84
83Falken
Noise Level
Falken winsMRF80
81Falken
Fuel Efficiency
Falken winsMRF82
83Falken
Value for Money
MRF winsMRF91
90Falken
Pros & Cons
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
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 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: $$ (Mid-Range)
Choose Falken if...
- You prioritize performance value seekers
- You prioritize sports car owners
- You prioritize all-season performance
- You prioritize enthusiast drivers
- You prioritize drifting community
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)