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Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun vs Michelin Energy XM2+

The Energy XM2+ scores higher for every kind of driver we tested. Choose the Energy XM2+ for tread life and efficiency. The Ziex ZE310 Ecorun usually costs less.

Falken

Ziex ZE310 Ecorun

Strong wet grip at a budget price.

Touring & eco · Value

Michelin

Energy XM2+

Long-life benchmark for small cars; strong wet braking.

Touring & eco · Premium

Fit score by driver

The same 0–100 score the calculator ranks tyres by, weighted for each kind of driver. How we score

DriverZiex ZE310 EcorunEnergy XM2+
Daily driving, wet winters5366 (higher)
Spirited roads, warm climate5363 (higher)
Longest life and lowest cost5469 (higher)

Trait by trait

Out of 10, against other touring tyres.

Ziex ZE310 EcorunEnergy XM2+
Dry grip55
Wet grip56
Tread life69
Quiet & comfort56
Efficiency68

Ziex ZE310 Ecorun

Where the scores come from

Estimated: no independent test of this tyre found

Tested by
Auto Bild
Year
2018
Test size
195/65R15

Auto Bild 2018 195/65R15: 6th of 47; older test.

Data last reviewed: October 2026

Energy XM2+

Where the scores come from

Estimated: no independent test of this tyre found

Older Energy XM2 gen; maker positioning (long life, low drag); no current test found.

Data last reviewed: October 2026

Questions

Which is better, the Ziex ZE310 Ecorun or the Energy XM2+?

The Energy XM2+ scores higher for every kind of driver we tested. Choose the Energy XM2+ for tread life and efficiency. The Ziex ZE310 Ecorun usually costs less.

Where do these ratings come from?

From independent tyre tests where they exist (ADAC, Auto Bild, Tyre Reviews, evo, Tire Rack and others), rated 1 to 10 against other tyres in the same category, last reviewed October 2026. Neither tyre maker nor any retailer can change them.