Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    2026 test data · 21 independent tests

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    Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Continental CrossContact LX25 and Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun appear in 21 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Continental CrossContact LX25 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    How the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun performs. It takes the win in noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 87/100, based on 20 tests.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Continental CrossContact LX25 and Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise mileage
    • You prioritise efficiency

    Test profile

    MetricContinental CrossContact LX25Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeSummerSummer
    Tests used120
    Best rank#2#1
    Avg rank2.37.5
    Latest test2025
    Tire Lab Score87.1

    Tire Lab Score

    87.1
    Very Good · Summer

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryContinental CrossContact LX25Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRunWinner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 2.0
    1
    Avg rank 6.3
    137
    Continental CrossContact LX25
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 2.0
    1
    Avg rank 7.2
    122
    Continental CrossContact LX25
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 3.0
    1
    No data
    Continental CrossContact LX25
    🔇Noise / ComfortNo data
    Avg rank 8.1
    412
    Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun
    📏MileageNo data
    Avg rank 11.5
    Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun
    🔋EfficiencyNo data
    Avg rank 2.6
    914
    Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    💧 Wet: Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    The Continental CrossContact LX25 wins this category with an average rank of 2.0, compared to 6.3 for the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun.

    ☀️ Dry: Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    The Continental CrossContact LX25 wins this category with an average rank of 2.0, compared to 7.2 for the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun.

    ❄️ Snow: Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    The Continental CrossContact LX25 wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to no data for the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    The Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun wins this category with an average rank of 8.1, compared to no data for the Continental CrossContact LX25.

    📏 Mileage: Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    The Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun wins this category with an average rank of 11.5, compared to no data for the Continental CrossContact LX25.

    🔋 Efficiency: Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

    The Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun wins this category with an average rank of 2.6, compared to no data for the Continental CrossContact LX25.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Continental CrossContact LX25 or Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Continental CrossContact LX25 ranks higher on average than the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Continental CrossContact LX25 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun ranks better than the Continental CrossContact LX25.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun shows better mileage performance than the Continental CrossContact LX25.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Continental CrossContact LX25 appears in 1 independent tests, Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun in 20.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →