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    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    2026 test data · 24 independent tests

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    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro and Uniroyal MS Plus 77 appear in 24 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 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 86/100, based on 13 tests.

    How the Uniroyal MS Plus 77 performs. It takes the win in snow, ice, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, based on 11 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 Uniroyal MS Plus 77 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in snow and Tire Lab Score. The Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    Choose Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro if

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise noise / comfort

    Choose Uniroyal MS Plus 77 if

    Overall winner
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise ice
    • You prioritise mileage

    Test profile

    MetricFalken EUROWINTER HS02 ProUniroyal MS Plus 77
    SegmentWinterWinter
    TypeWinterWinter
    Tests used1311
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank8.610.5
    Latest test20252021
    Tire Lab Score85.788

    Tire Lab Score

    85.7
    Very Good · Winter
    88
    Very Good · Winter

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryFalken EUROWINTER HS02 ProUniroyal MS Plus 77Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 8.7
    13
    Avg rank 10.7
    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 5.8
    223
    Avg rank 11.8
    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 10.4
    31
    Avg rank 9.5
    13
    Uniroyal MS Plus 77
    🧊IceNo data
    Avg rank 9.0
    Uniroyal MS Plus 77
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 6.2
    131
    Avg rank 9.3
    2
    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 19.5
    Avg rank 12.2
    Uniroyal MS Plus 77
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 3.3
    224
    Avg rank 10.3
    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro

    💧 Wet: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro wins this category with an average rank of 8.7, compared to 10.7 for the Uniroyal MS Plus 77.

    ☀️ Dry: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro wins this category with an average rank of 5.8, compared to 11.8 for the Uniroyal MS Plus 77.

    ❄️ Snow: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Uniroyal MS Plus 77 wins this category with an average rank of 9.5, compared to 10.4 for the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro.

    🧊 Ice: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Uniroyal MS Plus 77 wins this category with an average rank of 9.0, compared to no data for the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro wins this category with an average rank of 6.2, compared to 9.3 for the Uniroyal MS Plus 77.

    📏 Mileage: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Uniroyal MS Plus 77 wins this category with an average rank of 12.2, compared to 19.5 for the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro.

    🔋 Efficiency: Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro vs Uniroyal MS Plus 77

    The Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro wins this category with an average rank of 3.3, compared to 10.3 for the Uniroyal MS Plus 77.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro or Uniroyal MS Plus 77?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro ranks higher on average than the Uniroyal MS Plus 77.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro averages a better dry-braking rank than the Uniroyal MS Plus 77 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro ranks better than the Uniroyal MS Plus 77.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Uniroyal MS Plus 77 shows better mileage performance than the Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Falken EUROWINTER HS02 Pro appears in 13 independent tests, Uniroyal MS Plus 77 in 11.

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