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Bridgestone Blizzak 6

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

Winter
Premium
9.1 /10 Recommended

Blizzak has always been a winter tire focused on wet conditions, but with its sixth model, Bridgestone has promised improved snow performance and reduced rolling resistance. Early tests suggest they have delivered on these promises—Blizzak 6 is unmatched in wet conditions and excels on snow, making it ideal not just for city climates.

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Pros & Cons

Strengths

Superior wet and snowy performance: Offers sporty handling with exceptional grip and very short braking distances on wet and snowy roads.

Outstanding winter capability: Provides secure and confident driving on snow and ice, making it a reliable choice for winter conditions.

Efficient and comfortable ride: Features low rolling resistance and excellent rolling comfort which contribute to impressive mileage performance.

Weaknesses

Suboptimal dry weather performance: While optimized for wet and snowy conditions, braking distances on dry asphalt are comparatively longer with increased sensitivity to weight transfer and reduced rear axle stability during rapid lane changes.

Premium pricing: Carries a higher price level compared to alternatives, which may be a consideration for cost-sensitive buyers.

History

Blizzak LM-0052019–20248.2Blizzak 62024–20259.1
2024

Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was launched and replaced Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005.

2024
4× Tested1× Winner
AUTOBILD205/55 R161st
STRAßENVERKEHR235/55 R18#3Very good
AUTOBILD205/55 R16#4Exemplary
AUTOBILD245/45 R18#4Exemplary
2025
10× Tested1× Winner
Autobild235/50 R191stTest winner
SportautoBMW M4#2Very good
Die Reifentester215/55 R17#3Good
ADAC225/40 R18#3Good
Autoexpress225/45 R17#3
Autobild225/40 R18#3Exemplary
Autozeitung245/45 R19#4Highly recommended
Autobild225/40 R18#6
AutoMotorSport215/55 R17#6Very good
Autobild215/55 R17#7Good

Tests (14)

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14 Tests 2× Winner 11× Recommended
ADAC Winter
225/40 R18
#3 Of 30 Tyres
ADAC2025
3rdGood
VW Golf
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Autobild Winter
225/40 R18
#3 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild2025
3rdExemplary
BMW M135i
Autobild Winter
215/55 R17
#7 Of 12 Tyres
Autobild2025
7thGood
VW T-Roc
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AUTOBILD Winter
205/55 R16
Winner
AUTOBILD2024
1st
VW Golf
AUTOBILD Winter
205/55 R16
#4 Of 20 Tyres
AUTOBILD2024
4thExemplary
VW Golf
AUTOBILD Winter
245/45 R18
#4 Of 12 Tyres
AUTOBILD2024
4thExemplary
CUPRA Formentor

Sizes (179)

185/50 R16From £136

1 Variants

85H
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185/55 R16From £131

1 Variants

87H
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195/45 R16From £99

1 Variants

84H
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195/50 R16From £136

1 Variants

88H
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195/55 R16From £100

1 Variants

91H
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195/60 R16From £92

1 Variants

93H
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205/45 R16From £148

1 Variants

87H
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205/55 R16From £84

3 Variants

9491VHXLXL Enliten / EV
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205/60 R16From £99

1 Variants

96HXL
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205/65 R16From £105

1 Variants

99H
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205/80 R16From £171

1 Variants

104H
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215/55 R16From £136

1 Variants

97H
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215/60 R16From £99

1 Variants

99HXL
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215/65 R16From £96

1 Variants

102HXL.
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215/70 R16From £138

1 Variants

104H
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225/55 R16From £124

1 Variants

99H
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235/60 R16From £150

1 Variants

104H
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245/70 R16From £190

1 Variants

111H
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Ratings

Tested 11× By professional organizations

●Test winner8× (73%)
●Good3× (27%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R16 10.0xxx/xx R17 9.0xxx/xx R18 9.6xxx/xx R19 10.0205/xx Rxx 10.0215/xx Rxx 9.0225/xx Rxx 9.3235/xx Rxx 10.0245/xx Rxx 10.0275/xx Rxx 10.0

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridgestone Blizzak 6 made?
Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland.
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.

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