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245/40 R21 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 variants
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Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is a winter tyre made in total of 110 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R21 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R21, there is only one possible speed index for Bridgestone Blizzak 6 - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h. In 245/40 R21, Blizzak 6 usually competes against UltraGrip Performance 3, which is a tyre from GoodYear with a rating of 96%, compared to 97% of the Bridgestone in question.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is made in 110 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 325/35 R22.
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Bridgestone Blizzak 6 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R21)
AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 245/45 R18
exemplary
Ranked #4 of 12
Bridgestone Blizzak 6 secured a commendable 4th place out of 12 competitors in the recent evaluation, earning an 'Exemplary' rating for its performance. The tire demonstrated excellent and safe driving characteristics on snow and ice, with a sporty handling that impressed with convincing grip and short braking distances on wet surfaces. Its low rolling resistance and comfortable ride further added to its high marks. Notably, it excelled particularly in categories such as rolling resistance and wet circle cornering. However, the only downside mentioned was its slightly elevated price level, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious consumers. Overall, its performance showcases a strong balance of efficiency and capability in demanding winter conditions.
exemplary
Ranked #4 of 12
Bridgestone Blizzak 6 secured a commendable 4th place out of 12 competitors in the recent evaluation, earning an 'Exemplary' rating for its performance. The tire demonstrated excellent and safe driving characteristics on snow and ice, with a sporty handling that impressed with convincing grip and short braking distances on wet surfaces. Its low rolling resistance and comfortable ride further added to its high marks. Notably, it excelled particularly in categories such as rolling resistance and wet circle cornering. However, the only downside mentioned was its slightly elevated price level, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious consumers. Overall, its performance showcases a strong balance of efficiency and capability in demanding winter conditions.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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245/40 R21 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | Premium | £423 100 V | |||
| 2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £275 100 V | |||
| 5. | Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Upper-middle | £258 96 V | |||
| 6. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £410 100 V + 1 | |||
| 7. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | ||||
| 8. | Falken EUROWINTER HS449 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 9. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £238 100 V |
