Segment
1. Firestone Firehawk Sport Upper-middle2. Barum Bravuris 6 Lowcost
Comparison: Barum Bravuris 6 vs. Firestone Firehawk Sport
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Barum (30%). The first tyre test of Barum Bravuris 6 was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Firestone Firehawk Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Bravuris 6 and the Firehawk Sport were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Barum Bravuris 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Firestone Firehawk Sport has A rating.
| # | Barum Bravuris 6
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| Dimensions | R14 - R21 | R18 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Firestone Firehawk Sport Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Firestone Firehawk Sport Satisfactory
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 6 | 37.6 | 34.8 | |||||
| Firestone Firehawk Sport | 34.6 | 31.1 | |||||
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