Comparison: Barum Polaris 6 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

Budget

Barum

Polaris 6

VS

PILOT ALPIN 5

Blizzak 6

9.1

R16 – R22

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data

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Test Profile

Polaris 6

PILOT ALPIN 5

Blizzak 6

Number of tests

3

21

14

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

7.0

1.7

3.6

Latest test

2025

Available sizes

99

135

194

Performance comparison

Wet Performance

Confidence

61%

Barum

Polaris 6

83%

Michelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

74%

Bridgestone

Blizzak 6

Wet Braking

Barum Polaris 6

67%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

67%

Wet Handling

Barum Polaris 6

67%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

92%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

67%

Wet Circle Cornering

Barum Polaris 6

55%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

96%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

71%

Aquaplaning Longitudinal

Barum Polaris 6

61%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Aquaplaning Cross

Barum Polaris 6

56%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

64%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Dry Performance

Confidence

73%

Barum

Polaris 6

90%

Michelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

86%

Bridgestone

Blizzak 6

Dry Braking

Barum Polaris 6

73%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Dry Handling

Barum Polaris 6

73%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

91%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

91%

Snow Performance

Confidence

73%

Barum

Polaris 6

83%

Michelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

79%

Bridgestone

Blizzak 6

Snow Braking

Barum Polaris 6

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Snow Traction

Barum Polaris 6

78%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Snow Handling

Barum Polaris 6

71%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

96%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Snow Circle Cornering

Barum Polaris 6

63%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

71%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Comfort & Noise

Confidence

87%

Barum

Polaris 6

83%

Michelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

78%

Bridgestone

Blizzak 6

Noise Exterior

Barum Polaris 6

87%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Ride Comfort

Barum Polaris 6

87%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Economy

Confidence

83%

Barum

Polaris 6

76%

Michelin

PILOT ALPIN 5

89%

Bridgestone

Blizzak 6

Rolling Resistance

Barum Polaris 6

96%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

73%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Mileage

Barum Polaris 6

69%

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

96%

Tests used in comparison

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
Autobild	Winter	2025	225/40 R18	View

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Comparison: Barum Polaris 6 vs. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

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