Segment
1. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Premium2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium
Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (93%) than Dunlop (71%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 97% compared to 88% of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was done in 2024, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Blizzak 6 and the Winter Sport 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 also have B wet ratings. We also know where Blizzak 6 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.
| # | Bridgestone Blizzak 6
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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. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Exemplary2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Offroad
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 2+ | 2 | |||
| Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good | 2- | 2- | 1 | 2 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | 34.6 | 29.6 | |||||
| Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | 37.4 | 29.2 | |||||
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