Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Hankook Kinergy 4S2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Hankook (83%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 83% of the Hankook Kinergy 4S2. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was done in 2024, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 first tested. We also know where Blizzak 6 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.