Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was done in 2024, compared to 2019 when was the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Blizzak 6 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland and Premitra AS AP3 is made in China.