In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (
Michelin). Generally,
Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than
Bridgestone (87%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 84% of the Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was done in 2024, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport has A rating. We also know where
Blizzak 6 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.