Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Pirelli (83%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 92% compared to 72% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 was done in 2024, compared to 2022 when was the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the Blizzak 6 and the Cinturato Winter 2 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 (100%) of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 also have B wet ratings. We also know where Blizzak 6 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.