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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Viking WinTech

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 /82%	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Vredestein Wintrac Pro /54%	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 /64%	Viking WinTech /53%

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Segment

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Premium

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost

5. Viking WinTech Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 213

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 123

4. Viking WinTech 53

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 50

Number of tests

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 49x

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 37x

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 25x

5. Viking WinTech 6x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 1.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 1.

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2.

5. Viking WinTech 11.

Worst position in test

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 15.

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 20.

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 23.

5. Viking WinTech 41.

Average position in tests

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 3.2

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 6.41

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12.36

5. Viking WinTech 20.83

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2025

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 2024

4. Viking WinTech 2024

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 2024

Best rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary

4. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Very good

5. Viking WinTech Recommended

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory

4. Viking WinTech Conditionally recommended

5. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Conditionally recommended

Snow

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

83%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

80%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

76%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

73%

Viking
WinTech

69%

Snow braking

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 85%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 84%

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 80%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

5. Viking WinTech 66%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 86%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 83%

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 80%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

5. Viking WinTech 76%

Snow handling

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 85%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 75%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 74%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 64%

5. Viking WinTech 0%

Snow cornering

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 78%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 75%

4. Viking WinTech 65%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 61%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

87%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

78%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

78%

Viking
WinTech

68%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

63%

Dry braking

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 82%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 80%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 61%

5. Viking WinTech 57%

Dry handling

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 86%

2. Viking WinTech 78%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 75%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 71%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 66%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

89%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

78%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

77%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

67%

Viking
WinTech

54%

Wet braking

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 94%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 73%

4. Viking WinTech 59%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 56%

Wet handling

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 92%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 79%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 80%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 56%

5. Viking WinTech 53%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 84%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 76%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 76%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%

5. Viking WinTech 51%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 91%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 83%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 82%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

5. Viking WinTech 42%

Wet circle cornering

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 91%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 79%

4. Viking WinTech 63%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 57%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 A

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 B

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

5. Viking WinTech ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

77%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

75%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

75%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

71%

Viking
WinTech

67%

Exterior noise

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 76%

2. Viking WinTech 73%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 66%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 66%

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 66%

Comfort

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 69%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 69%

4. Viking WinTech 60%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 0%

Interior noise

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 79%

2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 79%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%

4. Viking WinTech 0%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72 dB

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 ?

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

5. Viking WinTech ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

83%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

77%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

73%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

64%

Viking
WinTech

61%

Rolling resistance

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 82%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 81%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 67%

5. Viking WinTech 0%

Mileage

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 83%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 63%

4. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 62%

5. Viking WinTech 61%

Price/value

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 85%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 62%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 60%

4. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 60%

5. Viking WinTech 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 C

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 C

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

5. Viking WinTech ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Viking
WinTech

84%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

80%

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005

80%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

76%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

71.4%

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These tyres were tested together in 20 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 235/35 R19

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1-
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	1-	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	3.1	2.1
DUNLOP Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2.3	2.1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	2	2.9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Satisfactory	1-	2	2-	3+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	3+
Viking WinTech Rating: Conditionally recommended	3+	2-	2	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Satisfactory	3,1	3,2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	1,8	2,6
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	31,4	30,9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,4	30,6
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	37,4	30,7
Viking WinTech	36,0	31,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	32,8	26,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,3	26,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,9	26,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	26,3
Viking WinTech	37,1	27,1
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	1-	2+	2	3+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2	2-	2+	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2	2+	3+
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 215/60 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	2,0	1,8	1,4	1,8	1,5	2,7	1,5
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Satisfactory	2,0	1,8	2,7	2,4	2,1	3,4	2,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,2	2,4	1,6	2,0	1,7	3,1	2,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	2+	2+	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	1-	2	1	2	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+	2	3+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3+	2-	2	1
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,5	2,1	2,7	1,5
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Satisfactory	1,6	1,9	2,8	2,4	3,3	3,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,5	2,4	1,5	2,5	3,4	2,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,3	2,2	2,5	3,4	3,0
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3,0	3,2	2,4	2,5	3,7	2,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	32,1	28,1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	33,6	27,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	28,6
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	101,6	299,9	299,9	100	101,1	100,7
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	100	285,8	299,8	100	87,6	99,8
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	97,4	297,2	280,3	92,6	88	100
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Autoklub ČR Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	101,1	103,4	102,8	100
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	101,1	103,4	102,8	97
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	97,3	96,9	98,5	96,6
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2	1
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	1-	2+	1-
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2+	1-	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2	2	2	2-
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	30,3	24,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,2	25
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	33,2	24,9
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,3	24,5
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,3	2,0	1,8	2,1	2,5	1,0	1,8
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Good	1,3	2,1	2,1	2,4	2,9	2,5	2,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,3	2,5	2,0	2,3	3,0	1,5	1,8
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	2-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	29,2	24,6
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	32,9	24,3
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	30,8	25,2
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	33,5	24,3
Viking WinTech	35,8	-
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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Viking WinTech

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