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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Nankang Winter Activa SV-2 (2026)

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak LM-005

8.7
R14 – R22
VS
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2Budget
NankangNankang

Winter Activa SV-2

R13 – R16
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Nankang (26%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was done in 2019, compared to 2015 when was the Nankang Winter Activa SV-2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 225/45 R18 test, where both the Blizzak LM-005 and the Winter Activa SV-2 were tested. We also know where Blizzak LM-005 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-2
Number of tests
49
3
Best position
#1
#11
Average position
3.2
23.0
Latest test
2024
2021
Available sizes
244
11

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
52%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-2
Wet Braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
30%
Wet Handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
30%
Wet Circle Cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
93%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
38%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
60%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
87%
Aquaplaning Cross
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
66%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
76%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
67%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-2
Dry Braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
78%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
69%
Dry Handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
82%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
64%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
76%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
48%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-2
Snow Braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
79%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
46%
Snow Traction
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
73%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
47%
Snow Handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
63%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
46%
Snow Circle Cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
51%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
80%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-2
Noise Exterior
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
81%
Ride Comfort
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
78%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
78%
Economy
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
73%
Nankang
Winter Activa SV-2
Rolling Resistance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
Nankang Winter Activa SV-2
73%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021225/45 R18View

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