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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Pirelli Scorpion Winter (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%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was done in 2019, compared to 2015 when was the Pirelli Scorpion Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the Blizzak LM-005 and the Scorpion Winter were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A wet grip rating, whereas 53% of Pirelli Scorpion Winter has B rating. We also know where Blizzak LM-005 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Pirelli
Scorpion Winter
Number of tests
49
8
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.2
4.3
Latest test
2024
2021
Available sizes
244
256

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 17 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
97%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
99%
Dry driving behavior
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Safety
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
98%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
99%
Dry lane changing
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
86%
Dry steering response
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Dry Comfort
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
98%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
87%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
89%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
87%
Wet safety
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
86%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
99%
Snow
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
91%
Snow braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
95%
Snow handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
92%
Snow traction
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
88%
Lateral guidance on snow
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
79%
Snow cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Ice
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
96%
Ice braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
94%
Ice lateral guidance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
96%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
95%
Comfort
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Interior noise
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
94%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
87%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
91%
Mileage
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
83%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2021235/55 R18View

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