Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 vs. Michelin Alpin 5 (2026)

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 (91%) than Bridgestone (90%). But when it comes to comparing Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 and Michelin Alpin 5, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autoexpress 2016 225/45 R17 test, where both the Blizzak LM-32 and the Alpin 5 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 has C wet grip rating, whereas 88% of Michelin Alpin 5 has B rating.