Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Continental (88%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 has a better rating of 88% compared to 77% of the Continental EcoContact 6. The first tyre test of Continental EcoContact 6 was done in 2020, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EcoContact 6 and the Turanza T005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 68% of Bridgestone Turanza T005 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EcoContact 6 is made in Germany and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.