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Comparison: Continental WinterContact 8 S vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

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 winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Continental (83%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 57% of the Continental WinterContact 8 S. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact 8 S was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2025 275/35 R19 test, where both the WinterContact 8 S and the Blizzak 6 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental WinterContact 8 S dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 also have B wet ratings.

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
68%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Wet Braking
Continental WinterContact 8 S
50%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Wet Handling
Continental WinterContact 8 S
53%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
91%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact 8 S
62%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
62%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental WinterContact 8 S
43%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
43%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental WinterContact 8 S
43%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
43%
Best in category: Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ (77.2%)
Dry Performance
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
77%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Dry Braking
Continental WinterContact 8 S
62%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
43%
Dry Handling
Continental WinterContact 8 S
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
75%
Dry Lane Change
Continental WinterContact 8 S
67%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Dry Steering Reaction
Continental WinterContact 8 S
72%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
91%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (83.3%)
Snow Performance
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
73%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Snow Braking
Continental WinterContact 8 S
62%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
62%
Snow Traction
Continental WinterContact 8 S
57%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
79%
Snow Handling
Continental WinterContact 8 S
62%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Snow Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact 8 S
67%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
50%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (95.3%)
Comfort & Noise
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
61%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Noise Exterior
Continental WinterContact 8 S
50%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
50%
Ride Comfort
Continental WinterContact 8 S
72%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
72%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (86.0%)
Economy
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Rolling Resistance
Continental WinterContact 8 S
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (100.0%)

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