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 Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 82% of the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2019 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autoexpress 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the Blizzak LM-005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 82% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B wet grip rating, whereas 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 870 is made in France and Blizzak LM-005 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland.
These tyres were tested together in 10 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Autoexpress
|
Winter
|
2023 | 225/45 R17 | View |
Autoklub ČR
|
Winter
|
2022 | 225/45 R17 | View |
Autoexpress
|
Winter
|
2022 | 225/45 R19 | View |
Autozeitung
|
Winter
|
2022 | 225/45 R17 | View |
ADAC
|
Winter
|
2022 | 185/65 R15 | View |
ADAC
|
Winter
|
2022 | 215/60 R16 | View |
Autobild
|
Winter
|
2021 | 205/55 R16 | View |
TÜV
|
Winter
|
2021 | 225/45 R17 | View |
AutoMotorSport
|
Winter
|
2021 | 195/55 R16 | View |
Autoexpress
|
Winter
|
2020 | 205/55 R16 | View |
Averaged from 10 tests
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Continental WinterContact TS 870
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
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