Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs. Falken e.Ziex

Budget

CST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Bridgestone

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Test Profile

Medallion MD-A1

Blizzak 6

Turanza 6

e.Ziex

Number of tests

2

14

16

4

Best position

#10

#1

#2

Average position

21.5

3.6

6.0

3.8

Latest test

2019

2025

2026

Available sizes

264

194

229

36

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

75%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Aquaplaning - cross

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

76%

Falken e.Ziex

56%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

72%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

70%

Falken e.Ziex

71%

Wet braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

29%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

76%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

Wet handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

79%

Falken e.Ziex

47%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

75%

Wet side guide

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

87%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

73%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Snow

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Snow traction

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Snow braking

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Snow handling

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

84%

Snow cornering

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Dry

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

73%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

78%

Falken e.Ziex

79%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

61%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

74%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

81%

Falken e.Ziex

71%

Dry performance

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

59%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

68%

Dry lane changing

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

92%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

82%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Dry steering response

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

74%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

84%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

Costs

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

71%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

83%

Falken e.Ziex

76%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

91%

Falken e.Ziex

84%

Mileage

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

41%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

82%

Comfort

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

70%

Falken e.Ziex

79%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

66%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

71%

Falken e.Ziex

84%

Comfort

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

81%

Falken e.Ziex

90%

Interior noise

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

92%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

63%

Offroad

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Bridgestone Turanza 6

73%

Ice

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

23%

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