Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Budget

CST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20

VS

Premium

Bridgestone

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Medallion MD-A1

Blizzak 6

e.Ziex

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

2

14

3

4

7

Best position

#10

#1

#2

#1

Average position

21.5

3.6

3.7

3.3

2.7

Latest test

2019

2025

2026

Available sizes

264

194

36

40

31

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.

Offroad

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Wet

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

CST Medallion MD-A1

99%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

72%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

88%

Wet circle cornering

CST Medallion MD-A1

24%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Wet handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Aquaplaning - cross

CST Medallion MD-A1

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Wet braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

29%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

93%

Dry

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

73%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

92%

Dry braking

CST Medallion MD-A1

22%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

61%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Dry handling

CST Medallion MD-A1

95%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Costs

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

71%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

75%

Rolling resistance

CST Medallion MD-A1

70%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

Comfort

Confidence

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

84%

Exterior noise

CST Medallion MD-A1

100%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

66%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

74%

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