Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs. Barum Polaris 5

Upper-middle

Falken

EuroWinter HS02

VS

Blizzak 6

Polaris 5

6.3

R13 – R19

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PILOT ALPIN 5

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UltraGrip Performance 3

Test Profile

EuroWinter HS02

Blizzak 6

Polaris 5

Number of tests

4

14

13

Best position

#7

#1

#9

Average position

12.3

3.6

15.2

Latest test

2025

2024

Available sizes

103

194

76

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

Falken EuroWinter HS02

68%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Barum Polaris 5

62%

Aquaplaning - cross

Falken EuroWinter HS02

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Barum Polaris 5

64%

Wet braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02

66%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Barum Polaris 5

63%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Falken EuroWinter HS02

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

72%

Barum Polaris 5

65%

Wet handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02

61%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Barum Polaris 5

56%

Wet circle cornering

Falken EuroWinter HS02

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Barum Polaris 5

66%

Dry

Falken EuroWinter HS02

67%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

73%

Barum Polaris 5

71%

Dry braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

61%

Barum Polaris 5

69%

Dry handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02

60%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Dry lane changing

Falken EuroWinter HS02

67%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

92%

Dry steering response

Falken EuroWinter HS02

67%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

74%

Snow

Falken EuroWinter HS02

62%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Snow braking

Falken EuroWinter HS02

65%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

80%

Barum Polaris 5

78%

Snow traction

Falken EuroWinter HS02

68%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Snow handling

Falken EuroWinter HS02

57%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

84%

Barum Polaris 5

76%

Lateral guidance on snow

Falken EuroWinter HS02

33%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

98%

Comfort

Falken EuroWinter HS02

77%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Barum Polaris 5

73%

Exterior noise

Falken EuroWinter HS02

85%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

66%

Barum Polaris 5

74%

Comfort

Falken EuroWinter HS02

50%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

79%

Barum Polaris 5

61%

Costs

Falken EuroWinter HS02

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

71%

Barum Polaris 5

80%

Mileage

Falken EuroWinter HS02

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

41%

Barum Polaris 5

72%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
AUTOBILD	Winter	2024	205/55 R16	View

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