Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

Upper-middle

Firestone

Winterhawk 3

R13 – R18

VS

Premium

Pirelli

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Test Profile

Winterhawk 3

Cinturato Winter

Blizzak LM-005

UltraGrip Performance 3

Number of tests

14

16

49

24

Best position

#3

#1

Average position

16.0

8.4

3.2

2.7

Latest test

2020

2021

2024

2025

Available sizes

66

58

213

302

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

Firestone Winterhawk 3

67%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Wet braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

70%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

77%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

95%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Wet circle cornering

Firestone Winterhawk 3

60%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

90%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

88%

Wet handling

Firestone Winterhawk 3

57%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

93%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

90%

Aquaplaning - cross

Firestone Winterhawk 3

71%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

84%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

77%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

93%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

78%

Wet performance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

62%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Snow

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

86%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Snow traction

Firestone Winterhawk 3

79%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

86%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

83%

Snow performance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

Snow braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

86%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

86%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

81%

Snow handling

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

87%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

72%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

61%

Snow cornering

Firestone Winterhawk 3

87%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

98%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

79%

Dry

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

80%

Dry performance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

71%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

77%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

56%

Dry braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

75%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

Dry driving behavior

Firestone Winterhawk 3

77%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

70%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

83%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

100%

Dry handling

Firestone Winterhawk 3

76%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

89%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Costs

Firestone Winterhawk 3

80%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

64%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

78%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

72%

Mileage

Firestone Winterhawk 3

75%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

65%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

64%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

64%

Fuel efficiency

Firestone Winterhawk 3

85%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

89%

Price/value

Firestone Winterhawk 3

92%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

52%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

60%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

Rolling resistance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

79%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

61%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

87%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

75%

Comfort

Firestone Winterhawk 3

70%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

91%

Exterior noise

Firestone Winterhawk 3

74%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

83%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

84%

Interior noise

Firestone Winterhawk 3

68%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

85%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

97%

Comfort

Firestone Winterhawk 3

71%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

73%

Ice

Firestone Winterhawk 3

83%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

23%

Ice braking

Firestone Winterhawk 3

83%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

85%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

79%

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

23%

Ice lateral guidance

Firestone Winterhawk 3

81%

Pirelli Cinturato Winter

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

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