Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

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Winterhawk 4

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Test Profile

Winterhawk 4

Blizzak LM-005

WinterCraft WP52+

Blizzak 6

Number of tests

19

49

3

14

Best position

#5

#1

#4

#1

Average position

10.7

3.2

4.3

3.6

Latest test

2025

2024

2025

Available sizes

101

213

97

188

Wet

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

78%

Wet braking

Firestone Winterhawk 4

73%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

95%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

75%

Aquaplaning - cross

Firestone Winterhawk 4

63%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

84%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

66%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

64%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Firestone Winterhawk 4

72%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Wet handling

Firestone Winterhawk 4

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

93%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Wet circle cornering

Firestone Winterhawk 4

76%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

90%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Wet performance

Firestone Winterhawk 4

73%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

82%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

83%

Dry

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

72%

Dry braking

Firestone Winterhawk 4

52%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

56%

Dry handling

Firestone Winterhawk 4

61%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

89%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Dry driving behavior

Firestone Winterhawk 4

55%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

83%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

67%

Dry steering response

Firestone Winterhawk 4

89%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

74%

Dry lane changing

Firestone Winterhawk 4

60%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

92%

Dry performance

Firestone Winterhawk 4

60%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

77%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

59%

Snow

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

84%

Snow traction

Firestone Winterhawk 4

75%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

76%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

74%

Snow braking

Firestone Winterhawk 4

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

86%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

75%

Snow handling

Firestone Winterhawk 4

85%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

72%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

86%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

84%

Snow cornering

Firestone Winterhawk 4

81%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

77%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

78%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Lateral guidance on snow

Firestone Winterhawk 4

97%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

76%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

98%

Snow performance

Firestone Winterhawk 4

79%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

83%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

88%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

82%

Snow acceleration

Firestone Winterhawk 4

91%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

94%

Comfort

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Exterior noise

Firestone Winterhawk 4

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

79%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

72%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

66%

Comfort

Firestone Winterhawk 4

63%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

83%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

81%

Interior noise

Firestone Winterhawk 4

75%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

85%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

92%

Costs

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

78%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

68%

Rolling resistance

Firestone Winterhawk 4

74%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

87%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

85%

Mileage

Firestone Winterhawk 4

39%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

64%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

69%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

28%

Price/value

Firestone Winterhawk 4

76%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

60%

Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

84%

Bridgestone Blizzak 6

64%

Ice

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

81%

Ice braking

Firestone Winterhawk 4

48%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

79%

Ice lateral guidance

Firestone Winterhawk 4

80%

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

82%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

Winterhawk 4

Blizzak LM-005

WinterCraft WP52+

Blizzak 6

Test Profile

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Dry

Snow

Comfort

Costs

Ice

Dimensions and prices

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