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2. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Premium
Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Bridgestone (87%). In this particular case, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has a better rating of 95% compared to 91% of the Bridgestone Blizzak 6. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 was done in 2023, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2025 275/35 R19 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance 3 and the Blizzak 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 54% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 also have B wet ratings.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Exemplary2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Test winner
Worst rating in test
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 Recommended
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow handling
Snow cornering
Snow performance
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet performance
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Dry performance
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Interior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 12 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
12
Mutual tests
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | ||
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| Best values in test | 9.2 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 5.6 | ||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Very good | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 8.6 | ||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Very good | 8.5 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 9.1 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1– | 1 | |||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2+ | 2+ | 1– | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 139 | 135 | 141 | ||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Highly recommended | 139 | 135 | 140 | ||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Highly recommended | 126 | 123 | 141 | ||||
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| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good | |||||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Test winner | |||||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | ||||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good | 1.7 | ||||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Good | 2.3 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.1 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | 32.6 | 28.5 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | 35.0 | 28.0 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 788 | ||||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Good | 784 | ||||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Good | 774 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 2+ | 2 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | 36.9 | 29.4 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | 34.6 | 29.6 | |||||
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