Comparison: Hankook ION Evo vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Hankook (80%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 91% compared to 90% of the Hankook ION Evo. The first tyre test of Hankook ION Evo was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Hankook ION Evo has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ION Evo is made in Hungary and Blizzak 6 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland.