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2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 Premium
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 winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Hankook (83%). But when it comes to comparing Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the Blizzak LM-001 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has C wet grip rating, whereas 72% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea and Blizzak LM-001 is made in Poland.
| # | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
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2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 Premium
1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended
2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory
These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 35,9 | 28,6 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | 32,5 | 28,7 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 100 | ||||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 99,8 | ||||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | 96,9 | ||||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 100 | 96,9 | 99,8 | 99 | 100 | 100 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 97,6 | 92,1 | 99,6 | 95,9 | 86,1 | 99,1 | |
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | 98,4 | 95,6 | 96 | 94,9 | 85,6 | 99,8 | |
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | |||
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| Best values in test | 101 | 100 | 103,3 | 100,3 | |||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory | 96,2 | 90,3 | 99,4 | 98,9 | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 Rating: Good | 98,6 | 98,3 | 98,9 | 98,6 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: - | 2- | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 Rating: - | 2 | 3+ | 2+ | 1- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | 39,1 | 26,2 | |||||
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | 38,5 | 25,9 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: Highly recommended | 363 | 104 | 118 | 141 | 16 | 10 | |
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 Rating: Recommended | 341 | 100 | 114 | 127 | 19 | 8 | |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,9 | 1,7 | 2,2 | 2,8 | 1 | 1,5 |
| Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Rating: - | 2,8 | 1,9 | 2,6 | 2,8 | 4,0 | 2,5 | 2,3 |
| Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 Rating: - | 2,8 | 2,6 | 1,9 | 2,9 | 3,6 | 2,5 | 2,0 |
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