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Comparison: Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

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%). The first tyre test of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 was done in 2016, compared to 2019 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 and the Blizzak LM-005 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 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea and Blizzak LM-005 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (4)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2021 205/55 R16 View
Autoexpress Autoexpress
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2019 225/45 R17 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Wet Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Wet Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
85%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
93%
Wet Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
93%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
Aquaplaning Cross
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
83%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Dry Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
79%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Dry Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
83%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Dry Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
74%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Best in category: Tristar Snowpower HP (91.0%)
Snow Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
82%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
86%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Snow Braking
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
88%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
86%
Best: Debica Frigo HP2 (97.0%)
Snow Traction
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
90%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Best: Debica Frigo HP2 (97.0%)
Snow Handling
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
95%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
83%
Snow Circle Cornering
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
56%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
86%
Best in category: Debica Frigo HP2 (93.3%)
Ice Performance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Ice Braking Abs
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (86.0%)
Ice Lateral Guidance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Best: Toyo Observe S944 (91.0%)
Best in category: Toyo Observe S944 (88.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
84%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Noise Exterior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
80%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
83%
Noise Interior
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
84%
Ride Comfort
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
80%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
75%
Best in category: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ (93.0%)
Economy
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
67%
Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
78%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Rolling Resistance
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
63%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Best: Nokian WR Snowproof (94.3%)
Fuel Efficiency
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Mileage
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
71%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
67%
Best in category: King Meiler Winter Tact WT81 (92.0%)

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