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Comparison: Kumho WinterCraft WP71 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than Kumho (63%). The first tyre test of Kumho WinterCraft WP71 was done in 2016, compared to 2019 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 225/40 R18 test, where both the WinterCraft WP71 and the Blizzak LM-005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Kumho WinterCraft WP71 has C wet grip rating, whereas 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A rating.

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
82%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Wet Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Wet Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
72%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Wet Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
77%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
88%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
81%
Aquaplaning Cross
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
86%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
77%
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (89.4%)
Dry Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
82%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Dry Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
84%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
77%
Dry Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
66%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Best in category: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (91.0%)
Snow Performance
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
66%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
83%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Snow Braking
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
77%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
Snow Traction
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
64%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Snow Handling
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
59%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
82%
Snow Circle Cornering
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
62%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
80%
Best in category: Debica Frigo HP2 (93.3%)
Comfort & Noise
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
69%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
79%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Noise Exterior
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
70%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
84%
Ride Comfort
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
67%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
74%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (95.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Alpin 6 (89.5%)
Economy
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
58%
Kumho
WinterCraft WP71
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Rolling Resistance
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
53%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Best: Nokian WR Snowproof (97.0%)
Mileage
Kumho WinterCraft WP71
63%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
79%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (100.0%)

Performance spider chart

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