Segment
1. Michelin ALPIN 7 Premium2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Premium
Comparison: Michelin ALPIN 7 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Michelin winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Bridgestone (87%). In this particular case, the Michelin ALPIN 7 has a better rating of 83% compared to 82% of the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005. The first tyre test of Michelin ALPIN 7 was done in 2025, compared to 2019 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Michelin ALPIN 7 has B wet grip rating, whereas 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the ALPIN 7 is made in Spain/Germany and Blizzak LM-005 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland.
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Michelin ALPIN 7 3.67
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 7 Very good2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Very good
Worst rating in test
1. Michelin ALPIN 7 Good2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow handling
Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow cornering
Snow performance
Lateral guidance on snow
1. Michelin ALPIN 7 100%
