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Comparison: Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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 PILOT ALPIN 5 has a better rating of 100% compared to 91% of the Bridgestone Blizzak 6. The first tyre test of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2025 275/35 R19 test, where both the PILOT ALPIN 5 and the Blizzak 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France and Blizzak 6 is made in Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Test Profile

Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Number of tests
21
14
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.7
3.6
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
135
194

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
79%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
76%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Wet Braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
81%
Wet Handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
84%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
80%
Wet Circle Cornering
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
80%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
77%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
82%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
72%
Aquaplaning Cross
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
72%
Dry Performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
83%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Dry Braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
64%
Dry Handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
77%
Dry Lane Change
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
65%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Dry Steering Reaction
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
91%
Snow Performance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
91%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
78%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Snow Braking
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
80%
Snow Traction
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
79%
Snow Handling
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
89%
Snow Circle Cornering
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
86%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
65%
Comfort & Noise
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
90%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
72%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Noise Exterior
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
64%
Ride Comfort
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
80%
Economy
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
87%
Michelin
PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
86%
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Rolling Resistance
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
85%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
93%
Mileage
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
78%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportautoSportauto
Winter
2025275/35 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2025245/45 R19View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024245/45 R18View

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