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Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (2026)

Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUVBudget
NexenNexen

WinGuard Sport 2 SUV

R15 – R21
VS
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak LM-005

8.7
R14 – R22
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Nexen (47%). Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2019 215/60 R17 test, where both the WinGuard Sport 2 SUV and the Blizzak LM-005 were tested.

Test Profile

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Number of tests
1
49
Best position
#9
#1
Average position
9.0
3.2
Latest test
2019
2024
Available sizes
70
244

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
71%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Wet Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
60%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Wet Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
73%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Wet Circle Cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
81%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
68%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
74%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
82%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Dry Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
76%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
76%
Dry Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
71%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
87%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
91%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Snow Braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Snow Traction
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
97%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Snow Handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Snow Circle Cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
84%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
79%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
83%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
88%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Noise Exterior
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
95%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
84%
Ride Comfort
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
71%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Economy
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
73%
Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Rolling Resistance
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
73%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019215/60 R17View

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