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Comparison: Pirelli Scorpion Winter vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Pirelli (83%). The first tyre test of Pirelli Scorpion Winter was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the Scorpion Winter and the Blizzak LM-005 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 53% of Pirelli Scorpion Winter has B wet grip rating, whereas 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A rating.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Number of tests
8
49
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.3
3.2
Latest test
2021
2024
Available sizes
256
244

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 17 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
97%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Dry braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Dry driving behavior
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Safety
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Dry Comfort
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Dry handling
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Dry steering response
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
86%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
90%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Wet braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Wet handling
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
93%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Wet safety
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
86%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Snow
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
91%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Snow braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
95%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Snow handling
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Snow traction
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
88%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Lateral guidance on snow
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
79%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Snow cornering
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Ice
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Ice braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Ice lateral guidance
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
95%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Interior noise
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Comfort
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Mileage
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
83%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
91%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2021235/55 R18View

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