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Bridgestone Potenza S001

Summer
Premium

The Bridgestone Potenza S001 is a premium summer tyre from Bridgestone's Potenza sport line. It has appeared in 5 independent tests in our database and is available in a wide range of sizes. Most sizes carry EU label class B for wet grip, while fuel efficiency is mostly class D. It is not intended for winter use.

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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

BridgestoneThis tyre
Potenza S001
HankookPremium
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
8.1
Worse at: Dry braking, Aquaplaning - cross
PirelliPremium
P ZERO
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Mileage, Aquaplaning - cross
MichelinPremium
Pilot Sport 4
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Dry driving behavior, Safety
BridgestonePremium
Turanza T005
8.8
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Safety, Dry driving behavior
BridgestonePremium
Potenza Sport
8.7
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYearPremium
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
ContinentalPremium
PremiumContact 6
8.3
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Dry driving behavior, Safety
VredesteinPremium
Ultrac Vorti
Better at: Exterior noise, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry driving behavior, Safety
MichelinPremium
Pilot Sport 4 S
9.6
Better at: Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
ContinentalPremium
SportContact 6
Better at: Exterior noise, Dry braking
Worse at: Rolling resistance
GoodyearPremium
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
Better at: Dry braking, Wet braking
KumhoUpper-middle
Ecsta PS71
8.6
Better at: Rolling resistance, Wet braking
Worse at: Dry driving behavior, Safety
FalkenUpper-middle
Azenis FK510
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Dry driving behavior, Safety
NokianUpper-middle
Powerproof
Better at: Wet handling, Interior noise
Worse at: Dry driving behavior, Safety
SavaBudget
Intensa UHP 2
6.5
Better at: Wet handling, Mileage
Worse at: Safety, Dry braking

Reviews

7.8
384 Reviews

Customers like

Strong dry grip
Good wet grip and aquaplaning resistance
Stable cornering and road holding
Good braking stability
Long tread life

Customers don't like

High road noise
Poor wet and cold grip
Rapid wear or premature deterioration
Inconsistent dry handling and feedback
Harsh ride comfort

History

2015
1× Tested
Sportauto235/35 R19#6Conditionally recommended
2018
1× Tested
Autobild245/30 R20#6Satisfactory
2020
3× Tested
Autobild245/45 R18#3
ADAC225/40 R18#9Satisfactory
Autobild245/45 R18#11Good
Price vs Quality
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Tests (5)

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5 Tests 4× Recommended
Autobild Summer
245/45 R18
#3 Of 50 Tyres
ADAC Summer
225/40 R18
#9 Of 16 Tyres
ADAC2020
9thSatisfactory
Volkswagen Golf
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Autobild Summer
245/45 R18
#11 Of 20 Tyres
11thGood
BMW 5 series
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Autobild Summer
245/30 R20
#6 Of 8 Tyres
6thSatisfactory
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7.Kumho Ecsta PS71Conditionally recommended
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Sportauto Summer
235/35 R19
#6 Of 7 Tyres
6thConditionally recommended
1.Pirelli P ZEROHighly recommended
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5.Nokian zLineRecommended
6.Bridgestone Potenza S001Conditionally recommended
7.Kumho Ecsta PS91Conditionally recommended

Sizes (59)

4 Variants

Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Good3× (75%)
Conditionally recommended1× (25%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R18 8.5xxx/xx R19 7.0xxx/xx R20 8.5225/xx Rxx 8.5235/xx Rxx 7.0245/xx Rxx 8.5

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