Comparison: Barum Polaris 3 4x4 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 Evo (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Barum (78%). But when it comes to comparing Barum Polaris 3 4x4 and Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 Evo, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Barum Polaris 3 4x4 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 Evo first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Barum Polaris 3 4x4 dimensions has C wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 Evo also have C wet ratings.