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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 was done in 2015, compared to 2020 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 72% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (82%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Blizzak LM-001 is made in Poland and WinterContact TS 870 is made in France.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-001
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
15
17
Best position
#4
#1
Average position
7.9
1.7
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
147
80

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
99%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
96%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Dry handling - objective
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Dry driving behavior
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Safety
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
95%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
95%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
97%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
96%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
89%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
96%
Wet handling - objective
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
95%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
99%
Snow
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
97%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
96%
Snow braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
97%
Snow handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
97%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Snow handling - objective
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
94%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Snow traction
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
95%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Ice
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
93%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Ice braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
93%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
99%
Interior noise
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
55%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Mileage
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%

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