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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Minerva Ice-Plus S210 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Minerva). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Minerva (5%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has a better rating of 87% compared to 3% of the Minerva Ice-Plus S210. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was done in 2019, compared to 2016 when was the Minerva Ice-Plus S210 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Blizzak LM-005 and the Ice-Plus S210 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Blizzak LM-005 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Minerva
Ice-Plus S210
Number of tests
49
3
Best position
#1
#9
Average position
3.2
35.3
Latest test
2024
2023
Available sizes
244

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 7 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
99%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
100%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
97%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
61%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
77%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
47%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
48%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
78%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
56%
Snow
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
93%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
51%
Snow braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
48%
Snow handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
93%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
48%
Snow traction
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
55%
Snow cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
88%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
53%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
93%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
100%
Comfort
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
85%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
91%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
91%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022245/40 R19View

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