Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs. Nordman South (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Nordman). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Nordman (16%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 has a better rating of 81% compared to 16% of the Nordman South. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Turanza 6 was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Nordman South first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Aftonbladet 2025 225/45 R17 test, where both the Turanza 6 and the South were tested. We also know where Turanza 6 is made - Spain.