Comparison: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO vs. Kumho HA32 Solus 4S (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Kumho). Generally, Bridgestone allround tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Kumho (63%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Kumho HA32 Solus 4S first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 195/55 R16 test, where both the Weather Control A005 EVO and the HA32 Solus 4S were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO has A wet grip rating, whereas 89% of Kumho HA32 Solus 4S has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Weather Control A005 EVO is made in Hungary/Italy and HA32 Solus 4S is made in China.