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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the WinterContact TS 850P SUV and the Blizzak LM-005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 61% of Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV has C wet grip rating, whereas 95% of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 has A rating.

Test Profile

Continental
WinterContact TS 850P SUV
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Number of tests
9
49
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.2
3.2
Latest test
2021
2024
Available sizes
195
244

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 25 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Dry braking
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Dry handling
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Dry driving behavior
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Safety
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Dry Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Dry steering response
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Dry lane changing
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90%
Wet
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
93%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Wet braking
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Wet circle cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Wet handling
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
90%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Wet safety
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
99%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Snow
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Snow braking
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
94%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
98%
Snow cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
90%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
94%
Snow handling
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Snow traction
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
91%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Lateral guidance on snow
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
93%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Exterior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
91%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
99%
Interior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Costs
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
95%
Rolling resistance
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Fuel efficiency
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
89%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
97%
Mileage
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
89%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021235/55 R18View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2021235/55 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019215/60 R17View

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