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Comparison: Headway HW505 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 (2026)

Budget
HeadwayHeadway

HW505

R13 – R19
VS
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak LM-001

R13 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Headway) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Headway (0%). But when it comes to comparing Headway HW505 and Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Headway HW505 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2017 225/50 R17 test, where both the HW505 and the Blizzak LM-001 were tested.

Test Profile

Headway
HW505
Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-001
Number of tests
1
15
Best position
#48
#4
Average position
48.0
7.9
Latest test
2017
2018
Available sizes
5
147

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
79%
Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
82%
Snow
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
77%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
77%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
50%
Ice
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2017225/50 R17View

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