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Comparison: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (2026)

Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7Budget
NexenNexen

WinGuard Sport 2 WU7

4.4
R15 – R20
VS
Bridgestone Blizzak 6Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak 6

9.2
R16 – R22
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UltraGrip Performance+ Blizzak LM-005 Wintrac Pro
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Nexen (47%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 92% compared to 44% of the Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7. The first tyre test of Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 was done in 2017, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested.

Test Profile

Nexen
WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Number of tests
13
14
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
12.8
3.6
Latest test
2023
2025
Available sizes
93
225

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 16 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
95%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
98%
Dry braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
93%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
96%
Dry handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
93%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
97%
Dry Handling Objective
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Wet
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
90%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
95%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
79%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
91%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
86%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
93%
Wet braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
97%
Wet circle cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
97%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
99%
Wet handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
96%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
97%
Snow
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
88%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
96%
Snow braking
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
93%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
96%
Snow cornering
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
95%
Snow handling
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
81%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
95%
Snow traction
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
90%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
96%
Comfort
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
98%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
95%
Exterior noise
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
91%
Comfort
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
95%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
98%
Costs
Confidence
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
90%
Mileage
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
81%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
93%
Price/value
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
97%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
85%
Rolling resistance
Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
83%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
93%

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