Comparison: Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Petlas (50%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 has a better rating of 88% compared to 51% of the Petlas Imperium PT515. The first tyre test of Petlas Imperium PT515 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the Imperium PT515 and the Turanza T005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Imperium PT515 is made in Turkey and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.