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Comparison: Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 vs. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (2026)

Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1Budget
ToyoToyo

Observe Winter Sport 1

7.4
R16 – R20
VS
Bridgestone Blizzak 6Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak 6

9.0
R16 – R22
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Japan. Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Toyo (71%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 has a better rating of 90% compared to 74% of the Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1. The first tyre test of Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Observe Winter Sport 1 and the Blizzak 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Toyo
Observe Winter Sport 1
Bridgestone
Blizzak 6
Number of tests
2
15
Best position
#8
#1
Average position
12.5
3.6
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
10
225

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.

Dry
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
87%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Dry braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
92%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Dry handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
82%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Wet
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Wet braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Wet circle cornering
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
75%
Wet handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
83%
Snow
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
70%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Snow braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
73%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Snow cornering
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
67%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Snow handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
67%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Snow traction
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
82%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
96%
Comfort
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
91%
Exterior noise
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Costs
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Mileage
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
73%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%
Price/value
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
83%
Rolling resistance
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
100%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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