Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 and Wanli Snowgrip S1083 appear in 14 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 performs. It takes the win in wet, ice, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 93/100, based on 12 tests.
How the Wanli Snowgrip S1083 performs. It takes the win in dry, snow, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 86/100, based on 2 tests.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 still wins on dry, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Bridgestone Blizzak 6 if
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise ice
- You prioritise mileage
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise snow
- You prioritise efficiency
Test profile
| Metric | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Wanli Snowgrip S1083 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring Winter | Winter |
| Type | Winter | Winter |
| Tests used | 12 | 2 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.4 | 10.6 |
| Latest test | 2025 | 2020 |
| Tire Lab Score | 92.9 | 86.4 |
Tire Lab Score
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
Wanli Snowgrip S1083
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Wanli Snowgrip S1083 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 5.7 624 | Avg rank 18.3 1 | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 5.6 122 | Avg rank 2.5 1 | Wanli Snowgrip S1083 |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 5.4 532 | Avg rank 4.3 | Wanli Snowgrip S1083 |
| 🧊Ice | Avg rank 7.0 | No data | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 6.5 123 | Avg rank 6.5 | Tie |
| 📏Mileage | Avg rank 9.0 1 | No data | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 8.1 1 | Avg rank 8.0 | Wanli Snowgrip S1083 |
💧 Wet: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
The Bridgestone Blizzak 6 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to 18.3 for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.
☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 wins this category with an average rank of 2.5, compared to 5.6 for the Bridgestone Blizzak 6.
❄️ Snow: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 wins this category with an average rank of 4.3, compared to 5.4 for the Bridgestone Blizzak 6.
🧊 Ice: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
The Bridgestone Blizzak 6 wins this category with an average rank of 7.0, compared to no data for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
Both tires perform similarly in noise / comfort, with average ranks of 6.5 and 6.5.
📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
The Bridgestone Blizzak 6 wins this category with an average rank of 9.0, compared to no data for the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.
🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 vs Wanli Snowgrip S1083
The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 wins this category with an average rank of 8.0, compared to 8.1 for the Bridgestone Blizzak 6.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Blizzak 6 or Wanli Snowgrip S1083?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 ranks higher on average than the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Wanli Snowgrip S1083 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Bridgestone Blizzak 6 shows better mileage performance than the Wanli Snowgrip S1083.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Bridgestone Blizzak 6 appears in 12 independent tests, Wanli Snowgrip S1083 in 2.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →