Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs General Altimax One S: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 and General Altimax One S appear in 18 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 Turanza 6 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 87/100, based on 14 tests.
How the General Altimax One S performs. It does not lead any single category outright in this matchup. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 78/100, based on 4 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 Turanza 6 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The General Altimax One S making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Bridgestone Turanza 6 if
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise noise / comfort
- You prefer the General Altimax One S's brand, sizing or price
Test profile
| Metric | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | General Altimax One S |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 14 | 4 |
| Best rank | #1 | #7 |
| Avg rank | 7.3 | 31.2 |
| Latest test | 2026 | 2023 |
| Tire Lab Score | 87.4 | 78.3 |
Tire Lab Score
Bridgestone Turanza 6
General Altimax One S
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | General Altimax One S | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 7.0 343 | Avg rank 33.2 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 7.4 24 | Avg rank 35.3 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 6.3 3 | Avg rank 28.3 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 |
| 📏Mileage | Avg rank 7.3 1 | Avg rank 22.0 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 10.9 1 | Avg rank 37.0 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 |
💧 Wet: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs General Altimax One S
The Bridgestone Turanza 6 wins this category with an average rank of 7.0, compared to 33.2 for the General Altimax One S.
☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs General Altimax One S
The Bridgestone Turanza 6 wins this category with an average rank of 7.4, compared to 35.3 for the General Altimax One S.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs General Altimax One S
The Bridgestone Turanza 6 wins this category with an average rank of 6.3, compared to 28.3 for the General Altimax One S.
📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs General Altimax One S
The Bridgestone Turanza 6 wins this category with an average rank of 7.3, compared to 22.0 for the General Altimax One S.
🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Turanza 6 vs General Altimax One S
The Bridgestone Turanza 6 wins this category with an average rank of 10.9, compared to 37.0 for the General Altimax One S.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Turanza 6 or General Altimax One S?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 ranks higher on average than the General Altimax One S.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Bridgestone Turanza 6 averages a better dry-braking rank than the General Altimax One S across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 ranks better than the General Altimax One S.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 shows better mileage performance than the General Altimax One S.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Bridgestone Turanza 6 appears in 14 independent tests, General Altimax One S in 4.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →