Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 and Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 appear in 40 tests, 1 of which put both tires on the same track on the same day. 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 T005 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 87/100, based on 38 tests.
How the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 performs. It takes the win in noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 77/100, 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 Turanza T005 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 still wins on noise / comfort, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Bridgestone Turanza T005 if
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise mileage
- You prioritise noise / comfort
- You prioritise efficiency
Test profile
| Metric | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 38 | 2 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.7 | 14.2 |
| Latest test | 2025 | 2021 |
| Tire Lab Score | 86.8 | 77.3 |
Tire Lab Score
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 5.9 10109 | Avg rank 12.7 2 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 5.7 576 | Avg rank 15.8 1 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 6.5 1067 | Avg rank 5.7 1 | Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 |
| 📏Mileage | Avg rank 12.5 | No data | Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 11.9 | Avg rank 1.0 1 | Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 |
Tests used in this comparison
Both tires were measured head-to-head in these 1 independent test:
💧 Wet: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to 12.7 for the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1.
☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to 15.8 for the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1
The Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to 6.5 for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 12.5, compared to no data for the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1.
🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1
The Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to 11.9 for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Turanza T005 or Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 ranks higher on average than the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 ranks better than the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 shows better mileage performance than the Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Bridgestone Turanza T005 appears in 38 independent tests, Maxtrek MAXIMUS M1 in 2, with 1 head-to-head tests where both were measured.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →
