Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6

    2026 test data · 39 independent tests

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    Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6: 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 Michelin Power 6 appear in 39 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 T005 performs. It takes the win in wet, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 87/100, based on 38 tests.

    How the Michelin Power 6 performs. It takes the win in dry. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    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 and Michelin Power 6 are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise mileage
    • You prioritise dry

    Test profile

    MetricBridgestone Turanza T005Michelin Power 6
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeSummerSummer
    Tests used381
    Best rank#1#2
    Avg rank6.76.5
    Latest test20252025
    Tire Lab Score86.8

    Tire Lab Score

    86.8
    Very Good · Summer
    No score yet

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryBridgestone Turanza T005Michelin Power 6Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 5.9
    10109
    Avg rank 9.0
    Bridgestone Turanza T005
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 5.7
    576
    Avg rank 2.0
    1
    Michelin Power 6
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 6.5
    1067
    No data
    Bridgestone Turanza T005
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 12.5
    No data
    Bridgestone Turanza T005
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 11.9
    No data
    Bridgestone Turanza T005

    💧 Wet: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6

    The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to 9.0 for the Michelin Power 6.

    ☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6

    The Michelin Power 6 wins this category with an average rank of 2.0, compared to 5.7 for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6

    The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 6.5, compared to no data for the Michelin Power 6.

    📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6

    The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 12.5, compared to no data for the Michelin Power 6.

    🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Michelin Power 6

    The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 11.9, compared to no data for the Michelin Power 6.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Turanza T005 or Michelin Power 6?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 ranks higher on average than the Michelin Power 6.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Michelin Power 6 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Bridgestone Turanza T005 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 ranks better than the Michelin Power 6.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 shows better mileage performance than the Michelin Power 6.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Bridgestone Turanza T005 appears in 38 independent tests, Michelin Power 6 in 1.

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