Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000: 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 Zeetex WH 1000 appear in 42 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, dry. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 87/100, based on 38 tests.
How the Zeetex WH 1000 performs. It takes the win in snow, ice, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, 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 Zeetex WH 1000 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in snow and Tire Lab Score. The Bridgestone Turanza T005 still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
Choose Zeetex WH 1000 if
- You prioritise snow
- You prioritise ice
- You prioritise mileage
Test profile
| Metric | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Zeetex WH 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 38 | 4 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.7 | 17.8 |
| Latest test | 2025 | 2024 |
| Tire Lab Score | 86.8 | 87.5 |
Tire Lab Score
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Zeetex WH 1000
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Zeetex WH 1000 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 5.9 10109 | Avg rank 25.2 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 5.7 576 | Avg rank 11.0 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| ❄️Snow | No data | Avg rank 12.0 | Zeetex WH 1000 |
| 🧊Ice | No data | Avg rank 8.0 | Zeetex WH 1000 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 6.5 1067 | Avg rank 6.5 | Tie |
| 📏Mileage | Avg rank 12.5 | Avg rank 5.0 | Zeetex WH 1000 |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 11.9 | Avg rank 6.0 | Zeetex WH 1000 |
💧 Wet: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to 25.2 for the Zeetex WH 1000.
☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 wins this category with an average rank of 5.7, compared to 11.0 for the Zeetex WH 1000.
❄️ Snow: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
The Zeetex WH 1000 wins this category with an average rank of 12.0, compared to no data for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
🧊 Ice: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
The Zeetex WH 1000 wins this category with an average rank of 8.0, compared to no data for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
Both tires perform similarly in noise / comfort, with average ranks of 6.5 and 6.5.
📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
The Zeetex WH 1000 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to 12.5 for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs Zeetex WH 1000
The Zeetex WH 1000 wins this category with an average rank of 6.0, compared to 11.9 for the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Turanza T005 or Zeetex WH 1000?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 ranks higher on average than the Zeetex WH 1000.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Zeetex WH 1000 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Zeetex WH 1000 shows better mileage performance than the Bridgestone Turanza T005.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Bridgestone Turanza T005 appears in 38 independent tests, Zeetex WH 1000 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 →