Bridgestone Turanza T005 review
Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners
Owners 64 · 10,313 reviews analysed Road tests 75 · 59 tests
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The Bridgestone Turanza T005 receives a mixed response from drivers, serving as a capable touring tire with standout wet-weather traction and fuel efficiency for many, while others express frustration over rapid tread wear and stiff ride quality. While a significant portion of users praise its sure-footed handling in the rain and low rolling resistance, a vocal minority reports accelerated wear rates, sidewall cracking, and a lack of steering feedback.
Owners rate it 11.1 points lower than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.
Two scoring systems, side by side
Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
How scores work
- Relative score
- 0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
- Road tests
- 0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
- Owner reviews
- 0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.
By owner reviews
64/100From 10,313 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.
By road tests
75/100Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.
Bridgestone Turanza T005 specs & sizes
Prices vary by size, so each one links out separately.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| UTQG | 340 A A |
| Sidewall | Blackwall |
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What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 10,313 owner reviews found online.
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 receives a mixed response from drivers, serving as a capable touring tire with standout wet-weather traction and fuel efficiency for many, while others express frustration over rapid tread wear and stiff ride quality. While a significant portion of users praise its sure-footed handling in the rain and low rolling resistance, a vocal minority reports accelerated wear rates, sidewall cracking, and a lack of steering feedback.
Pros
- Exceptional wet grip and short braking distances in rain
- Improved fuel efficiency and low rolling resistance
- Confident, stable handling at highway speeds
- Quieter ride quality compared to many factory or predecessor alternatives
Cons
- Faster-than-expected tread wear and shorter overall lifespan reported by many users
- Soft sidewalls can lead to vague steering feedback and lack of precision during spirited cornering
- Reports of premature sidewall cracking over time
- Firm or harsh ride comfort on rougher road surfaces
Worth knowing
- Drivers of heavier electric vehicles and high-torque hatchbacks noted that instant torque causes the tires to spin easily from a standstill and wears down the tread rapidly.
- Owners replacing factory run-flat tires with standard Turanza T005s reported a noticeable improvement in overall ride comfort and reduced cabin harshness.
- Drivers with staggered or performance-oriented fitments on rear-wheel-drive sedans occasionally observed faster rear tire wear and edge degradation.
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59 published test appearances
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2025 Motor Low Rolling Resistance (AA) tire Test · 205/55 R16
4th of 7
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 6th of 7 | |
| Wet Handling | 6th of 7 | |
| Dry Braking | 6th of 7 | |
| Dry Handling | 4th of 7 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 4th of 7 | |
| Straight Aqua | 2nd of 7 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 1st of 7 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 2nd of 7 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 4th of 7 | |
| Noise | 7th of 7 |
Source: Motor
2025 Wybór Kierowców Summer Tire Test R16 · 205/55R16
5th of 6
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Wybór Kierowców
2024 Sport Auto Summer tire Test · 215/40 R18
3rd of 6
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 2nd of 6 | |
| Wet Handling | 3rd of 6 | |
| Wet Circle | 4th of 6 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 6 | |
| Dry Handling | 5th of 6 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 6 | |
| Straight Aqua | 1st of 6 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 3rd of 6 | |
| Noise | 4th of 6 |
Source: Sport Auto
2023 Motor Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
3rd of 8
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 5th of 8 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 8 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 8 | |
| Dry Handling | 4th of 8 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 8 | |
| Straight Aqua | 7th of 8 | |
| Noise | 6th of 8 | |
| Price | 4th of 8 |
Source: Motor
2023 ADAC Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
4th of 50
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 12th of 50 | |
| Dry Braking | 9th of 50 | |
| Straight Aqua | 8th of 50 | |
| Value | 43rd of 50 | |
| Wear | 17th of 50 | |
| Fuel Consumption | 5th of 50 | |
| Abrasion | 16th of 50 | |
| Wet Braking - Concrete | 20th of 50 |
Source: ADAC
2023 Autoklub ČR Premium Summer Tire Test R16 · 205/55R16
3rd of 8
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Autoklub ČR
2022 Auto Express SUV tire Test · 235/55 R18
1st of 7
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Express
2022 AZ SUV tire Test · 215/55 R17
1st of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 3rd of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 3rd of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 5th of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 3rd of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 5th of 10 | |
| Noise | 8th of 10 | |
| Price | 7th of 10 |
Source: Auto Zeitung
2022 ViBilagare Eco vs Normal tire Test · 205/55 R16
3rd of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 5th of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 3rd of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 2nd of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 4th of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 2nd of 10 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 1st of 10 | |
| Price | 4th of 10 | |
| Fuel Consumption | 5th of 10 |
Source: Vi Bilägare
2022 AMS Performance Summer tire Test · 245/45 R19
2nd of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 2nd of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 10 | |
| Wet Circle | 7th of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 3rd of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 2nd of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 7th of 10 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 3rd of 10 | |
| Noise | 5th of 10 | |
| Price | 7th of 10 |
Source: Auto Motor und Sport
2022 Auto Bild Summer tire Test · 215/55 R17
4th of 21
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 1st of 21 | |
| Wet Handling | 1st of 21 | |
| Wet Circle | 1st of 21 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 21 | |
| Dry Handling | 5th of 21 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 3rd of 21 | |
| Straight Aqua | 12th of 21 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 7th of 21 | |
| Noise | 11th of 21 | |
| Value | 19th of 21 | |
| Wear | 11th of 21 | |
| Total Cost of Ownership | 5th of 21 |
Source: Auto Bild
2022 ADAC Summer tire Test - 15 Inch · 185/65 R15
2nd of 16
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: ADAC
2022 ADAC 16" SUV Summer tire Test · 215/60 R16
3rd of 18
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: ADAC
2022 Summer tire Market Overview · 215/55 R17
1st of 44
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 1st of 44 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 44 |
Source: Auto Bild
2022 AUTO Straßenverkehr Summer Tire Test R19 · 245/45R19
2nd of 9
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 1st of 9 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 9 | |
| Longitudinal Aquaplaning | 4th of 9 | |
| Transverse Aquaplaning | 2nd of 9 | |
| Dry Braking | 3rd of 9 | |
| Dry Handling | 2nd of 9 | |
| Exterior Noise | 5th of 9 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 9 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 2nd of 9 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 3rd of 9 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 1st of 9 | |
| Wet Lateral Stability | 3rd of 9 | |
| Steering Response | 5th of 9 | |
| Safety | 2nd of 9 |
Source: AUTO Straßenverkehr
2022 Motor Crossover Summer Tire Test R17 · 215/60R17
3rd of 8
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 4th of 8 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 8 | |
| Longitudinal Aquaplaning | 6th of 8 | |
| Transverse Aquaplaning | 7th of 8 | |
| Dry Braking | 2nd of 8 | |
| Dry Handling | 3rd of 8 | |
| Exterior Noise | 5th of 8 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 4th of 8 | |
| Wet Lateral Stability | 5th of 8 | |
| Driving Performance | 1st of 8 |
Source: Motor
2022 Al Volante Summer Tire Test R16 · 205/60R16
2nd of 8
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet | 2nd of 8 | |
| Dry | 1st of 8 |
Source: Al Volante
2021 Auto Express Summer tire Test · 225/45 R17
4th of 10
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Express
2021 Camper Van / SUV tire Test · 235/55 R17
4th of 8
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 3rd of 8 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 8 | |
| Dry Braking | 1st of 8 | |
| Dry Handling | 5th of 8 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 8 | |
| Straight Aqua | 3rd of 8 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 3rd of 8 | |
| Noise | 8th of 8 | |
| Price | 5th of 8 |
Source: Promobil
2021 Motor Summer tire Test · 225/55 R17
4th of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 4th of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 5th of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 3rd of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 2nd of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 4th of 10 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 5th of 10 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 4th of 10 | |
| Noise | 9th of 10 | |
| Price | 8th of 10 |
Source: Motor
2021 Auto Bild 16 Inch Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
5th of 20
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 9th of 20 | |
| Wet Handling | 7th of 20 | |
| Dry Braking | 8th of 20 | |
| Dry Handling | 8th of 20 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 20 | |
| Straight Aqua | 11th of 20 | |
| Noise | 14th of 20 | |
| Value | 15th of 20 | |
| Wear | 11th of 20 | |
| Total Cost of Ownership | 2nd of 20 |
Source: Auto Bild
2021 Sport Auto Summer tire Test · 195/55 R16
2nd of 11
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 3rd of 11 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 11 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 11 | |
| Dry Handling | 2nd of 11 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 11 | |
| Straight Aqua | 8th of 11 | |
| Noise | 11th of 11 | |
| Price | 11th of 11 |
Source: Sport Auto
2021 All Road SUV Summer tire Test · 215/60 R17
3rd of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 6th of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 1st of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 1st of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 10th of 10 | |
| Noise | 5th of 10 | |
| Price | 7th of 10 | |
| Gravel Handling | 4th of 10 | |
| Gravel Traction | 4th of 10 | |
| Sand Traction | 4th of 10 | |
| Grass Traction | 10th of 10 | |
| Mud Traction | 2nd of 10 |
Source: Auto Bild Allrad
2021 ADAC Summer tire Test - 225/50 R17 · 225/50 R17
4th of 17
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 6th of 17 |
Source: ADAC
2021 ADAC Summer tire Test - 205/55 R16 · 205/55 R16
3rd of 15
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wear | 9th of 15 |
Source: ADAC
2021 53 Summer tire Braking Test · 205/55 R16
7th of 53
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 10th of 53 | |
| Dry Braking | 8th of 53 |
Source: Auto Bild
2021 Test World Large Summer Tire Test R16 · 205/55R16
7th of 14
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Test World
2021 Gute Fahrt Summer Tire Test R18 · 245/40R18
4th of 8
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Gute Fahrt
2021 Teknikens Värld Summer Tire Test R18 · 235/55R18
3rd of 9
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Teknikens Värld
2021 Quattroruote Summer Tire Test R17 · 225/50R17
1st of 6
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Quattroruote
2021 Auto Motor und Sport Summer Tire Test R16 · 195/55R16
2nd of 9
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Motor und Sport
2020 Auto Express Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
5th of 10
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Express
2020 New 17 Inch Summer tire Test · 225/45 R17
3rd of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 6th of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 6th of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 4th of 10 | |
| Noise | 6th of 10 |
Source: Al Volante
2020 ViBilagare SUV tire Test · 225/60 R18
4th of 8
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 2nd of 8 | |
| Wet Handling | 3rd of 8 | |
| Dry Braking | 2nd of 8 | |
| Dry Handling | 1st of 8 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 8 | |
| Straight Aqua | 6th of 8 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 8th of 8 | |
| Subj. Noise | 7th of 8 |
Source: Vi Bilägare
2020 AMS 18 Inch Summer tire Test · 225/45 R18
6th of 11
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 10th of 11 | |
| Wet Handling | 6th of 11 | |
| Dry Braking | 7th of 11 | |
| Dry Handling | 8th of 11 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 11 | |
| Straight Aqua | 7th of 11 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 6th of 11 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 6th of 11 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 6th of 11 | |
| Noise | 11th of 11 | |
| Price | 8th of 11 |
Source: Auto Motor und Sport
2020 Auto Zeitung Summer tire Test · 225/50 R17
2nd of 20
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 2nd of 20 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 20 | |
| Dry Braking | 3rd of 20 | |
| Dry Handling | 4th of 20 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 5th of 20 | |
| Straight Aqua | 14th of 20 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 3rd of 20 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 8th of 20 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 4th of 20 | |
| Noise | 17th of 20 | |
| Price | 18th of 20 |
Source: Auto Zeitung
2020 ADAC SUV Summer tire Test · 235/55 R17
2nd of 12
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wear | 5th of 12 |
Source: ADAC
2020 Motor Summer Tire Test R15 · 195/65R15
2nd of 12
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Motor
2020 TCS Summer Tire Test R17 · 235/55R17
2nd of 10
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: TCS
2020 Tyre Reviews Ultimate Summer tire Test
6th of 12
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Braking | 5th of 12 | |
| Dry Handling | 5th of 12 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 6th of 12 | |
| Wet Braking | 10th of 12 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 12 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 5th of 12 | |
| Straight Aquaplaning | 8th of 12 | |
| Subjective Comfort | 5th of 12 | |
| Inside Noise level | 3rd of 12 | |
| tire Weight | 5th of 12 | |
| Price | 7th of 12 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 12 |
2019 Summer and All Season tire Test · 205/55 R16
3rd of 15
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 3rd of 15 | |
| Wet Handling | 6th of 15 | |
| Dry Braking | 11th of 15 | |
| Dry Handling | 8th of 15 | |
| Noise | 1st of 15 |
2019 NAF Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
7th of 7
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 7th of 7 | |
| Wet Handling | 3rd of 7 | |
| Dry Braking | 2nd of 7 | |
| Dry Handling | 4th of 7 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 7 | |
| Straight Aqua | 6th of 7 | |
| Noise | 2nd of 7 |
Source: NAF
2019 Swedish Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
4th of 13
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 7th of 13 | |
| Dry Braking | 7th of 13 | |
| Straight Aqua | 10th of 13 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 5th of 13 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 3rd of 13 |
2019 ACE Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
4th of 9
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: ACE
2019 Auto Bild Sports Car tire Test · 245/45 R18
8th of 11
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 10th of 11 | |
| Wet Handling | 9th of 11 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 11 | |
| Dry Handling | 11th of 11 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 11 | |
| Straight Aqua | 9th of 11 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 3rd of 11 | |
| Noise | 8th of 11 | |
| Price | 7th of 11 |
Source: Auto Bild Sportscars
2019 AMS Summer SUV tire Test · 215/55 R17
2nd of 11
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 8th of 11 | |
| Wet Handling | 1st of 11 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 11 | |
| Dry Handling | 4th of 11 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 2nd of 11 | |
| Straight Aqua | 8th of 11 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 6th of 11 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 8th of 11 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 2nd of 11 | |
| Noise | 9th of 11 |
Source: Auto Motor und Sport
2019 SUV 4x4 Summer tire Test · 225/55 R17
6th of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 4th of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 5th of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 6th of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 8th of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 6th of 10 | |
| Noise | 9th of 10 | |
| Price | 8th of 10 | |
| Gravel Handling | 6th of 10 | |
| Gravel Traction | 7th of 10 | |
| Grass Traction | 10th of 10 | |
| Mud Traction | 9th of 10 |
Source: Auto Bild Allrad
2019 Auto Bild Summer tire Test · 225/45 R17
11th of 20
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 10th of 20 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 20 | |
| Dry Braking | 12th of 20 | |
| Dry Handling | 18th of 20 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 20 | |
| Straight Aqua | 17th of 20 | |
| Subj. Comfort | 8th of 20 | |
| Noise | 20th of 20 | |
| Value | 12th of 20 | |
| Price | 15th of 20 | |
| Wear | 6th of 20 | |
| Total Cost of Ownership | 1st of 20 |
Source: Auto Bild
2019 Gute Fahrt Summer 18 Inch tire Test · 225/40 R18
6th of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 10th of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 8th of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 5th of 10 | |
| Price | 8th of 10 |
Source: Gute Fahrt
2019 Summer 53 tire Braking Shootout · 225/45 R17
10th of 45
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 10th of 45 | |
| Dry Braking | 13th of 45 |
Source: Auto Bild
2019 Auto Zeitung Summer tire Test · 235/45 R18
5th of 10
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 8th of 10 | |
| Wet Handling | 3rd of 10 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 10 | |
| Dry Handling | 9th of 10 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 2nd of 10 | |
| Straight Aqua | 2nd of 10 | |
| Noise | 8th of 10 | |
| Price | 7th of 10 |
Source: Auto Zeitung
2019 ADAC Summer tire Test - 185/65 R15 · 185/65 R15
1st of 16
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: ADAC
2019 Autonavigator Summer Tire Test R16 · 205/55R16
3rd of 15
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Autonavigator
2019 Motor NAF/Vi Bilägare Summer Tire Test (Premium) · 205/55R16
7th of 7
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Motor NAF/Vi Bilägare
2018 Auto Express Summer tire Test · 225/45 R17
7th of 10
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Express
2018 New and Worn Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
2nd of 14
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 8th of 14 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 14 | |
| Dry Braking | 1st of 14 | |
| Dry Handling | 1st of 14 | |
| Noise | 12th of 14 |
2018 Test World Summer tire Test · 225/45 R17
5th of 16
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 12th of 16 | |
| Wet Handling | 2nd of 16 | |
| Dry Braking | 11th of 16 | |
| Straight Aqua | 11th of 16 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 14th of 16 | |
| Subj. Wet Handling | 2nd of 16 | |
| Noise | 8th of 16 |
Source: Test World
2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer tire Test · 195/65 R15
7th of 20
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 1st of 20 | |
| Wet Handling | 1st of 20 | |
| Dry Braking | 4th of 20 | |
| Dry Handling | 12th of 20 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 2nd of 20 | |
| Straight Aqua | 18th of 20 | |
| Noise | 19th of 20 | |
| Value | 13th of 20 | |
| Price | 19th of 20 | |
| Wear | 6th of 20 | |
| Total Cost of Ownership | 4th of 20 |
Source: Auto Bild
2018 AutoBild Summer tire Overview · 195/65 R15
2nd of 47
Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.
Source: Auto Bild
What owners are saying
From Reddit, forums and review threads. Not part of the scores above.
Community opinions on the Bridgestone Turanza T005 are divided, with many drivers praising its wet-weather grip and highway usability. Conversely, numerous owners report significant concerns regarding loud road noise, rough ride comfort, rapid wear, and premature sidewall cracking or dry rot.
From 33 threads and comments.
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