Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO SUV is a Premium Touring All Season tire with directional tread pattern, designed for SUV and Crossovers. The model also has a Passenger version.
Key performance
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO SUV Tests
2022 Gute Fahrt
In 2022 experts of the German publication Gute Fahrt have tested the Bridgestone at size 235/55 R18 and compared to 6 similar mid-range and premium All Season tires.
| # | Test | Place | Result | Difference | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry braking at 100km/h | 4 | 38.2m | +0.5m | 98.69% | |
| Subj. Dry handling | 6-7 | 3 points | -2 points | 60% | |
| Wet braking at 80km/h | 1 | 28m | -0.9m | 100% | |
| Subj. Wet handling | 2-4 | 4.5 points | -0.5 points | 90% | |
| Straight aqua | 3 | 74.1km/h | -3.3km/h | 95.55% | |
| Lateral aqua | 1-2 | 3.61m/s2 | +0.19m/s2 | 100% | |
| Snow braking at 50km/h | 3 | 29.73m | +1.24m | 95.83% | |
| Subj. Snow handling | 6 | 3 points | -2 points | 60% | |
| Snow traction | 5 | 2164 Newton | -80 Newton | 96.3% | |
| Rolling resistance | 2 | 7.02kg/t | +0.03kg/t | 99.57% | |
| Subj. Noise | 5-6 | 3.5 points | -1.5 points | 70% |
2021 Auto Bild
In 2021 experts of the German magazine Auto Bild have tested the tire at size 215/65 R17 and compared to 9 similar budget, mid-range and premium All Season tires. Also they included into the test summer and winter tires as reference.
| # | Test | Place | Result | Difference | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry braking | 8 | 43.3m | +5.1m | 88.22% | |
| Dry handling | 4 | 104.8km/h | -0.7km/h | 99.33% | |
| Wet braking | 5 | 50.7m | +2.4m | 95.27% | |
| Wet handling | 2 | 65.7km/h | -0.5km/h | 99.23% | |
| Straight aqua | 4 | 83.6km/h | -3.2km/h | 96.17% | |
| Snow braking | 5-7 | 24.6m | +0.8m | 96.75% | |
| Snow handling | 7 | 42.4km/h | -1.2km/h | 97.17% | |
| Snow traction | 5 | 3444 Newton | -74 Newton | 97.85% | |
| Rolling resistance | 4 | 7.86kg/t | +0.75kg/t | 90.45% | |
| Noise | 6 | 72.6dB | +1.8dB | 97.52% |
2020 Auto Bild
Test by the German publication Auto Bild in 2020. The experts have tested the Bridgestone at size 215/60 R16 and compared to 10 similar Touring and Premium Touring All Season tires from different price categories. Also they included into the test reference summer and winter tires.
| # | Test | Place | Result | Difference | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry braking at 100km/h | 3 | 41.2m | +1.4m | 96.6% | |
| Dry handling | 3 | 101.7km/h | -0.6km/h | 99.41% | |
| Wet braking at 100km/h | 2 | 52.1m | +0.2m | 99.62% | |
| Wet handling | 3 | 63.1km/h | -0.2km/h | 99.68% | |
| Straight aqua | 8 | 74.7km/h | -9km/h | 87.95% | |
| Snow braking at 50km/h | 1-2 | 23.1m | -0.4m | 100% | |
| Snow handling | 10 | 42.5km/h | -2.4km/h | 94.35% | |
| Snow traction | 10 | 3293 Newton | -167 Newton | 94.93% | |
| Rolling resistance | 1 | 6.85kg/t | -0.07kg/t | 100% | |
| Noise | 8-9 | 68.7dB | +1.7dB | 97.52% |
Overall Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO SUV Review
| # | Test | 2022 Gute Fahrt | 2021 Auto Bild | 2020 Auto Bild | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry braking | 98.69% | 88.22% | 96.6% | 94.5% | |
| Dry handling | 60% | 99.33% | 99.41% | 86.25% | |
| Wet braking | 100% | 95.27% | 99.62% | 98.3% | |
| Wet handling | 90% | 99.23% | 99.68% | 96.3% | |
| Straight aqua | 95.55% | 96.17% | 87.95% | 93.22% | |
| Snow braking | 95.83% | 96.75% | 100% | 97.53% | |
| Snow handling | 60% | 97.17% | 94.35% | 83.84% | |
| Snow traction | 96.3% | 97.85% | 94.93% | 96.36% | |
| Rolling resistance | 99.57% | 90.45% | 100% | 96.67% | |
| Noise | 70% | 97.52% | 97.52% | 88.35% |
