Bridgestone vs Goodyear - Tyre Comparison
VS
Score
6-1
Quick Verdict
Bridgestone wins this comparison with better scores in 6 out of 7 categories. Bridgestone excels in durability, wet grip, dry grip. However, Goodyear is better for value for money.
Company Snapshot
Bridgestone
Est. 1931
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Global Rank
#1
Employees
130,000+
Price Range
Premium
Goodyear
Est. 1898
Headquarters
Akron, Ohio, USA
Global Rank
#3
Employees
72,000+
Price Range
Mid-Range
Detailed Comparison
Durability
Bridgestone winsBridgestone92
88Goodyear
Wet Grip
Bridgestone winsBridgestone90
89Goodyear
Dry Grip
Bridgestone winsBridgestone93
88Goodyear
Comfort
Bridgestone winsBridgestone88
86Goodyear
Noise Level
Bridgestone winsBridgestone85
84Goodyear
Fuel Efficiency
Bridgestone winsBridgestone88
85Goodyear
Value for Money
Goodyear winsBridgestone80
85Goodyear
Pros & Cons
Bridgestone
Pros
- Excellent dry grip and handling
- Wide range of products for all vehicles
- Strong OEM partnerships ensure quality
- Good balance of performance and comfort
- Reliable brand with global presence
Cons
- Can be slightly noisier than competitors
- Premium pricing for top models
- Some touring models wear faster
Goodyear
Pros
- Good value for money
- Wide availability and dealer network
- Strong all-season performance
- Innovative technologies like Run-Flat
- Good warranty coverage
Cons
- Not class-leading in any single category
- Some models can be noisy
- Tread life varies by model
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Bridgestone if...
- You prioritize performance driving
- You prioritize suvs and trucks
- You prioritize oem replacement
- You prioritize all-season use
- You prioritize highway cruising
Price Range: $$$ (Premium)
Choose Goodyear if...
- You prioritize all-season driving
- You prioritize american-made preference
- You prioritize trucks and suvs
- You prioritize value seekers
- You prioritize run-flat needs
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)