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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs General Altimax One S — Compared (September 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

Tire A Bridgestone

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack

All Season Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack tread pattern
Objective (60%)
68/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
80/100
19 owner reviews
Dry
74
Wet
84
Snow
52
Comfort
90
Noise
87
Treadwear
70
Handling
74

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B General

General Altimax One S

Summer Ultra High Performance tires

General Altimax One S tread pattern
Objective (60%)
56/100
4 professional tests
User signal (40%)
78/100
15 owner reviews
Dry
68
Wet
60
Snow
–
Comfort
75
Noise
–
Treadwear
86
Handling
76

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better wet, comfort and dry. Pick the General Altimax One S if treadwear matters most to you.
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Category breakdown

7 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Turanza QuietTrack leads by 6
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
74
B — General Altimax One S
68
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
Professional tests (TWG score) 64 56
Tire Rack owners 91 –
Tyre Reviews owners 79 86
SimpleTire owners 95 –
Dry Braking (% of best) 92% 91%

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Turanza QuietTrack leads by 24
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
84
B — General Altimax One S
60
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
Professional tests (TWG score) 84 49
Tire Rack owners 87 –
Tyre Reviews owners 73 77
SimpleTire owners 93 –
Wet Braking (% of best) 91% 81%

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
52
B — General Altimax One S
–
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
Professional tests (TWG score) 39 –
Tire Rack owners 71 –
Tyre Reviews owners 52 –
SimpleTire owners 83 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Turanza QuietTrack leads by 15
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
90
B — General Altimax One S
75
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
Tire Rack owners 87 –
Tyre Reviews owners 76 75
SimpleTire owners 99 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
87
B — General Altimax One S
–
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
SimpleTire owners 88 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Altimax One S leads by 16
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
70
B — General Altimax One S
86
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
Tire Rack owners 72 –
Tyre Reviews owners 32 86
SimpleTire owners 93 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Altimax One S leads by 2
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
74
B — General Altimax One S
76
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackAltimax One S
Tyre Reviews owners 74 76

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs General Altimax One S: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Turanza QuietTrackGeneral Altimax One S
Relative Score 78 73
Dry 74 68
Wet 84 60
Snow 52 –
Comfort 90 75
Noise 87 –
Treadwear 70 86
Handling 74 76

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Headline score

Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

Test data

The professional test results behind the scores

Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.

DisciplineCategoryTire ATire BΔBoth?
Dry Braking Dry 92% #7/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test 91% #22/49 · 2020 Tyre Market Overview Braking Test +1.1 Different tests
Overall Ranking Overall 13% #8/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test 3% #33/49 · 2020 Tyre Market Overview Braking Test +9.5 Different tests
Wet Braking Wet 91% #6/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test 81% #32/49 · 2020 Tyre Market Overview Braking Test +9.8 Different tests
From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack

The Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK is highly regarded for its exceptional ride comfort and cabin noise reduction, making it a popular choice for daily commuters seeking a premium touring experience. However, user consensus is sharply divided regarding tread longevity and winter performance, with significant reports of premature wear and poor traction in snowy conditions.

Pros

  • Industry-leading noise reduction and quiet operation
  • Smooth and comfortable ride quality
  • Reliable dry and wet road handling
  • Strong value proposition when purchased during promotional events

Cons

  • Significant underperformance in snow and winter conditions
  • Inconsistent tread life, with multiple reports failing to meet the 80,000-mile warranty
  • Increased road noise as the tread wears down
  • Varying noise levels depending on road surface composition

Observations

  • Users with low-profile tires on vehicles like the Kia Niro reported significant improvements in ride quality over OEM tires.
  • Owners of older sedans, such as the 2014 Hyundai Elantra, noted that these tires effectively complemented aftermarket soundproofing efforts.
Tire B General Altimax One S

The General Altimax One S is widely regarded as a reliable, value-oriented tire that excels in wet weather performance and overall longevity. While most users praise its comfort and safety, opinions are divided regarding its noise levels and suitability for spirited driving, with some users noting a decline in performance as the tire ages.

Pros

  • Excellent wet weather grip and confidence
  • High value for money compared to premium brands
  • Impressive tread life and durability for daily driving
  • Comfortable ride quality

Cons

  • Noticeable road noise
  • Lack of steering responsiveness for sport-oriented driving
  • Performance degradation reported after significant mileage
  • Reports of thin sidewalls susceptible to punctures

Observations

  • Users reported high satisfaction with longevity on compact vehicles, with one user achieving 38,000 miles on 225/45 R17 tires.
  • Drivers of performance-oriented vehicles, such as the BMW 3 Series, reported dissatisfaction with steering feedback and noise levels.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack B · General Altimax One S
CategoryAll Season Premium Touring tiresSummer Ultra High Performance tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available29—
Rim diameters15″ – 19″—
Tread depth10/32″—
UTQG800 A A—
Treadwear warranty80,000 mi—
SidewallBlackwall—
Max pressure44 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

General

Winner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better wet, comfort and dry. Pick the General Altimax One S if treadwear matters most to you.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 84 vs 60 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

General Altimax One S scores 86 vs 70 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 90 vs 75 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 74 vs 68 on dry.

Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
Tire B · General Altimax One S

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.