78
/ 100
Objective (60%)
68/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
80/100
19 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs Kumho Solus KH15 — 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.
VS
72
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
72/100
24 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better wet, handling and comfort. Pick the Kumho Solus KH15 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
Score (0–100)
Solus KH15 leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 64 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 79 | 76 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 15
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 84 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 69 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 39 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 71 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 52 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 83 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 76 | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | 99 | – |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 88 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Solus KH15 leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 72 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 32 | 75 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 14
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 74 | 60 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack | Kumho Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 78 | 72 |
| Dry | 74 | 76 |
| Wet | 84 | 69 |
| Snow | 52 | – |
| Comfort | 90 | 80 |
| Noise | 87 | – |
| Treadwear | 70 | 75 |
| Handling | 74 | 60 |
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Headline score
78
/ 100
Tire A
72
/ 100
Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
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.
The Kumho Solus KH15 is widely regarded as a reliable, budget-friendly tire that excels as an OEM replacement for compact and family vehicles. While it offers commendable longevity and consistent performance in varied weather conditions for daily commuting, it is not intended for high-performance driving and may struggle with traction under aggressive acceleration.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Strong tread longevity and durability
- Reliable wet weather performance and water evacuation
- Comfortable and smooth ride quality
Cons
- Prone to wheel spin under hard acceleration
- Lack of grip for performance-oriented driving
- Noticeable road noise reported by some users
- Soft sidewalls can feel unstable during high-speed cornering
Observations
- Users driving compact cars like the Hyundai i30 and Kia Picanto report high satisfaction with longevity, often exceeding 50,000 km.
- Drivers of heavier vehicles or those with high-torque engines noted a tendency for understeer and reduced traction during acceleration.
- The tire is frequently praised as a superior, quieter, and more comfortable alternative to more expensive OEM tires on standard family hatchbacks.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack | B · Kumho Solus KH15 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season Premium Touring tires | Summer Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 29 | — |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 19″ | — |
| Tread depth | 10/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 800 A A | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 80,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 44 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
78
/ 100
Bridgestone
72
/ 100
Kumho
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better wet, handling and comfort. Pick the Kumho Solus KH15 if treadwear matters most to you.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 84 vs 69 on wet.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 74 vs 60 on handling.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 90 vs 80 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the longest tread life
Kumho Solus KH15 scores 75 vs 70 on treadwear.
Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
Tire B · Kumho Solus KH15
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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.