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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs Nexen N Priz AH5 — 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.

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Tire B Nexen

Nexen N Priz AH5

All Season Touring tires

Nexen N Priz AH5 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
84/100
45 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
83
Snow
73
Comfort
88
Noise
89
Treadwear
78
Handling
30

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictToo close to call: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack and Nexen N Priz AH5 are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack is stronger on handling. Nexen N Priz AH5 is stronger on snow, dry and treadwear.
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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) N Priz AH5 leads by 16
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
74
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
90
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
Professional tests (TWG score) 64 –
Tire Rack owners 91 –
Tyre Reviews owners 79 80
SimpleTire owners 95 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Turanza QuietTrack leads by 1
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
84
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
83
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
Professional tests (TWG score) 84 –
Tire Rack owners 87 –
Tyre Reviews owners 73 60
SimpleTire owners 93 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) N Priz AH5 leads by 21
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
52
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
73
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
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 2
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
90
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
88
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
Tire Rack owners 87 –
Tyre Reviews owners 76 90
SimpleTire owners 99 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) N Priz AH5 leads by 2
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
87
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
89
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
SimpleTire owners 88 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) N Priz AH5 leads by 8
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
70
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
78
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
Tire Rack owners 72 –
Tyre Reviews owners 32 70
SimpleTire owners 93 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Turanza QuietTrack leads by 44
A — Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
74
B — Nexen N Priz AH5
30
Why this score
SourceTuranza QuietTrackN Priz AH5
Tyre Reviews owners 74 30

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs Nexen N Priz AH5: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Turanza QuietTrackNexen N Priz AH5
Relative Score 76 77
Dry 74 90
Wet 84 83
Snow 52 73
Comfort 90 88
Noise 87 89
Treadwear 70 78
Handling 74 30

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Tire A

Tire B

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 Nexen N Priz AH5

The Nexen N Priz AH5 is widely regarded as a high-value, budget-friendly tire that excels in ride comfort and noise reduction. While most users are satisfied with its dry and wet weather performance, there is a notable divide regarding tread longevity, with some users reporting rapid wear and durability issues.

Pros

  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio
  • Quiet and smooth ride quality
  • Reliable traction in dry and wet conditions
  • Good aesthetic appeal for classic vehicles

Cons

  • Inconsistent tread life and premature wear
  • Soft sidewalls may not be suitable for heavy towing or loads
  • Reports of structural issues like sidewall bulges and blowouts
  • Mixed long-term durability feedback

Observations

  • Users with heavier vehicles, such as SUVs and trucks, noted that the soft sidewalls can feel unstable under load or while towing.
  • Owners of older, lighter vehicles and classic cars frequently praised the tire for its comfort and aesthetic, particularly regarding white-wall maintenance.
  • High-mileage drivers reported that the tires may reach the wear bars significantly faster than the advertised tread life expectancy.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack B · Nexen N Priz AH5
CategoryAll Season Premium Touring tiresAll Season Touring 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

Nexen

Too close to call: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack and Nexen N Priz AH5 are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack is stronger on handling. Nexen N Priz AH5 is stronger on snow, dry and treadwear.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 74 vs 30 on handling.

Pick tire B You drive through snowy winters

Nexen N Priz AH5 scores 73 vs 52 on snow.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Nexen N Priz AH5 scores 90 vs 74 on dry.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Nexen N Priz AH5 scores 78 vs 70 on treadwear.

Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
Tire B · Nexen N Priz AH5

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.