Relative Score (0–100): 60% professional tests, 40% owner reviews.
Turanza T005 leads, 72–71 Narrow edge
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Tests 76 · 37 tests Owners 64 · 10,272 reviews
Best test result: #3 of 10 in 2021 All Road SUV Summer Tyre Test (overall ranking)
“Lateral dry rot - Bridgestone Turanza T005 DOT 21, 3rd summer on service - all 4 tires have these cracks on their laterals, should I be worried?”
Tests – · none yet Owners 73 · 65 reviews
Best test result: #15 of 47 in 2018 AutoBild Summer Tyre Overview (overall ranking)
Relative Score per category, 0–100. Open “Why this score” for the tests and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 83 | – |
| Reviews found online | 64 | 71 |
| Source | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 85 | – |
| Reviews found online | 71 | 69 |
| Source | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 71 | – |
| Reviews found online | 63 | 72 |
| Source | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 37 | – |
| Reviews found online | 62 | – |
| Source | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 71 | – |
| Reviews found online | 56 | 77 |
| Source | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Reviews found online | 66 | 72 |
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Michelin Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 72 | 71 |
| Dry | 76 | 70 |
| Wet | 80 | 70 |
| Comfort | 68 | 71 |
| Noise | 47 | – |
| Treadwear | 65 | 73 |
| Handling | 66 | 72 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
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Neither tire has a score here yet, so this weight changes nothing.
Turanza T005
Energy Saver+
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
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.
| Discipline | Category | Turanza T005 | Energy Saver+ | Δ | Both? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 33% #3/10 · 2021 All Road SUV Summer Tyre Test | 7% #15/47 · 2018 AutoBild Summer Tyre Overview | +26.7 | Different tests |
Themes extracted from owner reviews found online — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
From Reddit, forums and review threads. Not part of our score
Community opinions on the Bridgestone Turanza T005 are divided. While some drivers praise its wet-weather performance, highway stability, and value compared to competitors like Michelin, others report issues with excessive road noise, stiff comfort levels, rapid wear, and poor grip in certain conditions.
“The Bridgestone Turanza T005 UHP Summer tires suck My BMW i4 e40 has 8k miles on it. I usually never get flats, but in the past 8 months I have almost been stranded 3 times by flats, and I have had to replace two of tires because they were completely worn. These Bridgestone Turanza T005 UHP Summer tires are terrible. I've been replacing the worn tires with run-flats, but probably time to move to a different brand and all-season tire.”
“I drove my friend’s Leon Cupra fitted with these Turanza T005 18” last summer to Croatia. Rountrip plus some local driving, all in all 2k km, the tyres were totally okay driving on highways and local roads. Not noisy. Good tyres for sure.”
“Bridgestone Turanza T005 tyres... Are they really shit or is there something wrong with my car? I've just had brand new ones fitted, I don't expect them to be amazing in this weather but I'm slipping and sliding all over the place. My car has less grip than my old tyres with 2mm left. Seriously, I went round a roundabout last night at 20mph and drifted out from the inner lane. Could there be something I need to get checked because I don't feel quite safe with them on... Read more”
Based on 23 community posts
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| Attribute | A · Bridgestone Turanza T005 | B · Michelin Energy Saver+ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer | Summer |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 24 | — |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 22″ | — |
| UTQG | 340 A A | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Michelin Energy Saver+
Too close to call: Bridgestone Turanza T005 and Michelin Energy Saver+ are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Turanza T005 is stronger on wet and dry. Michelin Energy Saver+ is stronger on treadwear, handling and comfort.
Bridgestone Turanza T005 scores 80 vs 70 on wet.
Michelin Energy Saver+ scores 73 vs 65 on treadwear.
Bridgestone Turanza T005 scores 76 vs 70 on dry.
Michelin Energy Saver+ scores 72 vs 66 on handling.
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Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements), each result compared with every other tire in the same test and newer tests counting more. 40% comes from owner reviews found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates. Both use one scale: the average tested tire gets 70, the best 100. When a tire has only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from the other and the score stays closer to average; with no road test and fewer than five owner reviews it gets no score yet.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.
