75
/ 100
Objective (60%)
68/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
80/100
19 owner reviews
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Updated September 2026
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs Michelin Energy Saver A/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.
VS
63
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
59/100
9 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better wet, comfort and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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)
Energy Saver A/S leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 64 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | 82 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 79 | 74 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 29
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 84 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 73 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 53 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 39 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 71 | 52 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 52 | 50 |
| SimpleTire owners | 83 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 20
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 81 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 76 | 69 |
| SimpleTire owners | 99 | – |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 88 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 72 | 76 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 32 | 63 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 7
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 74 | 67 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack | Michelin Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 75 | 63 |
| Dry | 74 | 75 |
| Wet | 84 | 55 |
| Snow | 52 | 50 |
| Comfort | 90 | 70 |
| Noise | 87 | – |
| Treadwear | 70 | 64 |
| Handling | 74 | 67 |
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Headline score
75
/ 100
Tire A
63
/ 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 Michelin Energy Saver AS receives a mixed reception, primarily valued for its fuel efficiency and longevity in specific conditions, but frequently criticized for inconsistent tread life and poor performance in wet or cold weather. While some long-term users report exceptional durability, many modern drivers find the tire's grip and noise levels inadequate for daily commuting.
Pros
- High fuel economy and rolling efficiency
- Potential for high mileage in specific driving conditions
- Reliable dry weather traction for some users
Cons
- Significant hydroplaning tendencies in wet conditions
- Inconsistent tread life, with reports of premature wear
- Excessive road noise and audible squealing during cornering
- Unsettling braking performance in emergency situations
Observations
- Hybrid and EV owners, such as those with the Ford Fusion Hybrid and Nissan Leaf, report faster-than-expected tread wear.
- Users note that the tire's performance characteristics, particularly in cold and wet climates, are often perceived as inferior to dedicated winter or performance-oriented tires.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack | B · Michelin Energy Saver A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season Premium Touring tires | Premium Touring All Season tire |
| 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?
75
/ 100
Bridgestone
63
/ 100
Michelin
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better wet, comfort and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 84 vs 55 on wet.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 90 vs 70 on comfort.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 74 vs 67 on handling.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 70 vs 64 on treadwear.
Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
Tire B · Michelin Energy Saver A/S
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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.