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2. Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 Lowcost
Comparison: Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 vs. Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone allround tyres are slightly better rated (62%) than Nankang (36%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO has a better rating of 62% compared to 36% of the Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6. The first tyre test of Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 195/55 R16 test, where both the CROSS SEASONS AW-6 and the Weather Control A005 EVO were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6
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| Dimensions | R13 - R18 | R15 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO Exemplary2. Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 Satisfactory2. Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 39,9 | 44,4 | |||||
| Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 | 46,9 | 57,6 | |||||
| Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO | 41,4 | 44,4 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| Nankang CROSS SEASONS AW-6 Rating: Not recommended | 4+ | 3+ | 1- | ||||
| Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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