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Bridgestone Blizzak DMV2

The Bottom Line

The Blizzak DMV2 is suitable for SUV and truck owners needing a winter tire that balances comfort and handling. However, its lack of 3PMSF certification and lower wet grip score may not meet the needs of drivers in areas with severe winter conditions.

Important Note

Lack of 3PMSF certification and lower wet grip score could be concerning for those facing severe winter conditions regularly.

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Pros

  • Handling score of 6.5 is decent for a winter tire, providing a balanced driving experience in cold conditions.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 offers a reasonable ride quality for a winter tire, making it suitable for daily use.
  • Load index of 113 supports heavier vehicles, which is beneficial for SUVs and trucks in winter conditions.

Cons

  • Lack of 3PMSF certification may raise concerns for those needing assured performance in severe snow conditions.
  • Wet grip score of 5.5 is on the lower side, potentially affecting performance during slushy or rainy winter days.
  • Competitor Continental VikingContact 7 is known for better wet and snow performance, which might be a better choice for those prioritizing these conditions.

Best For

SUV and truck owners

Ideal for drivers of heavier vehicles who need a winter tire that can handle the weight without sacrificing too much comfort.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Nordman North 9 SUVGoodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUVContinental VikingContact 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Bridgestone Blizzak DMV2 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Bridgestone Blizzak DMV2 good in snow?
The Blizzak DMV2 is a winter tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Bridgestone Blizzak DMV2?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Bridgestone Blizzak DMV2 fit?
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