Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15

Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15 94T Studless Ice & Snow Tire 001171

❄️ WinterπŸ’° $130.17πŸ“ 205/65R15πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15 a Good Tire?

The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15 is a winter studless ice and snow tire designed for mid-size family sedans and compact crossovers. It delivers exceptional traction on snow and ice thanks to its multicell compound and advanced siping technology, while maintaining adequate dry road performance. Ride comfort is good with reasonable noise levels for a winter tire, though tread life is shorter than all-season alternatives as expected in the winter category. Rated Excellent by TireRack based on 593 consumer surveys, it excels in harsh winter conditions but requires seasonal changeover and storage when not in use. Currently priced from $130.17, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15 is a studless winter tire, designed for sedan, coupe, minivan and crossover drivers who prioritize confident ice and snow traction and responsive winter handling in challenging conditions. Its directional tread pattern and Multi-Cell compound with bite particles focus on maximizing ice grip while maintaining steering precision throughout the tire's usable life.

The WS90 features Bridgestone's EdgePerformance Technology Package with full-depth interlocking sipes and increased block stiffness for improved durability and response. The tread design delivers 15% more block edges than its predecessor and greater contact area to enhance ice traction and reduce braking distances on slippery surfaces. Driver feedback points to excellent wet and dry performance even in winter conditions, with good comfort levels and reliable treadwear for a dedicated snow tire.

Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum winter traction and safety over year-round convenience. Overall, it's a solid choice for drivers of passenger vehicles and crossovers used primarily for winter commuting and family transportation in snow and ice conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
$130.17⭐ Excellent (593 reviews)Winter commuting in snow and ice conditions❄️ Winter
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$102⭐ Good (68 reviews)Daily highway commuting in premium sedans🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$106.62⭐ Good (169 reviews)Daily commuting and highway driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$108⭐ Excellent (275 reviews)Daily highway commuting in family sedans🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$108.07⭐ Good (105 reviews)Daily commuting and highway driving🌀️ All Season
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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
Price
$130.17
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (593 reviews)
Best For
Winter commuting in snow and ice conditions
Season
❄️ Winter
Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 205/65R15
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$102
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (68 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in premium sedans
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Extensa A/S II 205/65R15
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$106.62
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (169 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting and highway driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Falken Sincera SN250 A/S 205/65R15
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$108
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (275 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in family sedans
Season
🌀️ All Season
Kumho Solus TA51a 205/65R15
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$108.07
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (105 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting and highway driving
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Multi-Cell Compound
Advanced rubber compound with bite particles removes the thin water layer on ice for enhanced grip in freezing conditions.
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EdgePerformance Technology
Full-depth interlocking sipes and features maintain traction performance throughout the tire's entire tread life.
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Directional Tread
Increased block stiffness and 15% more biting edges improve ice traction while delivering more responsive steering feel.
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Enhanced Contact
Greater tread contact area reduces braking distances on slippery surfaces compared to the previous generation design.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Winter commuting in snow and ice conditionsβœ“ Family transportation during harsh winter monthsβœ“ Drivers prioritizing safety over all-season convenienceβœ“ Sedans and crossovers in regions with regular snowfall
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Specifications

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Size
205/65R15
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Load Index
94
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Speed Rating
T
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.7
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"Backed by driver surveys, this studless winter tire delivers exceptional snow and ice traction for safety-focused drivers in harsh climates. The trade-off is seasonal storage needs and lower fuel economy compared to all-season alternatives."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Excellent
Survey Ratings593 reviews
CategoryStudless Ice & Snow

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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 205/65R15 94T Studless Ice & Snow Tire 001171
Size205/65R15
Season❄️ Winter
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