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Comparison Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. vs Pirelli PZERO (PZ5)

8.2 P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. from 125 €
9.0 PZERO (PZ5) PZERO (PZ5) from 127 €
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
8,2
9,0
Price from
125 € ▲ cheapest
127 €
EU label
Rolling resistance C Wet grip A Noise A
Rolling resistance C Wet grip A Noise B
Tyre profiles
Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Wet Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Dry Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Economy Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Noise and comfort Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Wet Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Dry Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Economy Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Noise and comfort

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Discipline comparison
Wet
84 +4 %
31 tests
91 +6 % ▲
5 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
86 +8 %
27 tests
92 +10 % ▲
5 tests
Aquaplaning
44 ≈ average
22 tests
57 +2 % ▲
5 tests
wet handling
97 +4 % ▲
24 tests
97 +5 %
5 tests
Dry
86 +3 %
30 tests
93 +4 % ▲
5 tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
92 +5 %
27 tests
94 +6 % ▲
5 tests
dry handling
92 +2 %
28 tests
96 +2 % ▲
5 tests
Economy
4 −14 %
20 tests
28 −3 % ▲
5 tests no wear measurement
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
7 −12 %
19 tests
13 −8 % ▲
5 tests
durability (wear and abrasion)
4 −23 %
4 Tests
– Not measured.
Noise and comfort
57 ≈ average
21 tests
62 ≈ average ▲
4 Tests
what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
28 ≈ average
18 tests
81 ≈ average ▲
3 Tests
ride comfort
44 Not measured. ▲
30 Not measured.
Technologies
Rim protection Rim protection
✓
✓
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
✓
✓
Comparison

Technologies

Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.

Rim protection Rim protection Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
Rim protection Rim protection Reinforced profile Reinforced profile
Comparison

Tyre profiles

The shape will show at a glance which of the selected tyres is stronger in which aspect.

Wet Dry Economy Noise and comfort best of the selected middle of the selected Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Wet Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Dry Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Economy Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. – Noise and comfort Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Wet Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Dry Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Economy Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) – Noise and comfort

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Comparison

Discipline comparison

A higher number and a longer line always mean a better tyre — also for noise (quieter), consumption (more efficient) and wear (lasts longer). PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 72 available

For example, wet braking, aquaplaning, and handling — showing what makes up the category score.

Wet

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. from 93 measurements · 31 tests
beats 78 of 94
84 +3,9 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) from 22 measurements · 5 tests
beats 85 of 94
91 +5,6 %

Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) is the best.

Subcategories wet

wet braking

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 27 tests
beats 71 of 94
86 +7,5 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 5 tests
beats 81 of 94
92 +10,1 %

Aquaplaning

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 22 tests
beats 26 of 78
44 ≈ average
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 5 tests
beats 41 of 78
57 +1,6 %

wet handling

🏆 Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 24 tests
beats 77 of 81
97 +4,1 %
Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 5 tests
beats 76 of 81
97 +5,2 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Dry

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. from 55 measurements · 30 tests
beats 80 of 94
86 +3,0 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 87 of 94
93 +3,7 %

Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) is the best.

Subcategories dry

dry braking

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 27 tests
beats 80 of 94
92 +5,4 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 5 tests
beats 83 of 94
94 +6,3 %

dry handling

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 28 tests
beats 67 of 82
92 +1,6 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 5 tests
beats 74 of 82
96 +2,2 %

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Economy

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. from 24 measurements · 20 tests
beats 3 of 81
4 −14,1 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) from 5 measurements · 5 tests no wear measurement
beats 22 of 81
28 −2,6 %

Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) is the best.

Subcategories economy

efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 19 tests
beats 7 of 79
7 −11,7 %
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 5 tests
beats 13 of 79
13 −8,1 %

durability (wear and abrasion)

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 4 tests
beats 1 of 57
4 −22,7 %
Pirelli PZERO (PZ5)
– Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.

Noise and comfort

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. from 18 measurements · 21 tests
beats 44 of 78
57 ≈ average
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) from 3 measurements · 4 tests
beats 48 of 78
62 ≈ average

Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) is the best.

Subcategories noise and comfort

quietness (measured and subjective noise)

Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 18 tests
beats 27 of 77
28 ≈ average
🏆 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 3 tests
beats 61 of 77
81 ≈ average

ride comfort

🏆 Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C.
beats 30 of 67
44 Not measured.
Pirelli PZERO (PZ5)
beats 19 of 67
30 Not measured.

A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.