Pirelli Premium PZERO
7.0 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 2 tyre tests
PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 72 available 
PTI +0,4 from brand class 
tested in R18
PTI +0,4 from brand class tested in R18 
Price from
128,32 €
in 245/40 R18
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Which sizes it's made in
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index
Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.
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SpeedSI index
Speed index (SI) — For summer tyres, the SI may be higher than stated in the vehicle registration document.
Tyre variants (2)
Your size 245/40 R18 97Y XL EAN: 8019227194944 SAP: 1949400
PIRELLI PZERO, RP, (MO)
C B B Price from 128,32 € 
Reinforced profile 
OE: Mercedes 
Rim protection Your size 245/40 R18 93Y EAN: 8019227214666 SAP: 2146600
PIRELLI PZERO RP RUNFLAT
D A B Price from 140,28 € 
ROF (run-flat technology) Rim protection Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8019227194944
Current prices for size 245/40 R18.
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In stock
128,32 €
Buy → 2
In stock
131,68 €
Buy → 3
Delivery within 3 days
123,70 €
Buy → 4
Delivery within 3 days
135,07 €
Buy → 5
Delivery within 3 days
135,29 €
Buy → 6
Delivery within 4 days
154,56 €
Buy → Prices are indicative and may differ in the shop. Click to go straight to the product.
Rating and verdict
How the Pirelli PZERO evaluated
7.0 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,0 / 10 PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 72 available
PTI +0,4 from brand class tested in R18 
noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
last test 2020 
ranking not certain yet (25.–60.) ✓ Disciplines
Wet beats 52 of 94
56 +1,7 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 49 of 94
66 +4,0 %
Aquaplaning
beats 21 of 78
40 ≈ average
wet handling
beats 63 of 81
88 +4,3 %
Dry beats 65 of 94
70 +1,0 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 52 of 94
74 +2,2 %
dry handling
beats 68 of 82
92 +1,8 %
Economy beats 19 of 81
24 −11,5 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 16 of 79
15 −12,5 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 18 of 57
29 −12,5 %
Noise and comfort beats 18 of 78
24 from 1 measurement
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 20 of 77
17 −1,6 %
ride comfort
beats 21 of 67
32 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.
✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
OE Approved directly by the carmaker
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs
Where Pirelli PZERO stands in size 245/40 R18
Compared with 41 tyres in this size — same season and similar focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 7,0 128,32 €
Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO 9.8 126,39 € better and cheaper 
Continental PREMIUMCONTACT 7 9.7 133,85 € 
Continental SPORTCONTACT 7 9.6 135,27 € 
Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6 9.5 129,92 € 
Michelin PILOT SPORT 5 9.4 135,75 € 
Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 9.3 140,64 € 
Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S 9.2 151,18 € 
Goodyear EAGLE F1 (ASYMMETRIC) 5 9.1 141,77 € 
Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 9.0 127,09 € better and cheaper 
Continental SPORTCONTACT 6 9.0 132,78 € 
Continental PREMIUMCONTACT 6 8.8 128,98 € 
Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 8.8 139,36 € 
Kumho PS72 8.5 96,88 € better and cheaper 
Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT 8.5 127,82 € better and cheaper 
Hankook K127 VENTUS S1 EVO3 8.4 120,37 € better and cheaper 
Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 8.2 125,40 € better and cheaper 
Vredestein ULTRAC PRO 8.1 100,73 € better and cheaper 
Goodyear EAGLE F1 SUPERSPORT 8.0 131,60 € 
Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT2 7.9 120,97 € better and cheaper 
Kumho PS71 ECSTA 7.8 117,25 € better and cheaper 
Hankook K117 VENTUS S1 EVO2 7.7 112,13 € better and cheaper 
Goodyear EAGLE F1 (ASYMMETRIC) 3 7.6 130,82 € 
Nexen N'FERA SPORT 7.6 99,69 € better and cheaper 
Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 7.5 120,08 € better and cheaper 
Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 7.5 104,45 € better and cheaper 
Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 7.3 125,40 € better and cheaper 
Bridgestone S001 7.3 309,75 € 
Yokohama V107 7.3 109,27 € better and cheaper 
Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+ 7.3 241,89 € 
Firestone FIREHAWK SPORT 7.1 109,03 € better and cheaper 
Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 7.0 105,96 € Pirelli PZERO 7.0 128,32 € This tyre 
Sava INTENSA UHP 2 7.0 98,15 € 
Debica PRESTO UHP 2 6.9 106,66 € 
Semperit SPEED-LIFE 3 6.9 116,83 € 
Giti GITISPORT S2 6.8 117,87 € 
Yokohama V701 6.5 104,34 € 
Yokohama V105 6.2 112,91 € 
Nexen N'FERA SU1 5.6 120,29 € 
Barum BRAVURIS 6 5.6 90,47 € 
Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport 5.4 78,59 € 5,4 Median 7,7 9,8
5.4 weakest in the group Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport 78,59 € −49,73 € 9.8 best in the group Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO 126,39 € −1,93 €
Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport 78,59 € −49,73 € 9.8 best in the group Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO 126,39 € −1,93 € rank in the group of 41 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
below the group median group median 7,7
behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 16 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (41)
- 1. 9.8 126,39 € −1,93 €
- 2. 9.7 133,85 € +5,53 €
- 3. 9.6 135,27 € +6,95 €
- 4. 9.5 129,92 € +1,60 €
- 5. 9.4 135,75 € +7,43 €
- 6. 9.3 140,64 € +12,32 €
- 7. 9.2 151,18 € +22,86 €
- 8. 9.1 141,77 € +13,45 €
- 9. 9.0 127,09 € −1,23 €
- 9. 9.0 132,78 € +4,46 €
- 11. 8.8 128,98 € +0,66 €
- 11. 8.8 139,36 € +11,04 €
- 13. 8.5 96,88 € −31,44 €
- 13. 8.5 127,82 € −0,50 €
- 15. 8.4 120,37 € −7,95 €
- 16. 8.2 125,40 € −2,92 €
- 17. 8.1 100,73 € −27,59 €
- 18. 8.0 131,60 € +3,28 €
- 19. 7.9 120,97 € −7,35 €
- 20. 7.8 117,25 € −11,07 €
- 21. 7.7 112,13 € −16,19 €
- 22. 7.6 130,82 € +2,50 €
- 22. 7.6 99,69 € −28,63 €
- 24. 7.5 120,08 € −8,24 €
- 24. 7.5 104,45 € −23,87 €
- 26. 7.3 125,40 € −2,92 €
- 26. 7.3 309,75 € +181,43 €
- 26. 7.3 109,27 € −19,05 €
- 26. 7.3 241,89 € +113,57 €
- 30. 7.1 109,03 € −19,29 €
- 31. 7.0 105,96 € −22,36 €
- 31. 7.0 128,32 €
- 31. 7.0 98,15 € −30,17 €
- 34. 6.9 106,66 € −21,66 €
- 34. 6.9 116,83 € −11,49 €
- 36. 6.8 117,87 € −10,45 €
- 37. 6.5 104,34 € −23,98 €
- 38. 6.2 112,91 € −15,41 €
- 39. 5.6 120,29 € −8,03 €
- 39. 5.6 90,47 € −37,85 €
- 41. 5.4 78,59 € −49,73 €
Specifications
Technical information
Selected size 245/40 R18
Width245 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)97
Speed index (SI)Y
Product code1949400
EAN8019227194944
EU energy label C B B (72 dB)
C B B (72 dB) Manufacturer Pirelli
Tread PZERO
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
OE
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Pirelli PZERO.
Compare →
Continental
CONTISPORTCONTACT 5
7.3
from 159 €
This tyre
Compare → Pirelli
PZERO
7.0
from 128 €
Reference tyre
Dunlop
SPORT MAXX RT2
7.9
from 130 €
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 245/40 R18.
Current lowest
128,32 €
Lowest for the period
122,11 €
Highest for the period
128,51 €
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.