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PZERO

7.0 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 2 tyre tests
PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 245/45 R18 among 71 available
PTI +0,4 from brand class tested in this size
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
131,62 €
in 245/45 R18
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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 (1)

Your size 245/45 R18 100Y XL EAN: 8019227199703 SAP: 1997000
PIRELLI PZERO, RP, (AO)
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 131,62 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile OE OE: Audi Rim protection Rim protection
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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 245/45 R18 among 71 available
PTI +0,4 from brand class tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured last test 2020 ranking not certain yet (26.–59.)
✓ Disciplines
Wet from 4 measurements · 3 tests
beats 51 of 92
56 +2,2 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 2 tests
beats 43 of 92
66 +4,0 %
Aquaplaning 1 test
beats 27 of 79
40 ≈ average
wet handling 1 test
beats 58 of 77
88 +4,3 %
Dry from 3 measurements · 3 tests
beats 61 of 92
67 +1,2 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 2 tests
beats 49 of 92
74 +2,2 %
dry handling 1 test
beats 63 of 77
92 +1,8 %
Economy from 2 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 14 of 80
18 −15,4 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 1 test
beats 14 of 79
15 −12,5 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 1 test
beats 16 of 59
29 −12,5 %
Noise and comfort from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
beats 14 of 77
19 from 1 measurement
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 1 test
beats 17 of 77
17 −1,6 %
ride comfort
beats 19 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
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
OE Approved directly by the carmaker
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Pirelli PZERO stands in size 245/45 R18

Compared with 36 tyres in this size — same season and similar focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,0 131,62 €
Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO 9.8 115,34 € better and cheaper Continental PREMIUMCONTACT 7 9.7 142,21 € Continental SPORTCONTACT 7 9.6 146,77 € Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6 9.5 150,31 € Michelin PILOT SPORT 5 9.4 171,15 € Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 9.3 175,27 € Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S 9.2 171,50 € Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 5 9.1 155,64 € Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 9.0 136,31 € Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 8.8 139,68 € Kumho PS72 ECSTA SPORT S 8.5 95,84 € better and cheaper Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT 8.5 138,71 € Hankook K127B VENTUS S1 EVO3 8.4 119,93 € better and cheaper Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. 8.2 123,94 € better and cheaper Vredestein ULTRAC PRO 8.1 108,34 € better and cheaper Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT2 7.9 138,26 € Kumho PS71 7.8 Hankook K117 ventus S1 evo2 7.7 120,20 € better and cheaper Goodyear EAGLE F1 (ASYMMETRIC) 3 7.6 145,72 € Nexen N'FERA SPORT 7.6 100,45 € better and cheaper Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 7.5 124,66 € better and cheaper Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 7.5 132,11 € Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 7.3 141,86 € Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+ 7.3 Yokohama V107 7.3 122,78 € better and cheaper Firestone FIREHAWK SPORT 7.1 118,95 € better and cheaper Sava INTENSA UHP 2 7.0 108,27 € Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 7.0 117,94 € Pirelli PZERO 7.0 131,62 € This tyre Semperit SPEED-LIFE 3 6.9 125,65 € Debica PRESTO UHP 2 6.9 99,26 € Laufenn LK01B S FIT EQ 6.8 105,78 € Yokohama V105 6.2 133,55 € Nexen N'FERA SU1 5.6 101,48 € Barum BRAVURIS 6 5.6 119,52 € Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport 5.4 75,00 €
5,4 Median 7,7 9,8
27. rank in the group of 36 compared
19 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,7 below the group median group median 7,7
−2,8 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 10 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (36)
  1. 1. 9.8 Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO better and cheaper 115,34 € −16,28 €
  2. 2. 9.7 Continental PREMIUMCONTACT 7 142,21 € +10,59 €
  3. 3. 9.6 Continental SPORTCONTACT 7 146,77 € +15,15 €
  4. 4. 9.5 Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6 150,31 € +18,69 €
  5. 5. 9.4 Michelin PILOT SPORT 5 171,15 € +39,53 €
  6. 6. 9.3 Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 175,27 € +43,65 €
  7. 7. 9.2 Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S 171,50 € +39,88 €
  8. 8. 9.1 Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 5 155,64 € +24,02 €
  9. 9. 9.0 Pirelli PZERO (PZ5) 136,31 € +4,69 €
  10. 10. 8.8 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 139,68 € +8,06 €
  11. 11. 8.5 Kumho PS72 ECSTA SPORT S better and cheaper 95,84 € −35,78 €
  12. 11. 8.5 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT 138,71 € +7,09 €
  13. 13. 8.4 Hankook K127B VENTUS S1 EVO3 better and cheaper 119,93 € −11,69 €
  14. 14. 8.2 Pirelli P-ZERO (PZ4) S.C. better and cheaper 123,94 € −7,68 €
  15. 15. 8.1 Vredestein ULTRAC PRO better and cheaper 108,34 € −23,28 €
  16. 16. 7.9 Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT2 138,26 € +6,64 €
  17. 17. 7.8 Kumho PS71
  18. 18. 7.7 Hankook K117 ventus S1 evo2 better and cheaper 120,20 € −11,42 €
  19. 19. 7.6 Goodyear EAGLE F1 (ASYMMETRIC) 3 145,72 € +14,10 €
  20. 19. 7.6 Nexen N'FERA SPORT better and cheaper 100,45 € −31,17 €
  21. 21. 7.5 Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 better and cheaper 124,66 € −6,96 €
  22. 21. 7.5 Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 132,11 € +0,49 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 141,86 € +10,24 €
  24. 23. 7.3 Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+
  25. 23. 7.3 Yokohama V107 better and cheaper 122,78 € −8,84 €
  26. 26. 7.1 Firestone FIREHAWK SPORT better and cheaper 118,95 € −12,67 €
  27. 27. 7.0 Sava INTENSA UHP 2 108,27 € −23,35 €
  28. 27. 7.0 Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 117,94 € −13,68 €
  29. 27. 7.0 Pirelli PZERO This tyre 131,62 €
  30. 30. 6.9 Semperit SPEED-LIFE 3 125,65 € −5,97 €
  31. 30. 6.9 Debica PRESTO UHP 2 99,26 € −32,36 €
  32. 32. 6.8 Laufenn LK01B S FIT EQ 105,78 € −25,84 €
  33. 33. 6.2 Yokohama V105 133,55 € +1,93 €
  34. 34. 5.6 Nexen N'FERA SU1 101,48 € −30,14 €
  35. 34. 5.6 Barum BRAVURIS 6 119,52 € −12,10 €
  36. 36. 5.4 Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport 75,00 € −56,62 €
Specifications

Technical information

Selected size 245/45 R18
Width245 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)100
Speed index (SI)Y
Product code1997000
EAN8019227199703
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Pirelli
Tread PZERO
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
OE
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 245/45 R18.

Current lowest
131,62 €
↘ 0,79 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
129,10 €
25.9.2026
Highest for the period
132,89 €
23.9.2026
132,89 129,10 131,62 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 132,67 € 23.6.2026: 132,43 € 24.6.2026: 132,01 € 25.6.2026: 131,95 € 26.6.2026: 131,90 € 27.6.2026: 131,92 € 30.6.2026: 131,87 € 1.7.2026: 131,66 € 2.7.2026: 131,63 € 3.7.2026: 131,82 € 4.7.2026: 131,96 € 7.7.2026: 131,92 € 8.7.2026: 131,74 € 9.7.2026: 131,34 € 10.7.2026: 131,37 € 11.7.2026: 130,29 € 14.7.2026: 130,79 € 15.7.2026: 130,45 € 16.7.2026: 130,80 € 17.7.2026: 130,84 € 18.7.2026: 130,41 € 21.7.2026: 130,57 € 22.7.2026: 130,83 € 23.7.2026: 130,74 € 25.7.2026: 130,85 € 28.7.2026: 131,17 € 29.7.2026: 130,89 € 30.7.2026: 130,84 € 31.7.2026: 131,29 € 1.8.2026: 131,21 € 4.8.2026: 131,53 € 5.8.2026: 131,23 € 6.8.2026: 131,42 € 7.8.2026: 131,61 € 8.8.2026: 131,53 € 11.8.2026: 131,45 € 12.8.2026: 131,58 € 13.8.2026: 131,47 € 14.8.2026: 131,40 € 15.8.2026: 131,28 € 18.8.2026: 131,36 € 19.8.2026: 131,04 € 20.8.2026: 130,83 € 20.8.2026: 130,13 € 21.8.2026: 130,83 € 22.8.2026: 131,12 € 26.8.2026: 131,15 € 26.8.2026: 131,43 € 27.8.2026: 131,53 € 28.8.2026: 130,80 € 29.8.2026: 130,65 € 1.9.2026: 130,83 € 2.9.2026: 130,65 € 3.9.2026: 130,70 € 4.9.2026: 130,97 € 5.9.2026: 131,06 € 8.9.2026: 131,28 € 9.9.2026: 131,13 € 10.9.2026: 131,08 € 11.9.2026: 131,06 € 12.9.2026: 130,92 € 15.9.2026: 130,48 € 16.9.2026: 130,33 € 17.9.2026: 130,36 € 18.9.2026: 129,83 € 21.9.2026: 132,43 € 22.9.2026: 132,67 € 23.9.2026: 132,89 € 24.9.2026: 129,95 € 25.9.2026: 129,10 € 26.9.2026: 129,51 € 29.9.2026: 129,46 € 30.9.2026: 129,57 € 1.10.2026: 129,72 € 2.10.2026: 129,46 € 3.10.2026: 129,52 € 6.10.2026: 129,23 € 8.10.2026: 131,81 € 9.10.2026: 132,00 € 10.10.2026: 132,04 € 13.10.2026: 131,72 € 14.10.2026: 131,95 € 15.10.2026: 132,23 € 16.10.2026: 132,26 € 17.10.2026: 132,34 € 20.10.2026: 132,24 € 21.10.2026: 132,19 € 22.10.2026: 132,40 € 23.10.2026: 132,28 € 24.10.2026: 131,65 € 27.10.2026: 131,35 € 28.10.2026: 131,27 € 29.10.2026: 131,17 € 30.10.2026: 131,55 € 31.10.2026: 131,54 € 3.11.2026: 132,20 € 3.11.2026: 131,53 € 4.11.2026: 131,39 € 4.11.2026: 132,08 € 5.11.2026: 132,67 € 6.11.2026: 131,65 € 7.11.2026: 131,62 € 8.11.2026: 131,62 €

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