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225/55 R16 Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 variants
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 is a summer tyre made in total of 84 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 225/55 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 123.75mm sidewall height. In 225/55 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 225/55 R16, Cinturato P7 C2 usually competes against Ecocontact 6, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 63%, compared to 92% of the Pirelli in question.
225/55 R16 99 Y
225/55 R16 99 Y XL
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 is made in 84 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 255/45 R19.
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Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 in tyre tests
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Autozeitung Summer tyre test 2024 225/45 R17
highly recommended
Ranked #2 of 9
Securing a remarkable 2nd place out of 9 competitors, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 stood out prominently, earning a "Highly recommended" final rating. This tyre demonstrated a notable shot of sportiness, impressing with precise steering responses and a neutral balance. It delivered superior performance on both wet and dry surfaces, marked by excellent grip level, predictable and controllable reactions at the limit, sharp directional changes, and notably strong braking on dry surfaces, distinguishing itself as the absolute best in dry braking. Despite its average rolling resistance and slightly less comfort compared to its rivals, the Pirelli P7 Cinturato remains a clear recommendation for drivers seeking a blend of sportiness and reliability.
highly recommended
Ranked #2 of 9
Securing a remarkable 2nd place out of 9 competitors, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 stood out prominently, earning a "Highly recommended" final rating. This tyre demonstrated a notable shot of sportiness, impressing with precise steering responses and a neutral balance. It delivered superior performance on both wet and dry surfaces, marked by excellent grip level, predictable and controllable reactions at the limit, sharp directional changes, and notably strong braking on dry surfaces, distinguishing itself as the absolute best in dry braking. Despite its average rolling resistance and slightly less comfort compared to its rivals, the Pirelli P7 Cinturato remains a clear recommendation for drivers seeking a blend of sportiness and reliability.
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2024 225/55 R17
good
Ranked #6 of 10
Securing the 6th spot among 10 competitors, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 achieved a commendable 'Good' final rating. This premium summer tire stood out for its stable handling on both wet and dry roads, offering direct steering response with solid feedback. Its performance was particularly noteworthy in areas of aquaplaning safety reserves, exceptional comfort, and low rolling resistance, where it was unrivaled. However, it carries a higher price tag and demonstrated slightly longer stopping distances on dry surfaces. Despite these minor setbacks, its strengths in critical areas like comfort, aquaplaning resistance, and energy efficiency affirm its quality and performance.
good
Ranked #6 of 10
Securing the 6th spot among 10 competitors, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 achieved a commendable 'Good' final rating. This premium summer tire stood out for its stable handling on both wet and dry roads, offering direct steering response with solid feedback. Its performance was particularly noteworthy in areas of aquaplaning safety reserves, exceptional comfort, and low rolling resistance, where it was unrivaled. However, it carries a higher price tag and demonstrated slightly longer stopping distances on dry surfaces. Despite these minor setbacks, its strengths in critical areas like comfort, aquaplaning resistance, and energy efficiency affirm its quality and performance.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 | 2 | 2 | 2+ | 2 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
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| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,5 | 2,6 | 1,5 | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 | 2,8 | 1,5 | 2,9 | 2,0 | |||
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