Comparison: Avon ZX7 vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Great Britain (Avon) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Avon is a brand that belongs to the Cooper group. Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than Avon (19%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 97% compared to 25% of the Avon ZX7. The first tyre test of Avon ZX7 was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the ZX7 and the Cinturato (C3) were tested.