Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has a better rating of 88% compared to 87% of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 225/55 R17 test, where both the Potenza Sport and the Cinturato P7 C2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Bridgestone Potenza Sport has A wet grip rating, whereas 80% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B rating. We also know where Potenza Sport is made - Poland/Hungary.