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Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Pirelli (79%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 91% of the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4. The first tyre test of Continental UltraContact NXT was done in 2025, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental UltraContact NXT dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (61%) of the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 also have A wet ratings. We also know where UltraContact NXT is made - Portugal.

Test Profile

Continental
UltraContact NXT
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Number of tests
2
14
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
1.0
5.5
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
23
706

Wet

Wet
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
83%
Wet braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
68%
Wet handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
90%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
76%
Wet circle cornering
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89%

Dry

Dry
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Dry handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
82%
Dry braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Dry lane changing
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85%
Dry steering response
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
84%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Exterior noise
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
74%

Costs

Costs
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
52%
Rolling resistance
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
59%

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