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Comparison: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

The Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 are both highly reputable summer tyres loved by many drivers. In our tire testing, we've found some key differentiators to help you decide between the two.


The Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2, a successor to the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance, offers strong and consistent performance across the board. The tyre holds an 84% overall rating from us, noticeably higher than the 75% for the Pirelli Cinturato P7.


In the ACE test, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 land a respectable 5th place out of 10, while Pirelli's summer tyre fared slightly better, coming in 4th, offering superior dry handling. The scenario is different in Autobild's test where Goodyear's tyre came in 13th out of 55, with Pirelli's model ranking higher at 9th position.


In the comprehensive ADAC test, the Goodyear model outperformed the Pirelli tyre, securing the 4th place out of 15. The Pirelli Cinturato P7, although placing at 12th, was recognized for its strengths in dry braking and comparatively lower interior noise.


Furthermore, in the Teknikens test, both tyres positioned in the top half of the table with the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 coming 2nd out of 10 and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 landing at the 5th place with admirable performance in wet handling.


Pirelli, the manufacturer of Pirelli Cinturato P7, is renowned for its high-quality tyres across the globe, offering good performance, albeit at a comparatively higher price. This tyre's top areas of strength are its dry handling and braking, along with low interior noise. However, its lifespan and overall economy were observed to be average.


Meanwhile, Goodyear, the producer of the Efficient Grip Performance 2, is recognized for its highly durable and reliable tyres known to deliver strong performance across various conditions.


In summary, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 generally performs better in tests overall. While the Pirelli Cinturato P7 does have strengths particularly in dry conditions, it tends not to score as highly in the areas of lifespan and economy.


In choosing between these two, it would be wise to consider your specific driving needs and conditions, as both tyres have unique strengths.

Test Profile

Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
18
11
14
26
Best position
#1
#4
#2
#1
Average position
6.1
7.1
5.5
2.2
Latest test
2024
2024
2025
2026
Available sizes
47
220
706
66

Wet

Wet
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Wet braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
78%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
76%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Wet handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
73%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
68%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Wet circle cornering
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%

Dry

Dry
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Dry braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
Dry handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
82%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Dry lane changing
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
Dry steering response
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
84%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%

Comfort

Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Exterior noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
71%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
69%
Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
74%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Interior noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
88%

Costs

Costs
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
52%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
Rolling resistance
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
59%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
Mileage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
65%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
49%
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
Price/value
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
28%
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%
Fuel efficiency
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%

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