Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 3 vs. Pirelli P ZERO (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Michelin (83%). But when it comes to comparing Michelin Pilot Sport 3 and Pirelli P ZERO, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2016 225/45 R17 test, where both the Pilot Sport 3 and the P ZERO were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 97% of Michelin Pilot Sport 3 has A wet grip rating, whereas 53% of Pirelli P ZERO has B rating.