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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Pirelli (79%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has a better rating of 95% compared to 89% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2. The first tyre test of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 96% of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has A wet grip rating, whereas 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B rating.

Test Profile

Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Pirelli
Cinturato P7 C2
Number of tests
14
9
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
3.4
5.8
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
70
92

Wet

Wet
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
82%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
81%
Wet handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
90%
Wet braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
79%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86%

Dry

Dry
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
88%
Dry braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Dry handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
91%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
93%

Costs

Costs
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
66%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
70%
Price/value
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
50%
Mileage
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
97%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
65%

Comfort

Comfort
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
87%
Exterior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
68%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
83%
Comfort
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
84%

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