Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Premium

Michelin

Pilot Sport 5

VS

P Zero (PZ5)

Cinturato (C3)

9.4

R16 – R20

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Test Profile

Pilot Sport 5

P Zero (PZ5)

Cinturato (C3)

Number of tests

14

2

4

Best position

#1

Average position

3.4

3.0

3.3

Latest test

2026

Available sizes

70

17

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Wet

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

80%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet braking

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

76%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

100%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

93%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

94%

Wet handling

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

64%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Wet circle cornering

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Dry

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

92%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry braking

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

88%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Dry handling

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

96%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

100%

Costs

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Rolling resistance

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

77%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

87%

Comfort

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

87%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

89%

Exterior noise

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

74%

Comfort

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

78%

Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)

100%

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

81%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Pilot Sport 5

P Zero (PZ5)

Cinturato (C3)

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