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

Upper-middle

Nokian

Powerproof

R17 – R20

VS

Premium

Pirelli

Cinturato P7 C2

Pilot Sport 5

9.5

R16 – R21

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Test Profile

Powerproof

Cinturato P7 C2

Pilot Sport 5

Number of tests

11

9

14

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

7.5

5.8

3.4

Latest test

2022

2025

2026

Available sizes

53

92

70

Wet

Nokian Powerproof

80%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

82%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Wet braking

Nokian Powerproof

79%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

78%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nokian Powerproof

81%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

81%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet handling

Nokian Powerproof

86%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

90%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian Powerproof

72%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

79%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Wet circle cornering

Nokian Powerproof

82%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

86%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Wet side guide

Nokian Powerproof

79%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

71%

Dry

Nokian Powerproof

83%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry braking

Nokian Powerproof

88%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

87%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Dry handling

Nokian Powerproof

84%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

85%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry lane changing

Nokian Powerproof

87%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

93%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Offroad

Nokian Powerproof

90%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

76%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

87%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Exterior noise

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

83%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Comfort

Nokian Powerproof

64%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

64%

Costs

Nokian Powerproof

65%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

66%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Rolling resistance

Nokian Powerproof

70%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

70%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Mileage

Nokian Powerproof

54%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

97%

Price/value

Nokian Powerproof

50%

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

50%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Dimensions and prices

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

Powerproof

Cinturato P7 C2

Pilot Sport 5

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