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Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has a better rating of 88% compared to 87% of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 225/55 R17 test, where both the Cinturato P7 C2 and the Potenza Sport were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 80% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 83% of Bridgestone Potenza Sport has A rating.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Cinturato P7 C2
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Number of tests
9
23
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
5.8
3.3
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
99
205

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 14 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
97%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Dry braking
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
98%
Dry handling
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
97%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
93%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Wet braking
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Wet handling
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet side guide
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet Handling Objective
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
84%
Comfort
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Interior noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94%
Mileage
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Price/value
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
91%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90%

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Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024225/55 R17View

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