Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Pirelli (79%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 89% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Continental UltraContact NXT has A rating.