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Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato P7 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Michelin (83%). When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 has B wet grip rating, whereas 84% of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Cinturato P7 is made in Italy/Romania and Pilot Sport 4 is made in Spain/Germany.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Number of tests
11
19
Best position
#4
#1
Average position
7.1
2.1
Latest test
2024
2022
Available sizes
230
185

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 15 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Dry braking
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
98%
Dry driving behavior
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Dry handling
Pirelli Cinturato P7
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Safety
Pirelli Cinturato P7
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Dry handling - objective
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
99%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Dry steering response
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
98%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Cinturato P7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
99%
Wet braking
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
98%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
99%
Wet handling
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
99%
Wet handling - objective
Pirelli Cinturato P7
83%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
97%
Wet side guide
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
95%
Wet safety
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
98%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
95%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
96%
Interior noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Comfort
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
90%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
93%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
81%
Fuel efficiency
Pirelli Cinturato P7
96%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
100%
Mileage
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
99%

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