Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 vs. Dunlop Winter
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Pirelli (71%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter has a better rating of 93% compared to 65% of the Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Dunlop Winter first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Cinturato Winter 2 and the Winter were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 has B wet grip rating, whereas 74% of Dunlop Winter has C rating.
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These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s) with detailed performance data. This page shows you a comprehensive comparison based on actual head-to-head test results instead of general rankings.
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Mutual tests overview
Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results
Tests used in comparison (1)
| Organization | Season | Year | Dimension | Action |
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Autobild
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Winter
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2025 | 225/40 R18 | View |
Performance comparison
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Dunlop Winter
Performance spider chart
Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.
Dimensions and prices
Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.
