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Comparison: Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) 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 85% of the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5). When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 86% of Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental UltraContact NXT also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P Zero (PZ5)
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
2
2
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.0
1.0
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
17
23

Wet

Wet
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Wet braking
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
76%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Wet handling
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
64%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
93%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%

Dry

Dry
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
92%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Dry braking
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
88%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Dry handling
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
96%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%

Comfort

Comfort
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Comfort
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%

Costs

Costs
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
77%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
77%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%

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