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Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO lx. vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (2026)

Pirelli P ZERO lx.Premium
PirelliPirelli

P ZERO lx.

R18 – R22
VS
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.4
R13 – R22
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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 - 52% of Pirelli P ZERO lx. has B wet grip rating, whereas 94% of Michelin Pilot Sport 5 has A rating.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P ZERO lx.
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Number of tests
—
16
Best position
—
#1
Average position
—
3.5
Latest test
—
2026
Available sizes
101
74

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Wet handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Wet braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Wet circle cornering
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
81%
Dry
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Dry braking
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
Dry handling
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88%
Dry lane changing
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
86%
Costs
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
86%
Rolling resistance
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
77%
Mileage
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Price/value
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
79%
Comfort
Confidence
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
72%
Exterior noise
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
66%
Comfort
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%

Tread pattern comparison

Pirelli P ZERO lx.
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