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Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 has a better rating of 89% compared to 87% of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport. The first tyre test of Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 was done in 2017, compared to 2021 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the P ZERO PZ4 and the Potenza Sport were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 61% of Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Number of tests
14
23
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
5.5
3.3
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
719
205

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 42 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
98%
Dry braking
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
98%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Dry handling
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
94%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Dry handling - objective
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
91%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
95%
Dry steering response
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
93%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry Comfort
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
99%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Safety
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
97%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
92%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
93%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94%
Wet braking
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
98%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Wet handling
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet handling - objective
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
99%
Wet safety
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
88%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90%
Exterior Noise
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
79%
Comfort
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
96%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
96%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
88%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
84%
Mileage
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
96%
Price/value
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
58%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
84%

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Tread pattern comparison

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2025225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
ACEACE
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
SportAutoSportAuto
Summer
2023225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/40 R18View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2023235/35 R19View
Gute-FahrtGute-Fahrt
Summer
2023235/35 R19View
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2022235/35 R19View
Tyre ReviewsTyre Reviews
Summer
2021225/40 R18View

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