Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 (2026)

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 (88%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 89% of the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4. The first tyre test of Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 was done in 2017, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the P ZERO PZ4 and the PremiumContact 7 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 (100%) of the Continental PremiumContact 7 also have A wet ratings.