Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

Premium

Pirelli

P ZERO PZ4

VS

UltraContact NXT

Pilot Sport 5

9.5

R16 – R21

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SportContact 7

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Test Profile

P ZERO PZ4

UltraContact NXT

Pilot Sport 5

Number of tests

14

2

14

Best position

#2

#1

Average position

5.5

1.0

3.4

Latest test

2025

2026

Available sizes

706

23

70

Wet

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

83%

Continental UltraContact NXT

56%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

82%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

76%

Continental UltraContact NXT

65%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet braking

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

78%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Wet handling

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

90%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Aquaplaning - cross

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

68%

Continental UltraContact NXT

68%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

76%

Wet circle cornering

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

89%

Continental UltraContact NXT

1%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

88%

Dry

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

75%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry handling

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

82%

Continental UltraContact NXT

51%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

85%

Dry braking

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

80%

Continental UltraContact NXT

63%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Dry lane changing

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

85%

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

91%

Dry steering response

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

84%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

75%

Costs

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

52%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

87%

Rolling resistance

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

59%

Continental UltraContact NXT

88%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Price/value

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

28%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

79%

Comfort

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

75%

Continental UltraContact NXT

44%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

73%

Exterior noise

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

77%

Continental UltraContact NXT

42%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

68%

Comfort

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

74%

Continental UltraContact NXT

45%

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

78%

Dimensions and prices

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Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

P ZERO PZ4

UltraContact NXT

Pilot Sport 5

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Dry

Costs

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