Comparison: Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Pirelli (83%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has a better rating of 97% compared to 95% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3. The first tyre test of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 was done in 2024, compared to 2023 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2025 245/45 R19 test, where both the P Zero Winter 2 and the UltraGrip Performance 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 55% of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 has B rating.