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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.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P Zero Winter 2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance 3
Number of tests
2
24
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.0
2.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
75
356

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 10 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
98%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Dry braking
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
96%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Dry driving behavior
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Dry handling - objective
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
97%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
90%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
61%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Wet braking
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
99%
Wet handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Wet safety
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Snow
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Snow braking
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Snow handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Snow safety
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
92%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
99%
Lateral guidance on snow
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Snow traction
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
98%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Comfort
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Mileage
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
97%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
95%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
90%
Wear
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
92%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Other
Confidence
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
96%
Curved Aqua
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
95%
Dry Handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Ice Braking
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
78%
Ice Traction
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84%
Rolling Resistance
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Snow Braking
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Snow Handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Snow Traction
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
98%
Straight Aqua
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
99%
Subj. Comfort
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
93%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
93%
Subj. Dry Handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
98%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Subj. Snow Handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
97%
Subj. Wet Handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Wet Braking
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Wet Braking Cool
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%
Wet Handling
Pirelli P Zero Winter 2
100%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
100%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Winter
2025245/45 R19View
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
Winter
2024235/35 R19View

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