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Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO vs. Maxxis Victra Sport 5

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data

Comparing the Pirelli P ZERO and the Maxxis Victra Sport 5, both are summer tires, but show significant differences during tests. As a Pirelli product made in Italy, the P ZERO doesn't seem to have a predecessor or a replacement product. The Victra Sport 5 is made by Maxxis in China, and likewise does not have any previous or replacement models.


The P ZERO performs well in terms of wet side guidance according to tests conducted by AutoMotorSport, where it ranked 4th out of 11 tyres. In tests conducted by Autobild and ADAC it did not perform as well with rankings of 25th out of 50 and 12th out of 16 respectively. However, it shines with features like dry braking, dry driving behavior, safety, exterior noise, wet circle cornering, and wet handling.


On the other hand, Maxxis Victra Sport 5, a UHP (Ultra High Performance) tyre ranked 5th in AutoMotorSport's test, 20th at Autobild, and 4th in ADAC's. The Victra Sport 5 excels in areas such as aquaplaning - cross, mileage, noise, and wet circle cornering, hence its our rating of 74%.


In summary, the Pirelli P ZERO excels in dry conditions and has notable safety and noise characteristics. However, it does not fare as well in overall test rankings when compared to the Maxxis Victra Sport 5, particularly in tests conducted by Autobild and ADAC where the latter shows superior performance and ranks higher. Despite the subtle differences in their best features, both tyres provide a commendable performance and the final choice depends on the specific needs and preferences of the car owner.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P ZERO
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Number of tests
17
20
Best position
#1
#4
Average position
6.1
8.5
Latest test
2020
2025
Available sizes
329
78

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Pirelli P ZERO
82%
Pirelli
P ZERO
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
81%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Wet Braking
Pirelli P ZERO
82%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
75%
Wet Handling
Pirelli P ZERO
90%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
79%
Wet Circle Cornering
Pirelli P ZERO
91%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
91%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Pirelli P ZERO
74%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Pirelli P ZERO
71%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
82%
Dry Performance
Pirelli P ZERO
81%
Pirelli
P ZERO
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
83%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Dry Braking
Pirelli P ZERO
94%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
91%
Dry Handling
Pirelli P ZERO
85%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
85%
Dry Lane Change
Pirelli P ZERO
75%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
75%
Dry Steering Reaction
Pirelli P ZERO
70%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
80%
Comfort & Noise
Pirelli P ZERO
80%
Pirelli
P ZERO
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
79%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Noise Exterior
Pirelli P ZERO
82%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
81%
Noise Interior
Pirelli P ZERO
69%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
76%
Ride Comfort
Pirelli P ZERO
90%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
80%
Economy
Pirelli P ZERO
65%
Pirelli
P ZERO
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
75%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Rolling Resistance
Pirelli P ZERO
60%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
60%
Fuel Efficiency
Pirelli P ZERO
69%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
76%
Mileage
Pirelli P ZERO
67%
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
89%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Summer
2020225/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Summer
2020225/40 R18View

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