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Comparison: Pirelli P ZERO vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

In this article, we will be comparing two high-performance summer tyres, the Pirelli P ZERO and the Michelin Pilot Sport 4. Both tyres are designed to provide excellent grip, stability, and handling in both dry and wet conditions, making them popular choices for sports cars and premium vehicles.


The Pirelli P ZERO is an 88% rated tyre that is made in Italy. It has been a popular choice for performance enthusiasts, and it performs well in various tests. In the AutoMotorSport test, the P ZERO ranked 4th out of 11 tyres, with its best features being wet side guide. In the Autobild test, it ranked 4th out of 53 tyres, excelling in dry handling, dry braking, wet braking, wet circle cornering, and wet handling. In the ADAC test, it took the 12th position out of 16 tyres, with dry braking, dry driving behavior, safety, exterior noise, wet circle cornering, and wet handling being its strong points. In the Automotorsport test, it ranked 2nd out of 10 tyres, with strong performance in dry handling, dry lane changing, dry steering response, wet handling, wet handling - objective, and wet safety. Finally, in the SportAuto test, it ranked 5th out of 7 tyres.


On the other hand, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is a 94% rated tyre produced in Spain and Germany. This tyre replaced the previous model, Michelin Pilot Sport 3, and has since been replaced by the Michelin Pilot Sport 5. In the AutoMotorSport test, it took the 2nd position, excelling in aquaplaning - longitudinal, dry braking, dry handling, wet handling, and wet handling - objective. In the Autobild test, it also ranked 2nd, showcasing impressive performance in aquaplaning - longitudinal, dry braking, aquaplaning - cross, wet handling, and other aquaplaning measures. In the ADAC test, it ranked 2nd as well, with strong performance in dry braking and mileage. In the Automotorsport test, it took the 1st position, standing out in dry braking, dry lane changing, wet braking, wet handling, wet handling - objective, and wet safety. Lastly, in the SportAuto test, it ranked 1st out of 7 tyres.


In summary, both the Pirelli P ZERO and the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 are excellent high-performance summer tyres. However, based on numerous tests, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 seems to hold an edge over the Pirelli P ZERO, with better overall performance across various categories. The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is particularly strong in wet handling and aquaplaning resistance, while the Pirelli P ZERO performs well in dry handling and braking.


Considering the strengths and weaknesses, as well as the test results, it is safe to say that the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is the winner in this comparison. However, both tyres are excellent choices, and the ultimate decision should be based on individual preferences and driving requirements. For more information on these tyres and their manufacturers, visit the Michelin and Pirelli websites.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P ZERO
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4
Bridgestone
Turanza T005
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
17
19
33
18
Best position
#1
#1
#1
#1
Average position
6.1
2.1
4.1
6.1
Latest test
2020
2022
2025
2024
Available sizes
330
183
658
47

Wet

Wet
Pirelli P ZERO
88%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
87%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P ZERO
78%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
92%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Wet handling
Pirelli P ZERO
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
89%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P ZERO
67%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
84%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
73%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Wet braking
Pirelli P ZERO
83%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
86%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
78%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli P ZERO
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
78%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
85%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Wet performance
Pirelli P ZERO
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
86%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Wet side guide
Pirelli P ZERO
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
76%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%

Dry

Dry
Pirelli P ZERO
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
87%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Pirelli P ZERO
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
90%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry handling
Pirelli P ZERO
94%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
91%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
87%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli P ZERO
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
92%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
84%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%
Dry steering response
Pirelli P ZERO
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
90%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
82%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Dry driving behavior
Pirelli P ZERO
91%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
77%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
85%
Dry performance
Pirelli P ZERO
97%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
83%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%

Costs

Costs
Pirelli P ZERO
53%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
76%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
81%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P ZERO
51%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
93%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Mileage
Pirelli P ZERO
64%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
84%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
69%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Price/value
Pirelli P ZERO
23%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
56%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
53%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Fuel efficiency
Pirelli P ZERO
69%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
87%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
86%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%

Comfort

Comfort
Pirelli P ZERO
73%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
78%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
76%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P ZERO
74%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
80%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
62%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Comfort
Pirelli P ZERO
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
81%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
66%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Interior noise
Pirelli P ZERO
69%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
76%
Bridgestone Turanza T005
83%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%

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