In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Yokohama) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (
Pirelli). Generally,
Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (79%) than
Yokohama (58%). In this particular case, the Yokohama BluEarth-XT has a better rating of 55% compared to 48% of the Pirelli P Zero Winter. The first tyre test of Yokohama BluEarth-XT was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Pirelli P Zero Winter first tested. We also know where
BluEarth-XT is made - Japan.