79
/ 100
Objective (60%)
68/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
80/100
19 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack vs Pirelli Cinturato P7 — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
VS
76
/ 100
Objective (60%)
81/100
6 professional tests
User signal (40%)
73/100
188 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better noise, comfort and wet. Pick the Pirelli Cinturato P7 if dry matters most to you.
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Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P7 leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 64 | 76 |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | 88 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 79 | 83 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | 93 |
| Dry Braking (% of best) | 92% | 97% |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 84 | 87 |
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 82 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 73 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | 93 |
| Wet Braking (% of best) | 91% | 96% |
| Wet Handling (% of best) | 98% | 97% |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 39 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 71 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 52 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 83 | 83 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 92 |
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 81 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 76 | 74 |
| SimpleTire owners | 99 | 94 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 15
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 72 |
| SimpleTire owners | 88 | 90 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Turanza QuietTrack leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 72 | 75 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 32 | 69 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | 86 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P7 leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Turanza QuietTrack | Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 74 | 75 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack | Pirelli Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 79 | 76 |
| Dry | 74 | 79 |
| Wet | 84 | 81 |
| Snow | 52 | – |
| Comfort | 90 | 85 |
| Noise | 87 | 72 |
| Treadwear | 70 | 69 |
| Handling | 74 | 75 |
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Headline score
79
/ 100
Tire A
76
/ 100
Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
Test data
The professional test results behind the scores
Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.
| Discipline | Category | Tire A | Tire B | Δ | Both? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Braking | Dry | 92% #7/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 97% #9/16 · 2018 Test World Summer Tyre Test | -4.9 | Different tests |
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 13% #8/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 17% #6/12 · 2023 Best SUV Tyres Tested | -4.2 | Different tests |
| Subj. Dry Handling | Subj | 91% #8/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 100% #1/11 · 2019 AMS Summer SUV Tyre Test | -8.5 | Different tests |
| Subj. Wet Handling | Subj | 87% #8/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 67% #3/8 · 2020 Gute Fahrt SUV Summer Tyre Test | +20.6 | Different tests |
| Wet Braking | Wet | 91% #6/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 96% #5/16 · 2018 Test World Summer Tyre Test | -5.5 | Different tests |
| Wet Handling | Wet | 98% #8/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 97% #14/16 · 2018 Test World Summer Tyre Test | +1.3 | Different tests |
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK is highly regarded for its exceptional ride comfort and cabin noise reduction, making it a popular choice for daily commuters seeking a premium touring experience. However, user consensus is sharply divided regarding tread longevity and winter performance, with significant reports of premature wear and poor traction in snowy conditions.
Pros
- Industry-leading noise reduction and quiet operation
- Smooth and comfortable ride quality
- Reliable dry and wet road handling
- Strong value proposition when purchased during promotional events
Cons
- Significant underperformance in snow and winter conditions
- Inconsistent tread life, with multiple reports failing to meet the 80,000-mile warranty
- Increased road noise as the tread wears down
- Varying noise levels depending on road surface composition
Observations
- Users with low-profile tires on vehicles like the Kia Niro reported significant improvements in ride quality over OEM tires.
- Owners of older sedans, such as the 2014 Hyundai Elantra, noted that these tires effectively complemented aftermarket soundproofing efforts.
The Pirelli Cinturato P7 is widely regarded as a competent, comfort-oriented touring tire that excels in dry weather conditions and offers a quiet, refined ride. While many users praise its longevity and road manners, a significant portion of the user base reports inconsistent performance in wet conditions, rapid tread wear, and susceptibility to sidewall damage, particularly with run-flat variants.
Pros
- Excellent dry weather grip and predictable handling
- High levels of ride comfort and low road noise
- Strong fuel efficiency and low rolling resistance
- Good overall durability for long-distance touring
Cons
- Inconsistent or poor wet weather traction
- Premature tread wear and rapid performance degradation over time
- Weak sidewall construction prone to bulges and punctures
- Noticeable drop in performance as the tire ages
Observations
- Users with run-flat versions frequently report a harsh, noisy ride and increased susceptibility to pothole damage compared to non-run-flat alternatives.
- Drivers of performance-oriented compacts (e.g., Mini Cooper, VW Golf) often find the sidewalls too soft for spirited driving, leading to excessive roll and lack of feedback.
- Owners of heavy SUVs and high-torque vehicles report significantly faster tread wear and occasional tire deformation.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack | B · Pirelli Cinturato P7 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season Premium Touring tires | Premium Touring Summer tire |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 29 | 48 |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 19″ | 16″ – 21″ |
| Tread depth | 10/32″ | 11/32″ |
| UTQG | 800 A A | 260 A A |
| Treadwear warranty | 80,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | Blackwall |
| Max pressure | 44 psi | 44 psi |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
79
/ 100
Bridgestone
76
/ 100
Pirelli
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack — better noise, comfort and wet. Pick the Pirelli Cinturato P7 if dry matters most to you.
Pick tire A
You want a quieter cabin
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 87 vs 72 on noise.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 90 vs 85 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Pirelli Cinturato P7 scores 79 vs 74 on dry.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack scores 84 vs 81 on wet.
Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
Tire B · Pirelli Cinturato P7
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.