78
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
83/100
37 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Kumho Solus TA71 vs Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico — Compared (May 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
79
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
75/100
25 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictToo close to call: Kumho Solus TA71 and Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico are within 2 points overall. Kumho Solus TA71 is stronger on treadwear and comfort. Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico is stronger on handling.
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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)
P ZERO Asimmetrico leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 82 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 65 | 87 |
| SimpleTire owners | 89 | – |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Solus TA71 leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 78 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 35 | 81 |
| SimpleTire owners | 86 | – |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 54 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 78 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Solus TA71 leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 71 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 40 | 73 |
| SimpleTire owners | 89 | – |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 83 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Solus TA71 leads by 12
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 60 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | 87 | – |
Handling
Score (0–100)
P ZERO Asimmetrico leads by 40
Why this score
| Source | Solus TA71 | P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 35 | 75 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Kumho Solus TA71 | Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 78 | 79 |
| Dry | 87 | 89 |
| Wet | 83 | 81 |
| Snow | 77 | – |
| Comfort | 86 | 77 |
| Noise | 83 | – |
| Treadwear | 86 | 74 |
| Handling | 35 | 75 |
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Headline score
78
/ 100
Tire A
79
/ 100
Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Kumho Solus TA71 is widely regarded as a high-value, budget-friendly all-season tire that offers a comfortable and quiet ride for daily commuting. While most users praise its longevity and price-to-performance ratio, a minority of owners report issues with handling stability and wet-weather traction, particularly on heavier vehicles.
Pros
- Exceptional value for the price point
- Low road noise and high ride comfort
- Strong tread life longevity
- Reliable performance in dry and light rain conditions
Cons
- Occasional reports of vague steering or 'wandering' feel
- Mushy cornering stability during aggressive maneuvers
- Inconsistent wet-weather traction for some users
- Potential sidewall flex issues on heavier vehicles
Observations
- Users with sedans like the Honda Accord and Acura RL report high satisfaction with noise levels and ride quality compared to OEM tires.
- Owners of larger vehicles, such as vans, have reported concerns regarding sidewall stiffness and traction during emergency maneuvers.
The Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico is widely regarded as a capable, high-performance summer tire that excels in dry grip and road feedback, often serving as a preferred OEM choice for premium vehicles like Jaguar and Audi. While many users report exceptional longevity and consistent performance, others note that the tire can become noisy as it ages and may exhibit inconsistent wet-weather traction if not properly warmed up.
Pros
- Exceptional dry surface grip and handling confidence
- Strong longevity and tread life for many users
- Responsive steering feedback and sporty road feel
- Effective rim protection and robust sidewall construction
Cons
- Increased road noise as the tire wears
- Variable wet-weather performance requiring heat for optimal grip
- Tendency to follow road imperfections (tramlining)
- Potential for uneven wear patterns on certain vehicle setups
Observations
- Users with high-torque performance EVs noted expectedly rapid tread wear compared to internal combustion vehicles.
- Owners of luxury sedans like the Jaguar XJ reported high satisfaction with long-term mileage, often exceeding 35,000-40,000 miles.
- Drivers transitioning from run-flat tires to this model reported significant improvements in ride comfort and noise levels.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Kumho Solus TA71 | B · Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Premium Touring All Season tire | Summer Ultra High Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 5 | — |
| Rim diameters | 17″ – 19″ | — |
| Tread depth | 11.5/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 600 A A | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 60,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 51 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
78
/ 100
Kumho
79
/ 100
Pirelli
Too close to call: Kumho Solus TA71 and Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico are within 2 points overall. Kumho Solus TA71 is stronger on treadwear and comfort. Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico is stronger on handling.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico scores 75 vs 35 on handling.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Kumho Solus TA71 scores 86 vs 74 on treadwear.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Kumho Solus TA71 scores 86 vs 77 on comfort.
Tire A · Kumho Solus TA71
Tire B · Pirelli P ZERO Asimmetrico
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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.