80
/ 100
Objective (60%)
75/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
78/100
47 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde vs Yokohama BluEarth AE50 — 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
69
/ 100
Objective (60%)
70/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
66/100
36 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde — better treadwear, dry and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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Category breakdown
6 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 P1 Verde leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P1 Verde | BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 90 | 75 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 83 | 74 |
| Dry Braking (% of best) | 95% | 92% |
| Dry Handling (% of best) | 98% | 98% |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P1 Verde leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P1 Verde | BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 88 | 76 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 74 | 67 |
| Wet Braking (% of best) | 95% | 93% |
| Wet Handling (% of best) | 96% | 93% |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P1 Verde leads by 8
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P1 Verde | BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 72 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 79 | 68 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P1 Verde leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P1 Verde | BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 75 | 72 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P1 Verde leads by 23
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P1 Verde | BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 83 | 60 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Cinturato P1 Verde leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P1 Verde | BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 69 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde | Yokohama BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 80 | 69 |
| Dry | 87 | 74 |
| Wet | 82 | 72 |
| Comfort | 79 | 71 |
| Noise | 75 | 72 |
| Treadwear | 83 | 60 |
| Handling | 73 | 69 |
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Headline score
80
/ 100
Tire A
69
/ 100
Tire B
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 | 95% #6/20 · 2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer Tyre Test | 92% #18/20 · 2020 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | +3.2 | Different tests |
| Dry Handling | Dry | 98% #10/11 · 2021 Sport Auto Summer Tyre Test | 98% #6/20 · 2020 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | +0.4 | Different tests |
| Rolling Resistance | Efficiency | 86% #8/11 · 2021 Sport Auto Summer Tyre Test | 87% #3/20 · 2020 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | -1.5 | Different tests |
| Noise | Other | 97% #17/20 · 2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer Tyre Test | 97% #4/10 · 2019 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | -0.2 | Different tests |
| Price | Other | 83% #12/20 · 2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer Tyre Test | 73% #6/10 · 2019 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | +10.5 | Different tests |
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 17% #6/20 · 2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer Tyre Test | 9% #11/20 · 2020 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | +7.6 | Different tests |
| Straight Aqua | Straight | 93% #15/20 · 2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer Tyre Test | 94% #8/10 · 2019 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | -1.6 | Different tests |
| Wet Braking | Wet | 95% #10/11 · 2021 Sport Auto Summer Tyre Test | 93% #4/10 · 2019 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | +2.9 | Different tests |
| Wet Handling | Wet | 96% #10/11 · 2021 Sport Auto Summer Tyre Test | 93% #4/10 · 2019 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test | +2.5 | Different tests |
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde is widely regarded as a durable, high-value touring tire that excels in dry conditions and offers impressive longevity. While many users praise its predictable handling and braking performance, a subset of drivers reports concerns regarding increased road noise as the tire ages and inconsistent wet-weather traction.
Pros
- Exceptional tread life and durability
- Strong braking performance on both dry and wet surfaces
- Predictable handling and cornering stability
- High value-for-money proposition
- Low rolling resistance contributing to fuel efficiency
Cons
- Increased road noise as the tire wears
- Stiff sidewalls can lead to a harsher ride on uneven surfaces
- Inconsistent wet-weather grip for some users, particularly in colder temperatures
- Potential for premature hardening of the rubber compound over time
Observations
- Users with smaller city cars (e.g., Fiat 500) frequently report high satisfaction with the tire's agility and stability.
- Drivers on 17-inch or larger wheel setups occasionally noted higher levels of cabin noise compared to smaller rim diameters.
- The tire is frequently praised for its ability to handle the weight and demands of older, heavier sedans, providing better tracking than some competitors.
The Yokohama BluEarth AE50 presents a polarizing experience for drivers, with user feedback sharply divided between those praising its comfort and wet-weather confidence and those frustrated by rapid tread wear and inconsistent noise levels. While many value it as a cost-effective, daily-driving tire, others report significant dissatisfaction regarding its longevity and performance degradation over time.
Pros
- Strong wet and dry road grip for daily commuting
- High levels of ride comfort and smoothness
- Good value for money compared to premium competitors
- Noticeable fuel efficiency and low rolling resistance
Cons
- Rapid and premature tread wear reported by many users
- Significant increase in road noise as the tire ages
- Soft sidewalls leading to vague steering feedback and poor cornering stability
- Inconsistent performance in wet conditions, with some users reporting aquaplaning
Observations
- Users with heavier vehicles or FWD configurations frequently reported faster-than-expected front tire wear.
- Drivers of performance-oriented hatchbacks noted that while the tire offers good daily comfort, it lacks the structural rigidity required for aggressive cornering.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde | B · Yokohama BluEarth AE50 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Premium Touring tires | Summer Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
80
/ 100
Pirelli
69
/ 100
Yokohama
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde — better treadwear, dry and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde scores 83 vs 60 on treadwear.
Pick tire A
You want the most grip on dry roads
Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde scores 87 vs 74 on dry.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde scores 82 vs 72 on wet.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde scores 79 vs 71 on comfort.
Tire A · Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde
Tire B · Yokohama BluEarth AE50
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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.