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Falken ZIEX ZE001 A/S vs Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus — 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.
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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
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 74 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 100 | – |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 63 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 68 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 85 | – |
Snow
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 43 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 62 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 100 | – |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 70 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 100 | – |
Noise
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 50 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 47 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 70 | – |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 63 | – |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Falken ZIEX ZE001 A/S | Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 72 | 86 |
| Dry | 85 | 91 |
| Wet | 72 | 87 |
| Snow | 70 | 75 |
| Comfort | 78 | 89 |
| Noise | 95 | 88 |
| Treadwear | 53 | 82 |
| Handling | 63 | 91 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
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Tire A
Tire B
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Falken Ziex ZE001 AS is generally regarded as a competent OEM-spec tire that offers a comfortable, quiet ride and reliable dry-road handling. However, user consensus is heavily polarized by significant concerns regarding premature tread wear and subpar performance in winter conditions, particularly snow and slush.
Pros
- Quiet and comfortable ride quality
- Reliable dry-road traction and handling
- Satisfactory performance for daily commuting and highway driving
- Good initial feedback and wet-road grip for moderate driving
Cons
- Rapid and premature tread wear
- Poor traction and confidence in snow and icy conditions
- Low hydroplaning resistance in heavy rain
- High replacement cost relative to longevity
Observations
- Subaru owners frequently report that the tire fails to meet expected mileage intervals, often requiring replacement well before 40,000 miles.
- Drivers of higher-output vehicles, such as the Mazda 6 Turbo, report that the tire struggles to manage torque, leading to significant wet-weather traction issues.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Falken ZIEX ZE001 A/S | B · Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Premium Touring All Season tire | Premium Touring All Season tire |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 6 | — |
| Rim diameters | 17″ – 20″ | — |
| Tread depth | 10/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 360 A A | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 51 psi | — |
Which one should you actually buy?
Falken
Pirelli
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus — better treadwear, handling and wet. Pick the Falken ZIEX ZE001 A/S if noise matters most to you.
Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus scores 82 vs 53 on treadwear.
Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus scores 91 vs 63 on handling.
Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus scores 87 vs 72 on wet.
Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus scores 89 vs 78 on comfort.
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.