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Pirelli Cinturato P7 vs Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 — Compared (September 2026)
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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
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P7 | P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 76 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 83 | 98 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P7 | P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 82 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 57 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P7 | P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 92 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 81 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 74 | 77 |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | – |
Noise
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P7 | P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 72 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 90 | – |
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P7 | P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 75 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 69 | 38 |
| SimpleTire owners | 86 | – |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | Cinturato P7 | P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 75 | 97 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 77 | 69 |
| Dry | 79 | 97 |
| Wet | 81 | 59 |
| Comfort | 85 | 78 |
| Noise | 72 | – |
| Treadwear | 69 | 42 |
| Handling | 75 | 97 |
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
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.
The Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 is widely regarded as a high-performance, semi-slick style tire that excels in dry conditions, offering exceptional grip and steering responsiveness. While it provides a rewarding driving experience for high-horsepower vehicles, users note that it requires careful management in wet or cold conditions and suffers from rapid tread wear.
Pros
- Exceptional dry weather grip and handling
- High level of steering responsiveness and feedback
- Surprisingly comfortable for a performance-oriented tire
- Strong performance characteristics for spirited summer driving
Cons
- Significant loss of traction in cold temperatures (below 10°C)
- Rapid tread wear, particularly on rear axles of high-horsepower vehicles
- Unpredictable behavior in wet conditions if the tire is not at optimal operating temperature
Observations
- Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio owners report that the tire's high-performance nature requires careful throttle management to avoid oversteer due to the vehicle's high power output.
- Users noted a 'full lock crab' phenomenon when maneuvering at low speeds, which may be specific to the vehicle geometry of the Giulia QV.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Pirelli Cinturato P7 | B · Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Premium Touring Summer tire | Summer Extreme Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 48 | 1 |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 21″ | 19″ |
| Tread depth | 11/32″ | 7/32″ |
| UTQG | 260 A A | 60 A A |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | Blackwall |
| Max pressure | 44 psi | 50 psi |
Which one should you actually buy?
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Winner: Pirelli Cinturato P7 — better treadwear, wet and comfort. Pick the Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 if handling and dry matter most to you.
Pirelli Cinturato P7 scores 69 vs 42 on treadwear.
Pirelli Cinturato P7 scores 81 vs 59 on wet.
Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 scores 97 vs 75 on handling.
Pirelli P Zero Corsa Asimmetrico 2 scores 97 vs 79 on dry.
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.