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Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport vs Pirelli Scorpion 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.

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VerdictWinner: Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico — better comfort, handling and dry. 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico leads by 3
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
78
B — Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
81
Why this score
SourceDueler H/P SportScorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Tire Rack owners 87 87
Tyre Reviews owners 78 80

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico leads by 3
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
65
B — Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
68
Why this score
SourceDueler H/P SportScorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Tire Rack owners 81 79
Tyre Reviews owners 65 67

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
–
B — Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
76
Why this score
SourceDueler H/P SportScorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Tire Rack owners – 59
Tyre Reviews owners – 77

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico leads by 13
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
62
B — Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
75
Why this score
SourceDueler H/P SportScorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Tire Rack owners 81 79
Tyre Reviews owners 62 75

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
68
B — Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
68
Why this score
SourceDueler H/P SportScorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Tire Rack owners 67 68
Tyre Reviews owners 68 68

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico leads by 11
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
62
B — Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
73
Why this score
SourceDueler H/P SportScorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Tyre Reviews owners 62 73
DriverReviews owners 82 –

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport vs Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Dueler H/P SportPirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Relative Score 67 72
Dry 78 81
Wet 65 68
Snow – 76
Comfort 62 75
Treadwear 68 68
Handling 62 73

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Headline score

Tire A

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.

Tire A Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport

The Bridgestone Dueler HP Sport is a polarizing tire that frequently serves as original equipment on premium SUVs and crossovers. While many users praise its exceptional tread longevity and reliable dry-weather handling, a significant portion of owners report issues with excessive road noise, harsh ride quality, and inconsistent performance in wet or wintry conditions.

Pros

  • Excellent tread life and durability
  • Strong dry-weather grip and stability
  • Predictable handling for standard commuting
  • Good value for high-mileage drivers

Cons

  • High levels of road noise and cabin drone
  • Poor wet-weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
  • Harsh or stiff ride quality
  • Tendency to tramline or follow road ruts

Observations

  • Owners of VW Tiguan and Ford Kuga models frequently report the most significant dissatisfaction regarding noise and ride comfort.
  • Users with larger 19-inch and 20-inch alloy wheels often note a harsher ride compared to those with smaller, higher-profile tire setups.
  • Drivers of heavier SUVs and 4x4s report mixed experiences, with some praising the durability while others find the tire lacks the necessary grip for off-road or inclement weather performance.
Tire B Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico

The Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico receives a polarized reception, with users praising its dry-weather handling and longevity while expressing significant concerns regarding wet-weather performance. While some drivers appreciate its versatility for light off-road and all-season use, others report a lack of confidence in rain and cold temperatures, leading to inconsistent experiences across different vehicle platforms.

Pros

  • Strong dry-weather handling and road manners
  • Competitive tread life and durability for many users
  • Capable performance in light snow and mild off-road conditions
  • Consistent performance for towing and heavy-duty highway driving

Cons

  • Significant lack of grip and high risk of hydroplaning in wet conditions
  • Poor performance in cold temperatures (below 15°C)
  • Increased road noise and harsh ride comfort
  • Susceptibility to sidewall damage and tread chunking

Observations

  • Users of heavy SUVs like the Volvo XC70 and Land Rover Discovery report mixed results, with some noting excellent towing stability while others report premature sidewall failure.
  • Performance on luxury sedans like the Audi A8 is reported as brilliant, suggesting the tire may be better suited to specific vehicle weight distributions and driving styles.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport B · Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico
Category—All Season Touring tires
Vehicle type—SUV and 4x4
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Pirelli

Winner: Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico — better comfort, handling and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico scores 75 vs 62 on comfort.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico scores 73 vs 62 on handling.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico scores 81 vs 78 on dry.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico scores 68 vs 65 on wet.

Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico

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.