76
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
63/100
1 owner review
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Michelin Premier LTX 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.
VS
72
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
70/100
12 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Michelin Premier LTX — better wet, comfort and handling. Pick the Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico if treadwear and snow matter most to you.
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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)
Premier LTX leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Premier LTX | Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 89 | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 80 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Premier LTX leads by 15
Why this score
| Source | Premier LTX | Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 86 | 79 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 67 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | Premier LTX | Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 71 | 59 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | 77 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Premier LTX leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Premier LTX | Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 86 | 79 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 75 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico leads by 11
Why this score
| Source | Premier LTX | Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 53 | 68 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 60 | 68 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Premier LTX leads by 7
Why this score
| Source | Premier LTX | Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 73 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Michelin Premier LTX | Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 76 | 72 |
| Dry | 85 | 81 |
| Wet | 83 | 68 |
| Snow | 71 | 76 |
| Comfort | 88 | 75 |
| Treadwear | 57 | 68 |
| Handling | 80 | 73 |
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Headline score
76
/ 100
Tire A
72
/ 100
Tire B
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Michelin Premier LTX is generally regarded as a high-performing tire that offers a refined driving experience. However, users express significant concern regarding the initial tread depth, which many feel limits the tire's overall longevity and value proposition.
Pros
- High levels of overall performance and handling
- Strong brand reputation for quality and engineering
- Comfortable and refined ride characteristics
Cons
- Insufficient initial tread depth
- Concerns regarding premature tread wear
- Perceived lack of value due to limited lifespan
Observations
- Users suggest that the tire's performance potential is hampered specifically by the shallow tread design regardless of vehicle application.
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 · Michelin Premier LTX | B · Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Premium Touring All Season tire | All Season Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | SUV and 4x4 |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
76
/ 100
Michelin
72
/ 100
Pirelli
Winner: Michelin Premier LTX — better wet, comfort and handling. Pick the Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico if treadwear and snow matter most to you.
Pick tire A
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Michelin Premier LTX scores 83 vs 68 on wet.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Michelin Premier LTX scores 88 vs 75 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the longest tread life
Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico scores 68 vs 57 on treadwear.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Michelin Premier LTX scores 80 vs 73 on handling.
Tire A · Michelin Premier LTX
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion 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.