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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Pirelli P5000 vs Yokohama Advan Sport AS — 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.

Tire A Pirelli

Pirelli P5000

Summer Premium Touring tires

Pirelli P5000 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
65/100
10 owner reviews
Dry
70
Wet
73
Snow
–
Comfort
57
Noise
–
Treadwear
70
Handling
66

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Yokohama Advan Sport AS tread pattern
Objective (60%)
67/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
74/100
12 owner reviews
Dry
77
Wet
67
Snow
60
Comfort
80
Noise
76
Treadwear
71
Handling
73

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Yokohama Advan Sport AS — better comfort, dry and handling. Pick the Pirelli P5000 if wet matters most to you.
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Category breakdown

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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Advan Sport AS leads by 7
A — Pirelli P5000
70
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
77
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Professional tests (TWG score) – 70
Tyre Reviews owners 70 80

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) P5000 leads by 6
A — Pirelli P5000
73
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
67
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Professional tests (TWG score) – 58
Tyre Reviews owners 73 73

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Pirelli P5000
–
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
60
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Tyre Reviews owners – 60

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Advan Sport AS leads by 23
A — Pirelli P5000
57
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
80
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Professional tests (TWG score) – 78
Tyre Reviews owners 57 90

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Pirelli P5000
–
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
76
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Professional tests (TWG score) – 76

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Advan Sport AS leads by 1
A — Pirelli P5000
70
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
71
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Tyre Reviews owners 70 80

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Advan Sport AS leads by 7
A — Pirelli P5000
66
B — Yokohama Advan Sport AS
73
Why this score
SourceP5000Advan Sport AS
Tyre Reviews owners 66 73

Scores at a glance

Pirelli P5000 vs Yokohama Advan Sport AS: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryPirelli P5000Yokohama Advan Sport AS
Relative Score 68 73
Dry 70 77
Wet 73 67
Snow – 60
Comfort 57 80
Noise – 76
Treadwear 70 71
Handling 66 73

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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 Pirelli P5000

The Pirelli P5000 presents a polarized user experience, often praised for its specialized wet-weather performance and reliable grip on lighter vehicles. However, concerns regarding tread longevity and inconsistent performance in dry conditions suggest it may not be the ideal choice for all driving styles or vehicle types.

Pros

  • Exceptional water dispersion and grip in wet weather conditions
  • Strong handling characteristics on lightweight or performance-oriented classic vehicles
  • Good steering feedback and reassuring road feel
  • Solid all-around performance for daily driving

Cons

  • Short tread life and premature wear reported by some users
  • Inconsistent performance in dry conditions compared to competitors
  • Higher noise levels compared to premium touring alternatives
  • Reports of dangerous handling characteristics in specific wet scenarios

Observations

  • Users with lightweight, performance-tuned vehicles like the classic Mini report excellent grip and durability.
  • Drivers primarily utilizing motorways noted significantly faster-than-expected tread wear.
Tire B Yokohama Advan Sport AS

The Yokohama Advan Sport AS is generally regarded as a competent, budget-friendly performance tire that excels in comfort and dry-road handling. While many users appreciate the value proposition and smooth ride quality, there is a notable divide regarding tread longevity and wet-weather performance, with some users reporting premature wear and stability concerns.

Pros

  • Excellent value for the price, especially when sourced as discounted inventory
  • Smooth and quiet ride quality
  • Strong dry-road grip and cornering performance
  • Improved acceleration times compared to previous sets

Cons

  • Significant concerns regarding rapid tread wear and short lifespan
  • Inconsistent performance in wet or cool conditions
  • Lack of high-end performance feedback for spirited driving
  • Potential for stability issues at highway speeds

Observations

  • Users transitioning from run-flat tires to this standard construction report improved ride comfort.
  • One user noted superior tread longevity on an electric vehicle compared to their previous Pirelli tires.
  • Performance-oriented drivers found the tire insufficient for track-day longevity, noting rapid degradation after limited use.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Pirelli P5000 B · Yokohama Advan Sport AS
CategorySummer Premium Touring tires—
Vehicle typePassenger Car / Crossover—
Tread depth—11/32″
UTQG—440 A A
Treadwear warranty—50,000 mi
Sidewall—Blackwall
Max pressure—50 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Pirelli

Yokohama

Winner: Yokohama Advan Sport AS — better comfort, dry and handling. Pick the Pirelli P5000 if wet matters most to you.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Yokohama Advan Sport AS scores 80 vs 57 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Yokohama Advan Sport AS scores 77 vs 70 on dry.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Yokohama Advan Sport AS scores 73 vs 66 on handling.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Pirelli P5000 scores 73 vs 67 on wet.

Tire A · Pirelli P5000
Tire B · Yokohama Advan Sport AS

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.