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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Pirelli P4000 vs Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 — 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 P4000

Summer Premium Touring tires

Pirelli P4000 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
67/100
1 owner review
Dry
80
Wet
70
Snow
–
Comfort
80
Noise
–
Treadwear
40
Handling
70

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905

Winter Premium Touring tires

Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
71/100
5 professional tests
User signal (40%)
87/100
15 owner reviews
Dry
88
Wet
81
Snow
79
Comfort
67
Noise
47
Treadwear
80
Handling
87

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 — better treadwear, handling and wet. Pick the Pirelli P4000 if comfort 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) BluEarth Winter V905 leads by 8
A — Pirelli P4000
80
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
88
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Professional tests (TWG score) – 86
Tyre Reviews owners 80 91

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) BluEarth Winter V905 leads by 11
A — Pirelli P4000
70
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
81
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Professional tests (TWG score) – 76
Tyre Reviews owners 70 89

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Pirelli P4000
–
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
79
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Professional tests (TWG score) – 70
Tyre Reviews owners – 92

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) P4000 leads by 13
A — Pirelli P4000
80
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
67
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Professional tests (TWG score) – 56
Tyre Reviews owners 80 83

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Pirelli P4000
–
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
47
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Professional tests (TWG score) – 47

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) BluEarth Winter V905 leads by 40
A — Pirelli P4000
40
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
80
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Tyre Reviews owners 40 80

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) BluEarth Winter V905 leads by 17
A — Pirelli P4000
70
B — Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
87
Why this score
SourceP4000BluEarth Winter V905
Tyre Reviews owners 70 87

Scores at a glance

Pirelli P4000 vs Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryPirelli P4000Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
Relative Score 65 81
Dry 80 88
Wet 70 81
Snow – 79
Comfort 80 67
Noise – 47
Treadwear 40 80
Handling 70 87

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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 P4000

The Pirelli P4000 is highly regarded by owners of classic luxury vehicles for its ability to maintain original handling characteristics and ride comfort. It serves as a vital solution for enthusiasts requiring specific high-speed ratings for vintage performance sedans where modern tire alternatives are often limited to truck or utility specifications.

Pros

  • Excellent grip and handling poise
  • Superior ride comfort
  • High-speed rating availability for classic vehicles
  • Stable highway cruising with minimal vibration

Cons

  • Limited availability of modern alternatives in specific classic sizes
  • Potential for being the only viable option rather than a performance leader

Observations

  • Specifically praised for restoring factory-level driving dynamics in V12 Jaguar luxury saloons.
  • Highly valued for filling a niche market where standard tire options are often incorrectly rated for heavy-duty or 4x4 applications.
Tire B Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905

The Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 is widely regarded as a high-performing winter tire that excels in cold, wet, and snowy conditions, offering handling characteristics that closely mimic summer tires. While most users praise its traction and confidence-inspiring grip on varied surfaces, some report concerns regarding tread longevity and increased road noise compared to other premium alternatives.

Pros

  • Exceptional traction and handling on snow and ice
  • Strong performance on cold, wet, and dry pavement
  • High level of steering precision and road feedback
  • Competitive price-to-performance ratio

Cons

  • Reports of higher-than-average road noise
  • Mixed feedback on tread longevity, with some users noting rapid wear
  • Occasional understeer in wet conditions when temperatures are higher
  • Reduced performance in deep slush compared to packed snow

Observations

  • Users running these on performance-oriented vehicles like the Honda Civic Type R and BMW 330 Touring report high satisfaction with handling and grip.
  • Drivers of 4x4 SUVs noted the tire holds up well under demanding, high-mileage usage, though some smaller vehicle owners reported faster wear on the front axle.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Pirelli P4000 B · Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresWinter Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available—4
Rim diameters—18″ – 21″
Tread depth—11/32″
Sidewall—Blackwall
Max pressure—50 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Pirelli

Yokohama

Winner: Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 — better treadwear, handling and wet. Pick the Pirelli P4000 if comfort matters most to you.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 scores 80 vs 40 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 scores 87 vs 70 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Pirelli P4000 scores 80 vs 67 on comfort.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905 scores 81 vs 70 on wet.

Tire A · Pirelli P4000
Tire B · Yokohama BluEarth Winter V905

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.