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Pirelli P Zero Rosso SUV review

The Pirelli P Zero Rosso SUV is generally regarded as a high-performance tire that excels in dry handling, steering responsiveness, and cornering stability. While users appreciate its premium feel and value, particularly when purchased at discounted price points, there are notable concerns regarding tread longevity and noise levels.

Relative score
67/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
51/100
10 reviews
Pirelli P Zero Rosso SUV
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

51%
Would recommend 78%
Dry
Overall dry
85%
Wet
Overall wet
74%
Comfort
Overall comfort
70%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
49%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 10 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Pirelli P Zero Rosso SUV is generally regarded as a high-performance tire that excels in dry handling, steering responsiveness, and cornering stability. While users appreciate its premium feel and value, particularly when purchased at discounted price points, there are notable concerns regarding tread longevity and noise levels.

Pros

  • Excellent dry weather handling and cornering precision
  • Strong steering feedback and road feel
  • High value-to-performance ratio when purchased at closeout or discounted prices
  • Solid wet weather performance once the rubber reaches operating temperature

Cons

  • Significant concerns regarding rapid tread wear and short lifespan
  • Higher than average road noise compared to competitors
  • Requires a warm-up period to reach optimal traction levels

Worth knowing

  • Performance-oriented vehicles, such as those from the Porsche brand, benefit from the tire's handling characteristics and premium positioning.
  • Users note that the stiffer rubber compound requires active driving or warmer temperatures to perform at its peak.