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225/45 R17 Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 variants
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Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 is a summer tyre made in total of 338 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 225/45 R17, P ZERO PZ4 usually competes against Pilot Sport 4 S, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 86%, compared to 85% of the Pirelli in question.
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 is made in 338 sizes, starting from 225/45 R17 up to 335/30 R24.
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Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R17)
Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/45 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 20
The Pirelli P Zero PZ4 secured the 11th position among 20 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' This sport tire is praised for its excellent dynamic driving qualities, showcasing impressive performance with short braking distances on both wet and dry surfaces. It also excelled in disciplines such as dry handling, wet braking, wet circle cornering, and wet handling, distinguishing itself in these areas. However, its rating was tempered by limited mileage potential and a higher price point, which were seen as drawbacks. Despite these issues, the tire's strong performance in critical safety and handling tests highlights its capabilities.
satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 20
The Pirelli P Zero PZ4 secured the 11th position among 20 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' This sport tire is praised for its excellent dynamic driving qualities, showcasing impressive performance with short braking distances on both wet and dry surfaces. It also excelled in disciplines such as dry handling, wet braking, wet circle cornering, and wet handling, distinguishing itself in these areas. However, its rating was tempered by limited mileage potential and a higher price point, which were seen as drawbacks. Despite these issues, the tire's strong performance in critical safety and handling tests highlights its capabilities.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | 1- | 2+ | 3 | ||||
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/40 R18
outstanding
Ranked #3 of 13
The Pirelli P Zero PZ4 impressively secured a 3rd place finish out of 13 contenders, earning an 'Outstanding' final rating. This tire is lauded as a sporty all-rounder that delivers convincing handling capabilities both on wet and dry surfaces. Its strengths include excellent aquaplaning resistance, precise steering, a well-balanced dynamic demeanor, high levels of grip, and short braking distances in both wet and dry conditions, coupled with a quiet pass-by noise. However, it does carry some drawbacks, such as increased rolling resistance and average comfort. Standing out in disciplines such as longitudinal aquaplaning, dry handling, exterior noise, and wet circle cornering, the Pirelli P Zero PZ4 showcases its leading performance in these key areas, underscoring its versatile and robust design for summer driving conditions.
outstanding
Ranked #3 of 13
The Pirelli P Zero PZ4 impressively secured a 3rd place finish out of 13 contenders, earning an 'Outstanding' final rating. This tire is lauded as a sporty all-rounder that delivers convincing handling capabilities both on wet and dry surfaces. Its strengths include excellent aquaplaning resistance, precise steering, a well-balanced dynamic demeanor, high levels of grip, and short braking distances in both wet and dry conditions, coupled with a quiet pass-by noise. However, it does carry some drawbacks, such as increased rolling resistance and average comfort. Standing out in disciplines such as longitudinal aquaplaning, dry handling, exterior noise, and wet circle cornering, the Pirelli P Zero PZ4 showcases its leading performance in these key areas, underscoring its versatile and robust design for summer driving conditions.
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | 2+ | 2+ | |||||
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SportAuto Summer tyre test 2023 225/40 R18
very good
Ranked #5 of 11
The Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 secured the 5th position out of 11 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Very good'. Testers praised its highly controllable and steerability with a well-balanced, slightly understeering tendency on wet surfaces. They were particularly impressed with its instant steering response and high side grip, alongside its sensitive balance in curves, showcasing its prowess in dry steering response where it performed best. However, criticisms were directed towards its weak braking performance in wet conditions and increased rolling resistance.
very good
Ranked #5 of 11
The Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 secured the 5th position out of 11 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Very good'. Testers praised its highly controllable and steerability with a well-balanced, slightly understeering tendency on wet surfaces. They were particularly impressed with its instant steering response and high side grip, alongside its sensitive balance in curves, showcasing its prowess in dry steering response where it performed best. However, criticisms were directed towards its weak braking performance in wet conditions and increased rolling resistance.
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | 58.9 | 24.9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |||
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| Best values in test | 71 | 54 | 19 | 7 | |||
| Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | 65 | 51 | 17 | 6 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 92 | 93 | 93 | ||||
| Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | 88 | 89 | 87 | ||||
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Tyre Reviews Summer tyre test 2021 225/40 R18
recommended
Ranked #7 of 11
recommended
Ranked #7 of 11
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 308,2 | 41 | 29,5 | 85,6 | 17 | ||
| Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | 297,4 | 54,5 | 39 | 87,2 | 21 | ||
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225/45 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
225/45 R17 is found on 77 vehicles:
