2026 Guide
Pirelli - winter tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews
| Name | Rating | Type | Previous model | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | Winter | 2025 | ||
| Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 ELECT | Winter | 2024 | ||
| Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 | Winter | Pirelli P Zero Winter | 2024 | |
| Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Winter | Pirelli Scorpion Winter | 2022 | |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Winter | Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 2021 |
Where each model sits, what it is tuned for, and how the models trade off
Pirelli's current summer road range spans the track-bred P Zero R, the P Zero (PZ5) flagship max-performance tyre, and the comfort- and EV-focused Cinturato (C3) grand tourer.
Tested 5x in 2026, 5x in total.
Tested 2x in 2026, 3x in total.
Tested 1x in 2026, 5x in total.
Tested 4x in 2026, 22x in total.
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Pirelli
P ZERO
In this comparison, we will take a closer look at two summer tyres: the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 and the Pirelli P ZERO.
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Today, we are comparing two ultra-high-performance summer tyres: the Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 and Pirelli P ZERO PZ4.
PILOT ALPIN 5
Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3
The gap between these two tells you something important about how quickly the premium winter tyre market has moved.
Cinturato All Season SF3
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
The Michelin CrossClimate 2 and the Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 are two of the most talked-about all-season tyres on the market, and both have earned a reputation for genuinely usable winter performance without sacrificing too much on dry and wet tarmac.
Ecsta PS71
Pirelli
P ZERO
Today, we'll be comparing two popular summer tyres: the Kumho Ecsta PS71 and the Pirelli P ZERO.
Pilot Sport 5
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
In our ongoing quest to bring you the most accurate and detailed tyre reviews possible, we're comparing the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 and the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4.
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Tyres which were not featured in any test - new models, older models and non-mainstream models.
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Pirelli Scorpion Winter | Winter | R16 – R22 |
| Pirelli Scorpion Trail | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Pirelli Scorpion Trail II | Winter | R13 – R18 |
| Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Winter | R18 – R23 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 2 XL | Winter | R18 – R21 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 2 s-i elt XL | Winter | R20 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER elt XL | Winter | R20 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 3 | Winter | R18 – R22 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 2 XL elt | Winter | R21 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER XL | Winter | R20 – R22 |
| Pirelli SCORPION ICE & SNOW | Winter | R17 – R21 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER XL ELECT | Winter | R19 |
| Pirelli SCORPION WINTER ELECT | Winter | R19 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Pirelli CARRIER WINTER | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Name | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Pirelli Diablo Superbike | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa V2 | Winter | R17 |
| Pirelli Sport Demon | Winter | R17 |
| Pirelli Angel City | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | Winter | R17 |
| Pirelli Angel ST | Winter | R13 – R17 |
| Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II | Winter | R17 |
| Pirelli MT60 RS | Winter | R17 |
| Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR | Winter | R13 – R21 |
| Pirelli Night Dragon | Winter | R15 – R18 |
| Pirelli Route MT66 | Winter | R15 – R16 |
| Pirelli Diablo Scooter | Winter | R13 |
