Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo vs. Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo has a better rating of 93% compared to 88% of the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo was done in 2026, compared to 2025 when was the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Sportscars 2026 255/35 R19 test, where both the Potenza Sport Evo and the P Zero (PZ5) were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (88%) of the Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) also have A wet ratings.