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Comparison: Dunlop Sport BluResponse vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Dunlop (76%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 has a better rating of 80% compared to 61% of the Dunlop Sport BluResponse. The first tyre test of Dunlop Sport BluResponse was done in 2015, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Sport BluResponse and the Cinturato P7 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 73% of Dunlop Sport BluResponse has A wet grip rating, whereas 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 has B rating.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Sport BluResponse
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Number of tests
18
11
Best position
#2
#4
Average position
8.3
7.1
Latest test
2024
2024
Available sizes
100
230

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 34 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
96%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Dry braking
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
96%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Dry driving behavior
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Safety
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
96%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
98%
Dry handling
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Dry steering response
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
100%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
93%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Wet braking
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
85%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
94%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
90%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
92%
Wet handling
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
87%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
96%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Wet handling - objective
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
97%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Wet side guide
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
94%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Wet safety
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
98%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
94%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
97%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
98%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
95%
Interior noise
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
99%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
99%
Comfort
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
99%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
94%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
91%
Fuel efficiency
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
97%
Mileage
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
86%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
88%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
93%
Price Mileage Ratio
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
91%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%

Tread pattern comparison

Dunlop Sport BluResponse
Pirelli Cinturato P7
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
ACEACE
Summer
2019205/55 R16View

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