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Comparison: Firestone Firehawk TZ 300 alpha vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 (2026)

Firestone Firehawk TZ 300 alphaUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Firehawk TZ 300 alpha

R13 – R15
VS
Pirelli Cinturato P7Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato P7

8.0
R13 – R20
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PremiumContact 7 Cinturato P7 C2 Turanza T005
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Firestone (71%). The first tyre test of Firestone Firehawk TZ 300 alpha was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Gute-Fahrt 2017 215/55 R17 test, where both the Firehawk TZ 300 alpha and the Cinturato P7 were tested.

Test Profile

Firestone
Firehawk TZ 300 alpha
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Number of tests
2
11
Best position
#10
#4
Average position
17.5
7.1
Latest test
2017
2024
Available sizes
2
230

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Wet handling
Pirelli Cinturato P7
73%
Wet braking
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Wet performance
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Dry
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Dry braking
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Dry driving behavior
Pirelli Cinturato P7
83%
Dry handling
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Dry performance
Pirelli Cinturato P7
89%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7
71%
Interior noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Mileage
Pirelli Cinturato P7
65%
Fuel efficiency
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
Gute-FahrtGute-Fahrt
Summer
2017215/55 R17View

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