Comparison: Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Goodyear (82%). In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 97% compared to 92% of the Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV. The first tyre test of Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) also have A wet ratings. We also know where Efficientgrip 2 SUV is made - Slovenia.