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Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 (2026)

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
VS
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato P7 C2

8.8
R16 – R20
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Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Pirelli, which is a brand from Italy. In this particular case, the Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has a better rating of 97% compared to 88% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato (C3) was done in 2025, compared to 2021 when was the Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Cinturato (C3) has A wet grip rating, whereas 80% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 has B rating.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Pirelli
Cinturato P7 C2
Number of tests
7
9
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
2.7
5.8
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
31
99

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 12 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Dry braking
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Dry handling
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
99%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Dry Handling Objective
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
99%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
99%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
96%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
91%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
98%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
97%
Wet braking
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
96%
Wet handling
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
98%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
98%
Wet Handling Objective
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
99%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
100%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
91%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
99%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
99%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
95%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
93%
Mileage
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90%
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
94%

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