Comparison: Pirelli Cinturato P7 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 has a better rating of 88% compared to 80% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7. The first tyre test of Pirelli Cinturato P7 was done in 2017, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the Cinturato P7 and the Turanza T005 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 has B wet grip rating, whereas 68% of Bridgestone Turanza T005 has A rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Cinturato P7 is made in Italy/Romania and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.