Summer tire Updated October 2026

Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde review

Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners

Owners 69 · 47 reviews analysed Road tests 71 · 14 tests

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The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde is widely regarded as a durable, high-value touring tire that excels in dry conditions and offers impressive longevity. While many users praise its predictable handling and braking performance, a subset of drivers reports concerns regarding increased road noise as the tire ages and inconsistent wet-weather traction.

Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

How scores work
Relative score
0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
Road tests
0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
Owner reviews
0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.

By owner reviews

69/100

From 47 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.

Would buy again 77%
Dry
Overall dry
68
Corner stability
67
Dry traction
70.4
Steering response
69.3
Wet
Overall wet
69.3
Wet traction
70.3
Comfort
Overall comfort
68.5
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
69.8
Handling
Overall handling
67.5

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By road tests

71/100

Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.

Dry
71.9
Wet
71.6
Noise
65.8
Treadwear
71
By discipline (% of best in test)
Dry Braking
64.6%
Dry Handling
64.6%
Subj. Dry Handling
64.6%
Wet Braking
71.4%
Wet Handling
71.4%
Straight Aquaplaning
71.4%
Curved Aquaplaning
71.4%
Side G-Force on Wet surface
71.4%
Inside Noise level
84.2%
Outside Noise
71.4%
Rolling Resistance
76.2%
Wear
89.3%

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 47 owner reviews found online.

The Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde is widely regarded as a durable, high-value touring tire that excels in dry conditions and offers impressive longevity. While many users praise its predictable handling and braking performance, a subset of drivers reports concerns regarding increased road noise as the tire ages and inconsistent wet-weather traction.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and durability
  • Strong braking performance on both dry and wet surfaces
  • Predictable handling and cornering stability
  • High value-for-money proposition
  • Low rolling resistance contributing to fuel efficiency

Cons

  • Increased road noise as the tire wears
  • Stiff sidewalls can lead to a harsher ride on uneven surfaces
  • Inconsistent wet-weather grip for some users, particularly in colder temperatures
  • Potential for premature hardening of the rubber compound over time

Worth knowing

  • Users with smaller city cars (e.g., Fiat 500) frequently report high satisfaction with the tire's agility and stability.
  • Drivers on 17-inch or larger wheel setups occasionally noted higher levels of cabin noise compared to smaller rim diameters.
  • The tire is frequently praised for its ability to handle the weight and demands of older, heavier sedans, providing better tracking than some competitors.

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14 published test appearances

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2022 ADAC Summer tire Test - 15 Inch · 185/65 R15

4th of 16

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

2021 Sport Auto Summer tire Test · 195/55 R16

10th of 11
Best: Straight Aqua · 5th Weakest: Wet Braking · 10th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking10th of 11
Wet Handling10th of 11
Dry Braking10th of 11
Dry Handling10th of 11
Rolling Resistance8th of 11
Straight Aqua5th of 11
Noise7th of 11
Price6th of 11

Source: Sport Auto

2021 Za Rulem Summer Tire Test R15 · 185/65R15

2nd of 7

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Za Rulem

2021 Auto Motor und Sport Summer Tire Test R16 · 195/55R16

10th of 9

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Auto Motor und Sport

2019 ADAC Summer tire Test - 185/65 R15 · 185/65 R15

15th of 16

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer tire Test · 195/65 R15

6th of 20
Best: Wet Braking · 5th Weakest: Noise · 17th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking5th of 20
Wet Handling10th of 20
Dry Braking6th of 20
Dry Handling9th of 20
Rolling Resistance16th of 20
Straight Aqua15th of 20
Noise17th of 20
Value9th of 20
Price12th of 20
Wear8th of 20
Total Cost of Ownership15th of 20

Source: Auto Bild

2018 AutoBild Summer tire Overview · 195/65 R15

4th of 47

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Auto Bild

2018 ADAC Summer tire Test - 175/65 R14 · 175/65 R14

7th of 14

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

2017 ADAC 195/65 R15 Summer tire Test · 195/65 R15

1st of 16

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

2015 Auto Bild Top 18 Summer tire Test · 185/60 R15

6th of 18

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Auto Bild

2015 Market Overview - Braking Test · 185/50 R15

1st of 52

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

2015 European tire Test 185/60R14 · 185/60R14

10th of 16

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

2014 ADAC 175/65 R14 Summer tire Test · 175/65 R14

3rd of 16

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

2014 ADAC 195/65 R15 Summer tire Test · 195/65 R15

6th of 17

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

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