Comparison Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II vs Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
Overall rating
PTI – Pneutesty Index
–
7,4
Discipline comparison
Snow–
20 −3 %
11 tests what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking
–
16 −5 %
9 tests snow traction
–
29 −7 %
2 Tests snow handling
–
18 −2 %
9 tests 
Wet–
75 +5 %
11 tests what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking
–
75 +4 %
9 tests Aquaplaning
–
67 +5 %
8 tests wet handling
–
51 ≈ average
9 tests 
Dry–
68 +1 %
9 tests what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking
–
85 +3 %
9 tests dry handling
–
38 ≈ average
8 tests 
Ice–
– Not measured.
Economy–
36 −2 %
7 tests what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
–
71 +4 %
7 tests durability (wear and abrasion)
–
14 −10 %
3 Tests 
Noise and comfort–
75 ≈ average
7 tests what it consists of Noise and comfort (2)
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
–
19 ≈ average
7 tests ride comfort
–
68 Not measured.
Technologies
3PMSF ✓
✓ Only in some sizes
M+S ✓
✓
OE ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Rim protection ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
ROF ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Reinforced profile ✓ Only in some sizes
✓ Only in some sizes
Seal –
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
Sound –
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
Made for EVs –
✓ Only in some sizes this one only
Comparison
Technologies
Highlighted in green — this tyre has these in addition to the others; grey ones are shared by all.
3PMSF M+S OE* Rim protection* ROF* Reinforced profile* 3PMSF* M+S OE* Rim protection* ROF* Reinforced profile* Seal* Sound* Made for EVs* * Only in some sizes
Comparison
Discipline comparison
A higher number and a longer line always mean a better tyre — also for noise (quieter), consumption (more efficient) and wear (lasts longer). compared with 172 winter tyres
For example, wet braking, aquaplaning, and handling — showing what makes up the category score.
Snow
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 29 of 148
20 −3,2 %
Subcategories snow
snow braking
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 23 of 147
16 −4,6 %
snow traction
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 33 of 117
29 −6,7 %
snow handling
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 21 of 122
18 −1,5 %
A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.
Wet
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 128 of 172
75 +4,9 %
Subcategories wet
wet braking
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 127 of 171
75 +4,2 %
Aquaplaning
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 89 of 134
67 +5,3 %
wet handling
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 64 of 127
51 ≈ average
A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.
Dry
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 90 of 133
68 +1,4 %
Subcategories dry
dry braking
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 113 of 133
85 +2,5 %
dry handling
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 44 of 117
38 ≈ average
A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.
Economy
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 47 of 133
36 −1,5 %
Subcategories economy
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 90 of 128
71 +4,3 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 13 of 95
14 −10,1 %
A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.
Noise and comfort
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 95 of 128
75 ≈ average
Subcategories noise and comfort
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 24 of 126
19 ≈ average
ride comfort
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO SERIE II
– Not measured.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO 3
beats 42 of 64
68 Not measured.
A high percentile in one subcategory and a low one in another gives an average value — here you can see which one determined it.