Pirelli Cinturato P7 (P7C2) 215/40R18
Pirelli Cinturato P7 (P7C2) 215/40R18 XL 89Y Ultra High Performance Summer Tire 4158800
π‘ Is the Pirelli Cinturato P7 (P7C2) 215/40R18 a Good Tire?
The Pirelli Cinturato P7 215/40R18 is a summer performance tire designed for sports cars and performance coupes. It delivers strong dry grip and responsive wet handling thanks to its asymmetric tread design and advanced silica compound technology. Ride comfort is firm with noticeable road noise due to the low-profile sidewall, prioritizing handling precision over cushioning. Tread life is moderate for a performance summer tire category. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath Editorial, it excels in warm weather driving but is not suitable for cold temperatures or winter conditions. Currently priced from $224.93, it is available through major online tire retailers.
Check availability & current price βAbout This Tire
The Pirelli Cinturato P7 (P7C2) 215/40R18 is an ultra high performance summer tire, designed for driving enthusiasts who prioritize crisp handling and performance appearance in sporty driving conditions. Its tread design and compound focus on delivering dry and wet traction with Z-speed rated durability for high-performance applications.
This tire features Pirelli's advanced compound technology optimized for summer conditions, with a tread pattern engineered to provide responsive steering and stable cornering characteristics. The construction emphasizes performance over longevity, typical of tires commonly used as original equipment on sports cars, performance coupes, and high-performance sedans. Driver feedback from 4 evaluations suggests consistent performance characteristics, though specific ratings data is still being compiled.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum dry and wet performance in warm weather over year-round usability, and is not suitable for near-freezing temperatures, snow, or ice. Overall, it's a solid choice for performance vehicles used primarily for spirited driving and daily use in warm climates.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Pirelli Cinturato P7 (P7C2) 215/40R18 π Ultra high performance | $224.93 | β N/A (4 reviews) | Sports car and performance coupe owners | βοΈ Summer |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $160 | β Good (68 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in premium sedans | π€οΈ All Season |
π Ultra high performance | $262.88 | β Good (30 reviews) | Sports car and performance coupe owners | βοΈ Summer |
βοΈ Summer performance | $297.55 | β Good (416 reviews) | Track day and autocross events | βοΈ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"After analyzing survey data, this ultra high performance summer tire excels in warm weather grip for sports car enthusiasts. Expect reduced tread life compared to all-season alternatives."



