Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21

Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21 XL 105H Max Performance Summer Tire 3791000

β˜€οΈ SummerπŸ“ 265/40R21πŸš— SUV/Light Truck

πŸ’‘ Is the Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Pirelli 265/40R21 is a Good-rated summer Max Performance tire (532 surveys) suited for full-size trucks and heavy-duty SUVs. Strong dry handling performance for large vehicles, though lacks cold-weather capability like all summer tires.

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About This Tire

The Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21 is a max performance summer tire, designed for high-performance vehicle drivers who prioritize exceptional dry grip and responsive handling in warm weather conditions. Its tread design and compound focus on delivering Formula 1-derived technology with a special silica and carbon black compound that can be tailored for specific vehicle applications.

This tire features construction developed from Pirelli's motorsport experience and was initially introduced as original equipment on premium vehicles including the Audi A3 and S3, Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2, and Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman. The compound is specifically engineered to perform in temperatures above 45Β°F, with driver feedback indicating strong dry performance capabilities, solid wet weather handling, and good overall comfort for a performance-focused tire, though treadwear is moderate as expected in this category.

Compared to touring or all-season tires, it emphasizes maximum grip and precise handling response over longevity and cold-weather capability. Overall, it's a solid choice for luxury and sports cars used primarily for spirited driving and daily use in warm climates.

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TireRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21
🏁 Max performance summer
⭐ Good (532 reviews)Spirited drivingβ˜€οΈ Summer
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
⭐ Excellent (86 reviews)Performance SUVs and crossovers in warm climatesβ˜€οΈ Summer
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
⭐ Good (43 reviews)High-performance SUV and crossover daily drivingβ˜€οΈ Summer
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
⭐ Good (19 reviews)Luxury sedan and coupe daily driving🌀️ All Season
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
⭐ N/ALuxury SUV winter driving❄️ Winter
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Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21
🏁 Max performance summer
Rating
⭐ Good (532 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Spirited driving
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV 265/40R21
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
Rating
⭐ Excellent (86 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Performance SUVs and crossovers in warm climates
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Michelin Latitude Sport 3 265/40R21
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
Rating
⭐ Good (43 reviews)
Best For
⭐ High-performance SUV and crossover daily driving
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Bridgestone Turanza LS100 RFT 265/40R21
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Rating
⭐ Good (19 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Luxury sedan and coupe daily driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 265/40R21
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
Rating
⭐ N/A
Best For
⭐ Luxury SUV winter driving
Season
❄️ Winter

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Specifications

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Size
265/40R21
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Load Index
105
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Speed Rating
H
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.2
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"Built for performance enthusiasts who demand exceptional dry grip and precise handling on high-performance vehicles. The summer-only compound means you'll need separate winter tires in cold climates."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings532 reviews
CategoryMax Performance Summer

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Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) 265/40R21 XL 105H Max Performance Summer Tire 3791000
Size265/40R21
Seasonβ˜€οΈ Summer
VehicleSUV/Light Truck