Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R vs Yokohama Advan A052: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R and Yokohama Advan A052 appear in 11 tests, 1 of which put both tires on the same track on the same day. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R performs. It takes the win in dry, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 84/100, based on 8 tests.
How the Yokohama Advan A052 performs. It takes the win in wet. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, based on 3 tests.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The Yokohama Advan A052 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R still wins on dry, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise noise / comfort
- You prioritise efficiency
Choose Yokohama Advan A052 if
- You prioritise wet
Test profile
| Metric | Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R | Yokohama Advan A052 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | UUHP/Track | UUHP/Track |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 8 | 3 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 4.2 | 3.0 |
| Latest test | 2022 | 2026 |
| Tire Lab Score | 84.2 | 88.1 |
Tire Lab Score
Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
Yokohama Advan A052
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R | Yokohama Advan A052 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 5.9 213 | Avg rank 3.0 11 | Yokohama Advan A052 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 2.8 723 | Avg rank 3.1 31 | Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 4.2 22 | No data | Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 1.0 2 | No data | Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R |
Tests used in this comparison
Both tires were measured head-to-head in these 1 independent test:
💧 Wet: Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R vs Yokohama Advan A052
The Yokohama Advan A052 wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to 5.9 for the Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R.
☀️ Dry: Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R vs Yokohama Advan A052
The Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R wins this category with an average rank of 2.8, compared to 3.1 for the Yokohama Advan A052.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R vs Yokohama Advan A052
The Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R wins this category with an average rank of 4.2, compared to no data for the Yokohama Advan A052.
🔋 Efficiency: Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R vs Yokohama Advan A052
The Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to no data for the Yokohama Advan A052.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R or Yokohama Advan A052?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Yokohama Advan A052 ranks higher on average than the Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R averages a better dry-braking rank than the Yokohama Advan A052 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R ranks better than the Yokohama Advan A052.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R appears in 8 independent tests, Yokohama Advan A052 in 3, with 1 head-to-head tests where both were measured.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →