Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 and Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive appear in 2 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. 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 P7 AS Plus 3 performs. It does not lead any single category outright in this matchup. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 79/100, based on 1 test.
How the Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, ice, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 65/100, based on 1 test.
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 Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in overall performance and Tire Lab Score. The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 if
- You prefer the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3's brand, sizing or price
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise snow
Test profile
| Metric | Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | All Season | All Season |
| Tests used | 1 | 1 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.4 | 4.0 |
| Latest test | 2024 | — |
| Tire Lab Score | 79.2 | 64.6 |
Tire Lab Score
Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 6.7 1 | Avg rank 4.5 2 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 6.0 | Avg rank 4.7 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 6.3 1 | Avg rank 4.8 2 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
| 🧊Ice | Avg rank 4.0 | Avg rank 2.0 1 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | No data | Avg rank 3.0 21 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
| 🔋Efficiency | No data | Avg rank 3.0 1 | Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive |
💧 Wet: Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive wins this category with an average rank of 4.5, compared to 6.7 for the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
☀️ Dry: Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive wins this category with an average rank of 4.7, compared to 6.0 for the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
❄️ Snow: Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive wins this category with an average rank of 4.8, compared to 6.3 for the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
🧊 Ice: Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive wins this category with an average rank of 2.0, compared to 4.0 for the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to no data for the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
🔋 Efficiency: Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 vs Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to no data for the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 or Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive ranks higher on average than the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive averages a better dry-braking rank than the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive ranks better than the Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 appears in 1 independent tests, Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive in 1.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →
