235/45RF20 Pirelli P Zero PZ4 Run-Flat Tyres
Product Overview
The 235 45 RF20 100Y XL Pirelli P Zero PZ4 is designed to deliver confident handling and stable performance at high speeds. Tailored for powerful cars and SUVs, this run-flat summer tyre provides sharp steering response combined with reliable grip on wet surfaces. Its advanced compound balances sportiness with comfort, making it a great choice for drivers who want assurance on dry and damp roads alike.
Key Features
When pushing through bends, the 235-45-R20 Pirelli P Zero PZ4 run-flat tyre offers remarkable steering precision, ensuring the vehicle remains composed and responsive. This is particularly beneficial for spirited driving where control matters most.
The tyre excels in braking performance, delivering shorter stopping distances on wet roads thanks to its high wet-grip rating of A. This enhances safety during sudden deceleration in changing weather.
Thanks to its XL load rating and run-flat technology, the tyre supports heavier vehicles and allows continued mobility after a puncture, offering peace of mind on longer journeys.
With a B grade for rolling resistance, this P Zero PZ4 size helps reduce fuel consumption slightly, contributing to more efficient drives without compromising on grip or handling dynamics.
Awards & Recognition
- Auto Express Summer Tyre Test - 2016, tyre size: 225/40 R18. Awarded 2nd place - “strong all-round pace with convincing dry handling.”
- ADAC 18 Inch Summer Tyre Test - 2020, tyre size: 225/40 R18.
“Recommended. Outstanding in the dry, strong in the wet.”
- Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test - 2025, tyre size: 225/45 R18.
Awarded 5th place - "Sporty and responsive in the dry with good wet grip, but higher wear reduces long-term value."
- Tyre Reviews Summer Tyre Test Shootout - 2025, tyre size: 225/40 R18.
Awarded 20th place - "Secure and sporty, but outpaced overall by newer UHP rivals in the full test."
- Auto Bild Summer Performance Tyre Test - 2025, tyre size: 225/40 R18.
Awarded 14th place - "Satisfactory. Sporty, secure and short-braking in the dry, but its wet performance and running costs let it down."
- Auto BILD Sports Car Summer Tyre Test - 2023, tyre size: 225/40 R18.
Awarded 3rd place - "Exemplary. Excellent dry and wet handling with precise steering, strong aquaplaning resistance, short braking distances, and low noise."
- Auto Bild 19-inch Summer Tyre Test - 2021, tyre size: 235/35 R19.
Awarded 4th place - "Highly Recommended".
- EVO UHP Summer Tyre Test - 2020, tyre size: 235/35 R19.
Awarded 3rd place - "Outstanding. High grip with precise steering, short wet/dry braking, and strong aquaplaning performance.”
Suitability
Audi
- A6
- A8
- A8 L
- Q3
- Q5
- S6
- S8
- SQ5
Bmw
- X4
- X5 (E53 X53)
Byd
- e6 (122)
- eMAX 7
- M6
- Sealion 7
- Song
Citroen
- C5
Cupra
- Terramar
Dacia
- Bigster
- Duster
Ds
- DS4
- DS7
- N°4
Ford
- Mustang
- Territory
- Transit
Haval
- Haval H2
Hyundai
- Tucson
Jaguar
- E Pace
Jeep
- Cherokee (Face Lift)
Kgm
- Korando
Kia
- Sorento
- Sportage
Lancia
- Thema
Lexus
- LM LM350h LM500h (AW10)
- NX
Maxus (saic)
- Euniq 6
- Mifa 7
Mazda
- CX-5
Mercedes
- eQA 250 300 350
- eQB
- eQC 400
- GLA
- GLB 200 200d 220d (X247)
- GLC
- GLC Coupe
- GLK
Mercedes amg
- AMG
Nissan
- eQashqai
- Qashqai
- X-Trail
Omoda
- 5e
- 7 C7
Peugeot
- 3008
- 5008
- e-3008 300 e
- e5008
Porsche
- 718 Cayman
Renault
- Austral
- Espace
- Espace V
- Grand Scenic
- Koleos
- Scenic
Seat
- Tarraco
Skoda
- Elroq
- Enyaq
- Kodiaq
Subaru
- Forester
Suzuki
- Across -Hybrid
- Grand Vitara 3 Door
Toyota
- Camry Hybrid
- Rav4
- Sienna
- Urban Cruiser;
Vauxhall
- Grandland
- Grandland (FL)
Volkswagen
- Amarok 20 TSi 20 Tdi
- ID 7
- T7
- Tayron
- Tiguan
Volvo
- C40 Recharge Electric
- EC40
- EX30 Cross Country
- EX40
- XC 40 Recharge Electric
This list of compatible vehicles is a guide only. Please check the tyre size on your existing tyres or refer to your vehicle handbook before purchasing.
FUEL EFFICIENCY
Rolling resistance is one factor of your tyres that can affect your fuel consumption.WET GRIP
Braking response is one important element of your tyre's performance in the wet and is essential for your safety.EXTERIOR NOISE
Exterior tyre noise is measured in decibels (dB) and compared with the new European tyre exterior noise levels to be introduced in 2016.Full Specification:
- Width235
- Profile45
- Rim Size20
- Speed RatingY
- Noise (Db)70
- Wet Grip GradeA
- Fuel EfficiencyB
- Load Index100
- Runflat Yes
- BrandPirelli
- Tread PatternP ZERO (PZ4)
- SeasonSummer
- Vehicle CategoryCar
Areas we Cover
Sheffield offers a lively urban environment supported by three Dexel branches on Staniforth Road, Harwood Street, and Birley Moor Road. Professional fitting services and knowledgeable staff ensure drivers get the best from their Pirelli tyres.
In historic Lincoln, two Dexel locations at Scorer Street and Moorland Way provide expert tyre fitting with a friendly, community-focused approach. Drivers can rely on trusted advice and quality service.
Market Rasen's sole Dexel branch is centrally situated, specialising in fitting tyres for cars, 4x4s, and vans quickly and safely, ideal for local drivers needing P Zero PZ4 tyres fitted without delay.
Worksop’s Dexel centre on Eastgate caters to the surrounding areas including Dinnington and Whitwell. The team here is experienced and ready to fit high-performance tyres with care and precision.
Located centrally, the Gainsborough branch serves nearby towns like Lea and Misterton. Customers benefit from expert fitting and a reputation for dependable service in this area.
The Hellaby branch in Rotherham supports motoring needs across Bramley and Wickersley. Its expert staff offer thorough fitting and advice, ensuring customers feel confident on the road with their new tyres.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes 235 45 R20 Pirelli P Zero PZ4 run-flat tyres suitable for high-speed driving?
These tyres combine a robust design with precise steering feedback, allowing stable and confident handling at faster speeds. Their run-flat feature also provides added security by enabling continued driving after a puncture.
How long can I expect the tread life on 235/45RF20 P Zero PZ4 tyres to last?
Typically, these tyres offer a tread lifespan of around 20,000 to 30,000 miles depending on driving style and conditions. Regular maintenance and careful driving can help maximise their durability.
Are these P Zero PZ4 tyres a good choice for wet weather performance?
Yes, with a wet grip rating of A, the 235-45-R20 P Zero PZ4 tyres provide confident traction and effective braking on damp roads, enhancing safety during rainy conditions.
What tyre pressure is recommended for 235 45 R20 XL Pirelli P Zero PZ4 tyres?
The correct pressure depends on your vehicle’s specifications; always refer to the vehicle handbook or tyre sidewall for recommended inflation levels to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Can I fit 235/45RF20 100Y XL P Zero PZ4 tyres on an electric vehicle?
Yes, these tyres are compatible with electric vehicles, designed to handle higher torque and weight while maintaining grip and efficiency, making them a solid option for EV owners.