Pirelli 245-30-ZR20 (90Y) XL P-Zero PZ4 Sport L Tyres

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Product Overview

The 245-30-ZR20 (90Y) XL Pirelli P-Zero PZ4 Sport L is crafted for drivers seeking precise control and stable performance at high speeds. This summer tyre caters especially to sporty cars requiring excellent responsiveness on dry surfaces while maintaining trustworthy traction when the roads are damp. Its design ensures a refined ride without compromising agility, making it a solid choice for powerful vehicles.

Key Features

When pressing the brakes, the 245 30 R20 (90Y) XL Pirelli P-Zero PZ4 Sport L offers confident stopping power, helping you feel secure as you reduce speed. Its tread pattern and compound are finely tuned to deliver quick response, ensuring the car remains nimble through bends.

For longer journeys, this tyre maintains a composed and comfortable ride, minimising road vibrations and noise even at motorway velocities. This makes longer drives less fatiguing and more enjoyable.

Thanks to its wet grip rating of A, the 245-30-ZR20 tyre excels at maintaining adhesion on moist surfaces, reducing the risk of slipping during sudden showers. This quality boosts driver confidence regardless of weather changes.

Designed with an XL load rating, these tyres can support heavier cars or added cargo without compromising performance, making them suitable for robust sports models or SUVs requiring enhanced durability.

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

Alfa romeo

  • Giulia

Alpine

  • A290

Aston martin

  • DB7
  • V12 Vantage Roadster Cabrio

Audi

  • A1
  • A3 Allstreet
  • A4
  • A6
  • Q2
  • Q3
  • R8
  • RS3
  • RS6
  • S3
  • S4
  • S6
  • TT
  • TTS

Bmw

  • 1 Series M Coupe
  • 1-Series 120 123 (F70)
  • 2 Series
  • 3 Series
  • 4 Series Cabrio xDrive M Brake Option (G23)
  • 5 Series
  • 6 Series
  • M2
  • M3
  • X1
  • Z4
  • Z4M (Z85)

Citroen

  • C4

Ds

  • DS4

Ford

  • Mondeo IV 16Ti-VCT 20 TDCI
  • Mustang IV
  • Puma

Honda

  • Civic
  • HR-V
  • NSX Coupe

Hyundai

  • Genesis Coupe
  • i40
  • i40 CW
  • Ioniq Electric FL

Jaguar

  • S Type
  • S Type-R
  • XE -S V6
  • XJR 100 40i V8 Super Charged Limited Edition

Jeep

  • Compass

Kia

  • e-Niro
  • K4
  • Niro 16 Hybrid PHEV
  • Optima

Lexus

  • GS
  • SC 430 V8 Coupe

Mazda

  • 3
  • RX8

Mercedes

  • A Class
  • C Class
  • C63 S (W205)
  • CLA
  • E Class
  • E50 AMG (W210)
  • E55 AMG (W210)

Mercedes amg

  • AMG

Mg

  • MG 4 EV

Mitsubishi

  • Lancer Evo X
  • Lancer Sport Back

Nissan

  • 350Z
  • 370Z Roadster
  • Altima
  • Juke
  • Pulsar
  • X-Trail

Peugeot

  • e-308

Porsche

  • 911
  • 911 Carrera 991 Cabrio
  • 911 Turbo

Renault

  • Captur
  • Fluence
  • Laguna III
  • Laguna III Coupe
  • Laguna III Sport Tourer
  • Latitude
  • Megane

Seat

  • Alhambra (7N) 20 TSi
  • Leon
  • Leon (FL) X-Perience 18 TSi 20 TSI 20 TDi

Skoda

  • Kamiq
  • Octavia
  • Yeti

Suzuki

  • SX4 Bolts

Tesla

  • Model 3

Toyota

  • Avensis
  • Corolla GR
  • Innova Kijang
  • Prius Plus
  • Soarer Coupe Convertible (SC 430)
  • Supra

Vauxhall

  • Astra
  • Astra Sport Tourer (P-J) 16 CDTi 16 Turbo 17 CDTi 20 CDTi
  • Insignia (Typ Z-B)
  • Monaro CV8
  • VXR8

Volkswagen

  • Arteon
  • Golf
  • Golf VII SV (85>110) FL
  • Jetta VI 20 TSi
  • Passat R36
  • Scirocco
  • Sharan
  • T-Cross
  • T-Roc
  • Taigo

Volvo

  • S80
  • S80 V8 4
  • V40

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.

Full Specification:

  • Width245
  • Profile30
  • Rim Size20
  • Speed RatingY
  • Noise (Db)72
  • Wet Grip GradeA
  • Fuel EfficiencyE
  • Load Index90
  • Runflat No
  • BrandPirelli
  • Tread PatternP ZERO (PZ4)
  • SeasonSummer
  • Vehicle CategoryCar

Areas we Cover

Sheffield is a lively city known for its cultural vibrancy and industry. Dexel operates three branches there, ensuring expert fitting and trustworthy service from knowledgeable staff.

Lincoln boasts a rich history and a welcoming community. Two Dexel centres in the city provide professional fitting services and expert advice to keep your vehicle safe and performing well.

Situated in the heart of town, the Market Rasen branch offers quick and reliable tyre fitting for cars, 4x4s, and vans, backed by experienced technicians.

Serving Worksop and nearby areas such as Dinnington and Whitwell, the Eastgate branch caters to diverse vehicle needs with friendly, skilled staff ensuring quality service.

Gainsborough’s central Dexel location supports motorists from surrounding villages, providing comprehensive tyre fitting and advice trusted by many local drivers.

The Hellaby branch in Rotherham supports customers from Bramley, Wickersley, and beyond, delivering expert tyre fitting and dependable customer care.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes 245 30 R20 (90Y) XL Pirelli P-Zero PZ4 Sport L tyres suitable for sporty cars?

These tyres are designed to offer agile handling and stable high-speed performance, combining a compound and tread that provide precise steering feedback. Their XL rating also supports heavier, performance-oriented vehicles.

With an A wet grip rating, these tyres provide reliable traction on damp roads, improving safety and control during rainy weather. This ensures you can maintain confidence even when the surface is slippery.

Yes, the P-Zero PZ4 Sport L is engineered to reduce road noise and vibrations, delivering a smoother and quieter ride at higher speeds, which helps reduce driver fatigue on extended trips.

Refer to your vehicle handbook or the tyre sidewall markings for the correct inflation pressure. Maintaining the recommended pressure ensures optimal performance, safety, and tyre longevity.

Typically, these tyres provide a tread lifespan ranging from 20,000 to 30,000 miles, depending on driving style and road conditions. However, the tread lifespan can vary based on driving habits and conditions.