Replacing the acclaimed Avon ZV5, the newly-developed ZV7 incorporates a range of advanced technologies that mean it offers a host of added features and benefits.
The distinctive tread pattern of the new Avon ZV7 is designed with large circumferential grooves that clear water quickly and efficiently to reduce aquaplaning in the wet. It features sequenced tread blocks to reduce noise generated from the road, providing a quieter driving experience.
The Avon ZV7 tread pattern also features 3D sipes, which have interlocking three dimensional points inside the sipe. The 3D sipes provide the same benefits of a traditional sipe, including helping the tyre warm up and providing enhanced wet grip, but limit the amount of flex in the tread block which helps control the amount of heat generation in the dry and keeps the tread block stable.
Using the latest available polymer technology and advanced mixing techniques, the ZV7’s tread compound delivers excellent wet and dry grip while also reducing rolling resistance for great fuel efficiency.
This tyre replaced the Avon ZV5.
Tyre review data from 109 tyre reviews averaging 75% over 646,354 miles driven.
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Size | Fuel | Wet | Noise | Weight |
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195/50 R15 82V | E | A | 69 | 8.20kgs |
185/55 R15 82V | E | A | 68 | 8.42kgs |
195/55 R15 85V | E | A | 69 | 8.27kgs |
195/60 R15 88V | E | A | 69 | 8.62kgs |
205/60 R15 91V | E | A | 69 | 9.27kgs |
195/65 R15 91V | E | A | 69 | 9.07kgs |
205/65 R15 94V | E | A | 69 | 9.32kgs |
195/45 R16 84V XL | E | A | 70 | 7.92kgs |
205/45 R16 87W XL | E | A | 70 | 8.53kgs |
205/45 R16 83W | E | A | 69 | 8.53kgs |
215/45 R16 90V XL | C | A | 69 | 9.58kgs |
195/50 R16 88V XL | E | A | 70 | 8.40kgs |
205/50 R16 87W | E | A | 69 | 8.87kgs |
225/50 R16 92W | E | A | 69 | 10.50kgs |
185/55 R16 83V | E | A | 68 | 8.19kgs |
195/55 R16 87V | E | A | 69 | 8.68kgs |
205/55 R16 94W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.31kgs |
205/55 R16 91V | E | A | 69 | 9.77kgs |
205/55 R16 91W | E | A | 69 | 9.31kgs |
205/55 R16 94V XL | C | A | 70 | 9.77kgs |
215/55 R16 93V | C | A | 69 | 9.69kgs |
215/55 R16 97W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.54kgs |
225/55 R16 99Y XL | C | A | 70 | 10.38kgs |
225/55 R16 99W XL | C | A | 70 | 10.38kgs |
195/60 R16 89V | E | A | 69 | 9.22kgs |
205/60 R16 96V XL | C | A | 70 | 9.80kgs |
215/60 R16 99V XL | C | A | 70 | 10.24kgs |
205/40 R17 84Y XL | E | A | 70 | 8.26kgs |
215/40 R17 87Y XL | E | A | 70 | 8.49kgs |
245/40 R17 91Y | E | A | 69 | 9.53kgs |
205/45 R17 88W XL | E | A | 70 | 9.11kgs |
205/45 R17 88V XL | E | A | 70 | 9.32kgs |
215/45 R17 91Y XL | E | A | 70 | 8.61kgs |
215/45 R17 91W XL | E | A | 70 | 8.61kgs |
225/45 R17 94W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.33kgs |
225/45 R17 91Y | E | A | 69 | 9.33kgs |
225/45 R17 94Y XL | C | A | 70 | 9.33kgs |
235/45 R17 97Y XL | C | A | 70 | 9.48kgs |
235/45 R17 97W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.48kgs |
245/45 R17 99Y XL | C | A | 70 | 9.75kgs |
205/50 R17 93V XL | C | A | 70 | 9.52kgs |
205/50 R17 93W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.42kgs |
215/50 R17 95W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.89kgs |
225/50 R17 98Y XL | C | A | 70 | 9.72kgs |
225/50 R17 98W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.72kgs |
205/55 R17 95V XL | C | A | 70 | 9.87kgs |
215/55 R17 98W XL | C | A | 70 | 10.63kgs |
215/55 R17 94W | E | A | 69 | 10.63kgs |
225/55 R17 101Y XL | C | A | 70 | 10.66kgs |
225/55 R17 101W XL | C | A | 70 | 10.66kgs |
235/55 R17 103Y XL | C | A | 69 | 10.81kgs |
245/35 R18 92Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.12kgs |
255/35 R18 94Y XL | ||||
265/35 R18 97Y XL | E | A | 71 | 10.99kgs |
225/40 R18 92W XL | C | A | 70 | 9.42kgs |
225/40 R18 92Y XL | E | A | 70 | 9.42kgs |
235/40 R18 95Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.23kgs |
245/40 R18 97Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.68kgs |
225/45 R18 95Y XL | E | A | 70 | 9.87kgs |
235/45 R18 98Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.48kgs |
245/45 R18 100Y XL | E | A | 70 | 11.13kgs |
255/45 R18 103Y XL | E | A | 71 | |
255/30 R19 91Y XL | 10.10kgs | |||
225/35 R19 88Y XL | 9.25kgs | |||
235/35 R19 91Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.07kgs |
245/35 R19 93Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.18kgs |
255/35 R19 96Y XL | ||||
225/40 R19 93Y XL | C | A | 70 | 10.05kgs |
235/40 R19 96Y XL | E | A | 70 | 10.92kgs |
245/40 R19 98Y XL | E | A | 70 | 11.17kgs |
255/40 R19 100Y XL | C | A | 71 | 11.89kgs |
255/45 R19 104Y XL | E | A | 70 | 12.16kgs |
2016-09-06 - Hi, when did the Avon ZV7 replace the ZV5? thanks
The Avon ZV7 was launched in April 2016
2017-05-03 - Could you let me know ZV7 tyres are unidirectional please? I have purchased a pair of 225/40/R18 for my VW Golf online, I request a pair suitable for my front axle, nearside and offside front, however they have arrived today and appear to for one side only, ie inline. I would be grateful for your advice.
The Avon ZV7 is asymmetric, which means it can run in any direction. The tyre must be mounted correctly on the wheel, but it can go either side of the car, even if the tread pattern does look slightly different side to side.
2019-06-07 - Would the Avon ZV7 fitted to my Volvo V70 2009, be ok as I tow a caravan. Within the specification it states for passenger cars.
Yes, as long as you're within the specified load rating.
2022-06-10 - I am considering the purchase of the ZV7 tyre but am worried by reports of tyre cracks. Do these tyres have a fault resulting in cracks ?
I've not seen any unusual reports from media or reports from the manufacturer about an ongoing issue with cracking.
2022-07-22 - Did The ZV7 replace The ZZ5 as well as The ZV5 ?
At time of writing there is no news on a ZZ5 replacement. The V version of the tyre was usually more comfort bias, so there might be a ZZ7 in the future!
Size | Price Range | |
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205/50 R16 | £64.79 - £102.29 (9 Prices) | Compare Prices >> |
205/55 R16 | £51.99 - £89.99 (36 Prices) | Compare Prices >> |
215/45 R17 | £74.99 - £115.40 (16 Prices) | Compare Prices >> |
225/40 R18 | £71.69 - £99.99 (21 Prices) | Compare Prices >> |
225/45 R17 | £63.39 - £84.99 (30 Prices) | Compare Prices >> |
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