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Sportiva Super Z+

Ultra High Performance Summer

The Sportiva Super Z+ is a Ultra High Performance Summer tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

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Tests say 33rd average finish across 1 independent tests Latest: P33 of 50 · 2023 See every test

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tyre - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated January 2025.

  • 1professional tests
  • 4sizes available
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Tyre Reviews Score

Sportiva Super Z+

7.1/10

Better than 45% of summer tyres

  • Limited Confidence
  • 1 test
Scores of the 406 summer tyres we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests1 test · 1 publication · 2023 45% 100%
Owner reviewsNo owner reviews yet – 0%
Combined 45% 7.1

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other summer tyres in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 30% 53% 1
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 67% 47% 1

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tyre was doing. They are not counted a second time.

BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 37% 1

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 74% of the test figure. The other 26% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2023 2023 Summer Tyre Market Overview Auto Bild · 225/45 R18 P33 / 50
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33rd Average
33rd Best
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YearTestResultAward
20232023 Summer Tyre Market OverviewAuto Bild · 225/45 R18P33 / 50
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Dimensions & Label Scores
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Size Range4 sizes available

215-255Width35-50Profile16-18Rim87-95 W-YLoad/Speed Index2013First On Market

EU Label

Noise

71-73dB

Popular sizes225/50 R16215/40 R17225/45 R18255/35 R18
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Sportiva Super Z+ in the wet?
Across the 1 wet-braking test it has featured in, the Sportiva Super Z+ stops 21.4% longer than premium rivals, 12.2% longer than mid-range rivals and 0.2% shorter than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews wet score of 30/100.
How good is the Sportiva Super Z+ in the dry?
Across the 1 dry-braking test it has featured in, the Sportiva Super Z+ stops 5.2% longer than premium rivals, 0.3% longer than mid-range rivals and 3.2% shorter than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews dry score of 67/100.
What is the Sportiva Super Z+'s EU tyre label rating?
Across its range, the Sportiva Super Z+ most commonly carries EU label ratings of D for fuel efficiency, C for wet grip and 72 dB for noise.
What sizes does the Sportiva Super Z+ come in?
The Sportiva Super Z+ is available in 4 sizes, ranging from 215-255/35-50 R16-18.
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