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Pirelli Cinturato P7
Outfit your touring vehicle with the Pirelli Cinturato P7 255/45R19 104Y XL BSW VM, a premium summer touring tire built for drivers who want comfort, controlled braking and handling, low rolling resistance, and a refined drive in warm-weather conditions. This 255/45R19 Cinturato P7 is a popular fitment for select Audi A3, Audi A4, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen GTI models, plus similar passenger cars, touring sedans, wagons, and compact crossovers using 19-inch wheels.
Best for: drivers replacing OE-marked touring tires on premium sedans, coupes, and compact luxury vehicles, especially in a 255/45R19 size with 104Y XL capability.
Why choose the Pirelli Cinturato P7 in 255/45R19?
Built for OE-style replacement needs on premium sedans, coupes, wagons, and compact crossovers: The 104Y XL service description adds extra load capacity for heavier trims, passengers, cargo, larger wheels, and highway touring.
Green Performance touring design: Pirelli describes the Cinturato P7 as a combination of low rolling resistance, comfort, mileage, braking, and handling performance.
Wet-road control: Four wide longitudinal grooves help move water through the tread to support control in potential aquaplaning situations.
Quiet, comfortable ride: An optimized tread design with a specific pitch sequence helps create a relaxed driving experience for daily commuting and highway touring.
Steering and wear balance: Compact central blocks, a robust outer area, and innovative hybrid materials help support steering response, cornering control, and even treadwear.
Popular vehicle fitments for 255/45R19 Pirelli Cinturato P7
This tire size is commonly used on select trims or OE-style replacement applications of the Audi A3, Audi A4, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, and Volkswagen GTI. It is also a strong option for comparable vehicles that use the same tire size, load rating, speed rating, wheel diameter, and any applicable OE or Run Flat designation.
Size and rating details
255/45R19: This size is designed for 19-inch wheels and is a practical choice for larger-wheel premium sedan and sport-touring fitments that need steering response, braking control, and a quiet ride.
104Y XL: The service description and load range identify the tire's load capacity and speed capability for the intended touring application.
BSW: This version uses black sidewall styling for a clean, premium appearance.
Speed capability: This size carries Y-rated speed capability for higher-performance touring applications.
VM marking: This SKU includes a Volkswagen/Audi-style marking, useful when replacing a tire on a vehicle originally equipped with the same designation.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Pirelli Cinturato P7 255/45R19 a summer tire?
Yes. The Cinturato P7 is positioned by Pirelli as a summer touring tire, so it is best matched to warm-weather driving rather than winter, ice, or sustained freezing conditions.
How does the Pirelli Cinturato P7 255/45R19 handle rain?
Its four wide longitudinal grooves and touring tread design help support wet-road control and aquaplaning resistance during warm-weather rain.
What does the VM marking mean on this Pirelli Cinturato P7?
The VM marking identifies an OE-style version, which is helpful when replacing tires on vehicles originally equipped with the same tire designation.
What vehicles use the Pirelli Cinturato P7 255/45R19?
Popular applications include select Audi A3, Audi A4, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Passat models, along with similar vehicles using the same size, load range, speed rating, wheel diameter, and any matching OE or Run Flat marking.
| SECTION WIDTH Measures the width of the tire from sidewall to sidewall, which is mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 255 |
| ASPECT RATIO Determines the sidewall height of the tire, based on the width. | 45 |
| RIM DIAMETER Measures the rim size from top to bottom (in inches). | 19" |
| OVERALL DIAMETER Measures the tire height from top to bottom when mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 28.07" |
| RIM WIDTH RANGE The approved range of rim widths this tire can be safely mounted on. | 8.0" - 9.5" |
| WEIGHT The weight of the tire measured in pounds (weight of tire only). | 28 LBS |
| TREAD DEPTH Measured in /32 of an inch to determine the height of the tread block from top to bottom. | 9/32" |
| LOAD INDEX Determines the weight a tire can carry at maximum air pressure. See load Index chart. | 104 |
| LOAD RANGE Determines the ply rating of the tire. Should be replaced with the same or higher rating. | XL |
| MAX PSI The max psi is the highest pressure the tire can hold, but should be inflated to your vehicle specifications not exceeding this amount. | 50 PSI |
| SPEED RATING Designation from laboratory testing to determine the maximum speed the tire can travel. Maintain the same speed rating or higher for replacement. | Up to 186 mph |
| SIDEWALL DESC. The sidewall designation to describe the lettering on the sidewall. | Black Side Wall |
| VPN Vendor Product Number | 2636900 |
| GTIN Global Trade Item Number | 054137069881 |
Customer Reviews
Wear bars appeared at 20k, disappointed!!!
Last set lasted less than 20K miles. I bought the same tires again to give them one more try. They showed wear bars way too early as I am a casual driver!