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Pirelli SCORPION™ (New Generation) Performance Without Limits. 17"

Pirelli SCORPION™ (New Generation) Performance Without Limits. 17"

102,00 € - 216,00 €
Specifically developed for the 2026 SUV and Crossover market, the New Generation Scorpion™ summer range redefines on-road command. With an optimized tread design achieving a class-leading A-rating for wet braking and top-tier EU fuel efficiency, it ensures maximum safety and economy. Fully Elect™ ready for high-torque electric vehicles and featuring integrated rim guards, this range has secured multiple Auto Bild "Exemplary" ratings. It is the definitive choice for Irish drivers seeking premium comfort and surgical handling precision.
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Key Markings Explained

  • XL (Extra Load): Signifies a reinforced structure to handle heavier SUV and CUV weights.
  • MFS (Maximum Flange Shield) / FSL: Integrated rim protection feature that helps safeguard expensive alloy wheels from light kerb damage.
  • AO (Audi Original): Denotes tyres specifically engineered for Audi vehicles.
  • MO (Mercedes Original): Indicates tyres custom-tuned for Mercedes-Benz models.
  • VOL (Volvo Original): Signifies fitments approved for Volvo vehicles.

Note: These are the latest generation summer tyres, optimized for peak performance, grip, and safety in temperatures above 7°C.

Popular Compatible Vehicles

The 17" Pirelli SCORPION™ (New Generation) range is a summer performance tyre designed for a wide range of popular SUVs and CUVs in the Irish market:

  • Nissan Qashqai / X-Trail: Fits well with sizes like 215/60 R17.
  • Hyundai Tucson / Kia Sportage: Compatible with 225/60 R17 and 235/60 R17 fitments.
  • Volkswagen Tiguan / Ford Kuga: Utilizes the 235/55 R17 and 235/60 R17 sizes.
  • Toyota RAV4: Compatible with sizes like 225/65 R17 and 235/55 R17.
  • Audi Q3 / Q5: Can use the AO-marked 235/55 R17 or 235/60 R17 sizes for a premium summer option.
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA / GLC: The MO-marked 215/60 R17 and 235/65 R17 sizes are specific factory fits.
  • Volvo XC40 / XC60: The VOL-marked 215/60 R17 and 235/65 R17 sizes ensure alignment with Volvo’s specifications.

Summer tyres are most common in Ireland, offering peak fuel efficiency mileage and grip when temperatures stay above 7°C. However, they are not the official standard for winter safety. Motorists must show caution in cold conditions; below 7°C, summer rubber hardens, significantly compromising grip and wet braking performance on cold, saturated Irish roads.

All-Season tyres are the superior "fit-and-forget" solution for Ireland's wet, temperate climate. Specifically engineered to remain flexible in the cold, they provide shorter stopping distances on near-freezing, rain-soaked surfaces and carry the 3PMSF certification for frost and light snow. They offer total year-round peace of mind without the hassle of seasonal swaps.

Load Rating: Maximum Weight Capacity Explained

The load index is a numerical code representing the maximum weight in kgs that a single tyre can safely carry. To ensure safety, the combined capacity of all four tyres must exceed the vehicle’s total weight when fully loaded.

Speed Rating: Maximum Velocity Explained

Represented by a letter, the speed rating indicates the maximum kph a tyre can maintain over a prolonged period. Higher speed ratings are engineered to handle the heat and stresses generated at faster speeds more effectively.

Quick Reference Guide

  • Check your requirements: You can find the specific requirements for your vehicle on the tyre information plate (usually located on the driver-side door pillar) or in the owner's manual.
  • Replacement rule: It is vital never to fit a tyre with a lower load index or speed rating than those recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Common Ratings: Standard ratings include T (190 kph), H (210 kph), and V (240 kph). You can view a full conversion table below..

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Rule: Always match or exceed the vehicle’s required load rating.

Rule: Never fit a lower speed rating than the manufacturer specifies.

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Available 17" Sizes and Markings (Including OE Versions)

  • 215, 60, 17, 96H, MFS
  • 215, 60, 17, 96V, MO
  • 215, 60, 17, 96V, VOL
  • 215, 70, 17, 105W, XL, MFS
  • 225, 55, 17, 97V, MFS
  • 225, 60, 17, 103V, XL
  • 235, 55, 17, 99V, AO
  • 235, 55, 17, 99V, MO
  • 235, 55, 17, 103V, MFS
  • 235, 60, 17, 107V, XL
  • 235, 65, 17, 104V, MO
  • 235, 65, 17, 108H, XL
  • 235, 65, 17, 108V, XL, MO
  • 235, 65, 17, 108V, XL, VOL
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