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Pirelli Scorpion

Summer/All season 4x4/SUV tyre · 265/40R21

from$980.99/tyre
Balance — capable on all surfaces without the premium taxIn stock at 1 retailerSUV & 4×4 tyres →Prices checked 27 Aug 2026
Pirelli Scorpion tyre

Understand this tyre

What the size on the sidewall means265/40 R21
265 · Width
The tyre is 265 mm wide, measured sidewall to sidewall.
40 · Profile
Sidewall height is 40% of the width — a low profile, giving sharper steering response.
R21 · Rim
Fits a 21-inch wheel. Must match your rim diameter exactly.

The Pirelli Scorpion is built for 4WD and SUV drivers who want solid performance across all surfaces, including off-road. It delivers strong braking and resists aquaplaning well. Available in sizes from 17 to 20 inches, it sits in the balance price tier — capable without costing a fortune.

Wet grip
72%
EU label B/C; description claims strong aquaplaning resistance
Quiet & comfort
72%
EU noise 69–70 dB; described as a harmonious drive
Sports handling
75%
Top-level performance across all surfaces per description
A good fit if you…
  • Drive an SUV or 4WD and want a versatile all-surface tyre
  • Tackle a mix of sealed and off-road driving
  • Want capable performance without paying top-tier prices
Look elsewhere if you…
  • You mostly do city driving and rarely leave sealed roads

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HyperdriveThe best prices on Tyre's Wheels Roof Racks Car Audio 250 Fitting Locations NZ Wide. - Hyper Drive FIND | DELIVER | INSTALL | GENIUS
In stock
$980.99/tyre advertised+ Tyrewise + fitting
≈ $4114.52for 4 tyres, fitted
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What customers say4.61,461 Google reviews
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    Roevan Dacanaya month ago

    Huge thanks to TK once again from Hyper Drive for always looking after me whenever I need wheels or tires. He’s helped me out a lot with my Evo, and now with the Eclipse as well. He always provides great customer service, is easy to communicate with, and makes the whole process simple and stress-free. I really appreciate how he always sorts me out and takes the time to help properly. Definitely a 10/10 experience every time — highly recommend!

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    Neta Tomokino5 months ago

    Happy new Tyres for our “Larry” Thanks to this amazing team, safety first, knowledge and care received when we walked in to the Penrose store. Acknowledging the awesome Philip M🙌 for getting through my OCD inexperienced questions, he definitely made our experience memorable.Thank you so much Philip! So whānau if it’s that time to give some love to your cars, make this whānau your first stop, a professional team of amazing humans!!

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  • ST
    Santana Taia2 weeks ago

    Had Jay come out and fit and balance a new set of tyres for me. Top bloke, turned up on time, got straight into it, and had everything sorted in no time. Did a great job and the wheels feel spot on. Really easy process from start to finish. Would definitely recommend Hyper Drive, and Jay especially. Cheers Team!

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    Joashantia month ago

    Awesome experience with Hyper Drive Mobile this morning. Steve was super friendly and easy to deal with, and made the whole thing really straightforward. He turned up earlier than expected and had the one new tyre fitted in under 30 minutes. Was also stoked to see he’d polished the tyres and topped up the air in all the others too. I didn’t even realise that was part of the service. Such a nice extra touch. Really good customer service and just an all-round great experience. Thank you!

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    Sally Wallace3 weeks ago

    I used the chatbot as was so confused what battery I needed. Was so helpful and found the right one. Great service, shipping to my work address, which is an added bonus. Great price for the battery, didn’t know I needed a new one till mechanic flattened my battery.

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About Pirelli

Italy · Founded 1872

Pirelli is an Italian multinational tyre manufacturer headquartered in Milan, founded in 1872 and among the world's largest tyre makers. It is widely known for premium and ultra-high-performance tyres, deep motorsport involvement (sole tyre supplier to Formula 1), and strong presence as original equipment on luxury and performance vehicles.

Formula 1 sole tyre supplierultra-high-performance (UHP) tyresOE fitment on luxury/performance cars
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