The world’s first “Green Performance” summer tyre for SUV’s and Crossover vehicles
The SCORPION VERDE™ has been created to take full advantage of Pirelli’s latest materials, structures and tread patterns in order to guarantee savings, respect for the environment, comfort and safety on all road surfaces.
ENERGY™ EFFICIENT: Reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
CLEAN AIR: Made from eco-compatible materials that minimise environmental impact, both at the production stage and throughout the life of the tyre.
HIGH MILEAGE: Longer lasting tyre that maintains high levels of performance and safety.
LOW NOISE: Already complies with the 2012 EU Regulation on the reduction of noise, resulting in improved driving comfort.
Key Homologations: Volkswagen
SCORPION VERDE™ is the Green Performance tyre developed specifically for Crossovers and SUVs. Being the first high performance SUV tyre with a complete green philosophy, SCORPION VERDE™ also guarantees safety, comfort, silence and fuel saving.
FEATURES
FUNCTIONS
CUSTOMER BENEFITS
1 - Optimized pitch sequence and phasing
Optimized tread design
Lower internal noise
2 - Optimized profile and innovative materials
Lower rolling resistance( - 20%*) and lower weight ( - 10%*) * compared to Scorpion STR
Reduced fuel consumption and CO2 emissions
2 - Balanced silica ratio tread compounds
Improved wear uniformity
High mileage and stable performance
Dedicated shoulder profile
Increased shoulder rigidity
Improved stability also for big SUV
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07/11
SCORPION VERDE™ 235/60 R 18 W
Audi Q5
Very recommendable
Auto Zeitung: the Pirelli combines skilful low rolling resistance with driving pleasure.
04/11
SCORPION VERDE™ 215/65 R 16 98 V
Volvo XC 70
EXEMPLARY
Auto Bild allrad: shortest braking distance on wet and dry, balanced driving behaviour, very quiet.
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Avvenire
2010
24/03/2010
33
Italy
Futuro di gomma. Pirelli è già avanti.
The first high-performance eco tyre designed for high impact vehicles such as SUVs and Crossover
Italia Oggi
2010
19/03/2010
14
Italy
SCORPION VERDE™: il SUV diventa eco
SCORPION VERDE™ is the outcome of Pirelli's integrated ecological approch to produce green performance tyres in all segments
Corriere dello Sport
2010
18/03/2010
23
Italy
Pirelli verde, con Scorpion la gomma che riduce i consumi
SCORPION VERDE™ has a twofold target: high performance and low consumptions for SUVs and Crossover with green performances
SCORPION VERDE™ - Performance and Environment
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Pirelli unveils its eco-friendly tyre for SUV, the SCORPION VERDE™. The tyre helps get more to the litre, but without sacrificing performance.
Selecting a vehicle the interactive application will show you the Pirelli tyre most suited to your vehicle according to its technical features and homologation and a list of sizes that can replace those originally fitted.
These results are provided AS AN INDICATION and, BEFORE purchasing the tyres, BE SURE TO CONSULT a Pirelli dealer in order to check the technical and legal constraints that may be an obstacle to the replacement proposed.