Zeta Tires is a part of the SD International group based in Shanghai, China, and was previously owned by Michelin before 2005. The brand offers a wide range of tire lines including winter, all-weather, and run-flat tires for passenger vehicles, CUVs, SUVs, and light trucks. The brand also offers tires for commercial applications.

The Zeta Meglio is a UHP summer tire designed for use on performance-oriented coupes and sedans to deliver better traction and stability in wet conditions and is backed by a 50,000 miles limited manufacturer tread life warranty. In this Zeta Meglio tire review, we will take a look at some of the features and benefits of the tire, its pros and cons, and SimpleTire’s views on the tire to help you make a more informed decision.

Features and Benefits

UHP summer tires are designed for use on sports and performance-oriented vehicles and deliver quicker acceleration, shorter braking distance, and better handling control. These tires feature a rubber compound best suited for warmer weather conditions and should not be used in areas where the temperature is consistently below 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Zeta Meglio features wide grooves, a straight center rib, a unique rubber compound, and various other features, making it a great choice, Let’s take a closer look at some of the features and benefits of this tire.

• Ultra-high-performance: The tire features a UHP summer tread pattern designed to offer strong grip in dry and wet conditions
• Improved wet grip: Built with four wide grooves within the tread which reduces the risk of hydroplaning by channeling water out of the tread
• Enhanced handling: The straight center rib boosts cornering grip and stability
• Comfortable drive: The straight center rib also helps reduce road noise to offer a quiet, comfortable ride

The Zeta Meglio is available in multiple sizes ranging from 17 to 20 inches and is backed by a 50,000 miles limited manufacturer tread life warranty.

Pros and Cons

Now that we know more about the features and benefits of the tire, let’s also discuss a few of its pros and cons to help you make a more informed decision.

PROS:

• UHP summer tire that delivers great performance
• Optimized for traction and handling
• Backed by a 50,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty

CONS:

• Should not be used in temperatures consistently below 45 degree Fahrenheit
• The riding comfort can be poor

SimpleTire’s view on Zeta Meglio tires

If you live in an area with warmer temperatures and are looking for a set of affordable UHP summer tires that can complement your vehicle’s performance and deliver great traction and handling, the Zeta Meglio might be a good fit for you. Featuring wide grooves, a straight center rib, and an aggressive tread pattern, the Zeta Meglio received an average SimpleScore of 7.7 out of 10. The tire shines in longevity with a score of 8 followed by 7.8 in handling and 7.6 in traction.

You can also take a look at the Forceum HEXA-R if you want better performance in handling (8 v 7.8). However, the Zeta Meglio offers better traction (7.6 v 6.2) and longevity (8 v 7.5).

Vehicles the Zeta Meglio is a good replacement tire for

As Zeta Meglio is available in different tire sizes, it can be used as a good replacement tire for different vehicles, such as the Audi A1, BMW 1 Series, Dodge Stratus, Mercedes-Benz B-Class, Subaru BRZ, Volkswagen Jetta, and more.