Which brake pads to choose — POWER STOP or Centric?
If choosing brake pads across many manufacturers, check the part ranking.
If your choice is down to two brands, the PartReview part comparisons help.
We compare brake pads across these categories:
![Comparison of brake pads POWER STOP and Centric]( "Which is better — brake pads POWER STOP or Centric")
- PR Score.
- Overall ranking.
- Vote balance.
- Average rating.
- Number of reviews.
- Feature ratings.
- Car owners’ choice.
Which brake pads are better — Centric or POWER STOP?
In March 2026 on PartReview, brake pads POWER STOP were overall better than Centric.
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POWER STOP received a PR Score of 89 out of 100,
and Centric scored 90 points.
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POWER STOP ranked 1 in the overall ranking,
and Centric ranked 13.
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The average rating is higher for Centric (4.4) than for POWER STOP (4.3).
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Brake pads Centric have better feature ratings than POWER STOP:
- Noise - owners believe, that by this property POWER STOP does not differ from Centric.
- Dust - drivers claim, that this property for Centric is outperforms POWER STOP.
- Braking - reviews suggest, that this property for POWER STOP is preferred to Centric.
Which brake pads are more popular — POWER STOP or Centric?
In March 2026 on PartReview, brake pads POWER STOP were overall more popular than Centric.
By vote balance, brake pads POWER STOP surpassed Centric:
- For POWER STOP, the ratio of positive (1216) to negative (145) votes is 1071 vote.
- For Centric, the ratio of positive (145) to negative (16) votes is 129 votes.
By number of reviews, brake pads POWER STOP surpassed Centric:
Which brake pads do car owners prefer — POWER STOP or Centric?
In March 2026, according to PartReview,
brake pads POWER STOP led more car-specific ratings than Centric:
POWER STOP are chosen by owners of cars such as:
Acura TSX, BMW X5, Dodge Charger, Ford Mustang, Mazda 3, Chevrolet Camaro, Honda Accord, Honda Pilot, Infiniti Q50, Mazda 6, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Impreza WRX, Toyota Sequoia,
and others.
Brake pads Centric have not yet taken leading positions in car-specific ratings. You can help by adding a review and specifying your car.
Other comparisons of brake pads
If this comparison didn’t fully answer your question, there are many others on PartReview.
For example, comparisons of brake pads POWER STOP with:
EBC,
Akebono,
Hawk Performance,
Brembo,
Ferodo,
OEM Volkswagen,
Bosch,
STOPTECH,
Carbotech,
Mintex.
Also available: comparisons of brake pads Centric with:
EBC,
Akebono,
Hawk Performance,
Brembo,
Ferodo,
OEM Volkswagen,
Bosch,
STOPTECH,
Carbotech,
Mintex.
You can also see who is better among other brake pads manufacturers:
EBC or POWER STOP,
EBC or Akebono,
EBC or Hawk Performance,
Brembo or EBC,
Akebono or POWER STOP.
