Comparison: Bridgestone Turanza T001 vs. Continental ContiSportContact 5 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Continental (88%). But when it comes to comparing Bridgestone Turanza T001 and Continental ContiSportContact 5, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the SportAuto 2017 225/40 R18 test, where both the Turanza T001 and the ContiSportContact 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 74% of Bridgestone Turanza T001 has B wet grip rating, whereas 59% of Continental ContiSportContact 5 has A rating.