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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Pirelli Scorpion Verde (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Pirelli (85%). The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Pirelli Scorpion Verde first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Continental PremiumContact 6 has A wet grip rating, whereas 82% of Pirelli Scorpion Verde has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 6 is made in Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and Scorpion Verde is made in Italy.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 6
Pirelli
Scorpion Verde
Number of tests
36
8
Best position
#1
#4
Average position
3.1
5.1
Latest test
2023
2022
Available sizes
318
118

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 11 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
88%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
85%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Wet
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 6
83%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 6
93%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
90%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
84%
Wet circle cornering
Continental PremiumContact 6
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
89%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
84%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
92%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
90%
Costs
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Fuel efficiency
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
90%
Offroad
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
98%
Handling on gravel
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
97%
Grass traction
Continental PremiumContact 6
89%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
94%
Gravel traction
Continental PremiumContact 6
74%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
97%
Mud traction
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
100%
Sand traction
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
100%

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