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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Linglong Sport Master (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Linglong). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Linglong (63%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 77% of the Linglong Sport Master. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2026 205/45 R17 test, where both the PremiumContact 7 and the Sport Master were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where PremiumContact 7 is made - France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 7
Linglong
Sport Master
Number of tests
30
11
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.3
10.0
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
69
156

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 41 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Linglong Sport Master
77%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Linglong Sport Master
96%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Linglong Sport Master
82%
Dry handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Linglong Sport Master
87%
Dry lane changing
Continental PremiumContact 7
91%
Linglong Sport Master
69%
Dry steering response
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Linglong Sport Master
49%
Wet
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Linglong Sport Master
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Linglong Sport Master
90%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Linglong Sport Master
95%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Linglong Sport Master
98%
Wet circle cornering
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Linglong Sport Master
90%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Linglong Sport Master
92%
Wet handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Linglong Sport Master
88%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
95%
Linglong Sport Master
98%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Linglong Sport Master
100%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Linglong Sport Master
96%
Costs
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Linglong Sport Master
85%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 7
95%
Linglong Sport Master
83%
Mileage
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Linglong Sport Master
76%
Price Mileage Ratio
Continental PremiumContact 7
70%
Linglong Sport Master
99%
Fuel Consumption
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Linglong Sport Master
77%
Price/value
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Linglong Sport Master
89%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2026205/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
ADACADAC
Summer
2026225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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