Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Minerva F205 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Minerva). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Minerva (25%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 17% of the Minerva F205. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 7 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Minerva F205 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the PremiumContact 7 and the F205 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where PremiumContact 7 is made - France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.