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Comparison: Continental SportContact 7 vs. Continental EcoContact 6 (2026)

Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Continental, which is a brand from Germany. In this particular case, the Continental SportContact 7 has a better rating of 100% compared to 77% of the Continental EcoContact 6. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Continental EcoContact 6 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental SportContact 7 has A wet grip rating, whereas 55% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the SportContact 7 is made in Czech Republic/Slovakia/Portugal and EcoContact 6 is made in Germany.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 7
Continental
EcoContact 6
Number of tests
17
6
Best position
#1
#6
Average position
1.3
11.8
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
155
620

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 3 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
92%
Dry braking
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
75%
Dry handling
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
87%
Dry lane changing
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Dry handling - objective
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Dry steering response
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Wet
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
98%
Continental EcoContact 6
80%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
87%
Wet braking
Continental SportContact 7
87%
Continental EcoContact 6
74%
Wet handling
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
80%
Wet handling - objective
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
66%
Wet side guide
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
83%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Continental EcoContact 6
94%
Exterior noise
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Continental EcoContact 6
94%
Costs
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Rolling resistance
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%

Tread pattern comparison

Continental SportContact 7
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