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Comparison: Continental SportContact 7 vs. Continental PremiumContact 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 83% of the Continental PremiumContact 6. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2017 when was the Continental PremiumContact 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2023 255/45 R20 test, where both the SportContact 7 and the PremiumContact 6 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 88% of Continental SportContact 7 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (80%) of the Continental PremiumContact 6 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the SportContact 7 is made in Czech Republic/Slovakia/Portugal and PremiumContact 6 is made in Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 7
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Number of tests
17
36
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.3
3.1
Latest test
2026
2023
Available sizes
155
319

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Dry braking
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Dry handling
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Dry handling - objective
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Dry lane changing
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Dry steering response
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Wet
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Wet braking
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Wet circle cornering
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
83%
Wet handling
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Wet handling - objective
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
90%
Wet side guide
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Comfort
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Exterior noise
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Costs
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Rolling resistance
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%

Tread pattern comparison

Continental SportContact 7
Continental PremiumContact 6
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Mutual Tests Available
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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2023255/45 R20View

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