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Comparison: Continental SportContact 7 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT (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 99% of the Continental UltraContact NXT. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental SportContact 7 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental UltraContact NXT 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 UltraContact NXT is made in Portugal.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 7
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
17
3
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.3
1.3
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
155
23

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 2 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Dry braking
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
99%
Dry handling
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Wet
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
94%
Continental UltraContact NXT
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental SportContact 7
93%
Continental UltraContact NXT
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental SportContact 7
98%
Continental UltraContact NXT
92%
Wet braking
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Wet handling
Continental SportContact 7
96%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
83%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Exterior noise
Continental SportContact 7
83%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Costs
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
82%
Rolling resistance
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
82%

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