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Comparison: Continental SportContact 7 vs. Star Performer UHP-3 (2026)

Continental SportContact 7Premium
ContinentalContinental

SportContact 7

10.0
R18 – R23
VS
Star Performer UHP-3Budget
StarStar

Performer UHP-3

R15 – R20
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Star). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Star (34%). The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Star Performer UHP-3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 245/40 R19 test, where both the SportContact 7 and the Performer UHP-3 were tested. We also know where SportContact 7 is made - Czech Republic/Slovakia/Portugal.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 7
Star
Performer UHP-3
Number of tests
17
2
Best position
#1
#10
Average position
1.3
13.5
Latest test
2026
2022
Available sizes
155
32

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
83%
Continental
SportContact 7
Star Performer UHP-3
57%
Star
Performer UHP-3
Wet Braking
Continental SportContact 7
81%
Wet Handling
Continental SportContact 7
82%
Star Performer UHP-3
30%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental SportContact 7
93%
Star Performer UHP-3
42%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental SportContact 7
76%
Star Performer UHP-3
76%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental SportContact 7
81%
Star Performer UHP-3
81%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
96%
Continental
SportContact 7
Star Performer UHP-3
49%
Star
Performer UHP-3
Dry Braking
Continental SportContact 7
96%
Star Performer UHP-3
51%
Dry Handling
Continental SportContact 7
96%
Star Performer UHP-3
46%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
68%
Continental
SportContact 7
Star Performer UHP-3
68%
Star
Performer UHP-3
Noise Exterior
Continental SportContact 7
76%
Star Performer UHP-3
66%
Ride Comfort
Continental SportContact 7
60%
Star Performer UHP-3
69%
Economy
Confidence
Continental SportContact 7
73%
Continental
SportContact 7
Star Performer UHP-3
73%
Star
Performer UHP-3
Rolling Resistance
Continental SportContact 7
73%
Star Performer UHP-3
73%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022245/40 R19View

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