Comparison: Continental UltraContact vs. Uniroyal RainSport 5 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Uniroyal (69%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact has a better rating of 70% compared to 69% of the Uniroyal RainSport 5. The first tyre test of Continental UltraContact was done in 2023, compared to 2021 when was the Uniroyal RainSport 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the UltraContact and the RainSport 5 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental UltraContact dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Uniroyal RainSport 5 also have A wet ratings.