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Comparison: Continental VanContact Ultra vs. Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Important for this comparison is also the Promobil 2026 225/75 R16 test, where both the VanContact Ultra and the Efficientgrip Cargo 2 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental VanContact Ultra has A wet grip rating, whereas 80% of Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2 has B rating.

Test Profile

Continental
VanContact Ultra
Goodyear
Efficientgrip Cargo 2
Number of tests
1
1
Best position
#3
#5
Average position
3.0
5.0
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
34
50

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental VanContact Ultra
94%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
90%
Dry braking
Continental VanContact Ultra
77%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
87%
Dry handling
Continental VanContact Ultra
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
81%
Dry handling - objective
Continental VanContact Ultra
92%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
92%
Dry lane changing
Continental VanContact Ultra
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
89%
Dry steering response
Continental VanContact Ultra
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
100%
Wet
Confidence
Continental VanContact Ultra
90%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
81%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental VanContact Ultra
83%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
73%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental VanContact Ultra
87%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
63%
Wet braking
Continental VanContact Ultra
80%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
80%
Wet circle cornering
Continental VanContact Ultra
97%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
93%
Wet handling
Continental VanContact Ultra
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
93%
Wet handling - objective
Continental VanContact Ultra
90%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
83%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental VanContact Ultra
83%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
80%
Exterior noise
Continental VanContact Ultra
93%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
70%
Interior noise
Continental VanContact Ultra
73%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
89%
Costs
Confidence
Continental VanContact Ultra
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
94%
Rolling resistance
Continental VanContact Ultra
100%
Goodyear Efficientgrip Cargo 2
94%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
PromobilPromobil
Summer
2026225/75 R16View

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