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Comparison: Goodride Solmax 1 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 (2026)

Goodride Solmax 1Budget
GoodrideGoodride

Solmax 1

3.3
R17 – R22
VS
Continental PremiumContact 7Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 7

9.8
R16 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Goodride) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Goodride (51%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 33% of the Goodride Solmax 1. The first tyre test of Goodride Solmax 1 was done in 2025, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the TYRE REVIEWS 2026 225/45 R17 test, where both the Solmax 1 and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Goodride
Solmax 1
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
2
30
Best position
#8
#1
Average position
9.5
2.3
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
81
69

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 16 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Goodride Solmax 1
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
99%
Dry braking
Goodride Solmax 1
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Dry handling
Goodride Solmax 1
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Dry Handling Objective
Goodride Solmax 1
92%
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Wet
Confidence
Goodride Solmax 1
85%
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Goodride Solmax 1
95%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Goodride Solmax 1
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Wet braking
Goodride Solmax 1
82%
Continental PremiumContact 7
99%
Wet circle cornering
Goodride Solmax 1
71%
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Wet handling
Goodride Solmax 1
76%
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Wet Handling Objective
Goodride Solmax 1
96%
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Goodride Solmax 1
98%
Continental PremiumContact 7
91%
Exterior noise
Goodride Solmax 1
98%
Continental PremiumContact 7
91%
Costs
Confidence
Goodride Solmax 1
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Mileage
Goodride Solmax 1
76%
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Price/value
Goodride Solmax 1
100%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Rolling resistance
Goodride Solmax 1
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
Other
Confidence
Goodride Solmax 1
81%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Electric Range
Goodride Solmax 1
81%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
TYRE REVIEWSTYRE REVIEWS
Summer
2026225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025215/55 R18View

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