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Comparison: Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Goodyear (82%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 92% of the Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV. The first tyre test of Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV was done in 2021, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R18 test, where both the Efficientgrip 2 SUV and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental PremiumContact 7 also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Efficientgrip 2 SUV is made in Slovenia and PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
6
30
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.3
2.3
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
68
69

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
77%
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Wet Braking
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Wet Handling
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
84%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Wet Circle Cornering
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
69%
Continental PremiumContact 7
84%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
69%
Continental PremiumContact 7
61%
Aquaplaning Cross
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Continental PremiumContact 7
69%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
74%
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Continental PremiumContact 7
83%
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Dry Braking
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
73%
Continental PremiumContact 7
82%
Dry Handling
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
75%
Continental PremiumContact 7
84%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Continental PremiumContact 7
57%
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Noise Exterior
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
57%
Economy
Confidence
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
78%
Goodyear
Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Continental PremiumContact 7
63%
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Rolling Resistance
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
60%
Continental PremiumContact 7
51%
Mileage
Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
96%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%

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Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
Continental PremiumContact 7
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025215/55 R18View

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