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Comparison: Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue vs. Continental PremiumContact 6 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Pirelli (85%). The first tyre test of Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Continental PremiumContact 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the P7 Cinturato Blue and the PremiumContact 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 89% of Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the Continental PremiumContact 6 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Pirelli
P7 Cinturato Blue
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Number of tests
7
36
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
5.3
3.1
Latest test
2020
2023
Available sizes
31
319

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 18 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
94%
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Dry braking
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
94%
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Dry handling
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
97%
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Safety
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
85%
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Dry steering response
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Wet
Confidence
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
87%
Continental PremiumContact 6
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
60%
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
92%
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Wet braking
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
85%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
96%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Wet handling - objective
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
90%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Wet safety
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
98%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
97%
Exterior noise
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
99%
Continental PremiumContact 6
96%
Comfort
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
97%
Costs
Confidence
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
100%
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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