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Comparison: Star Performer UHP-3 vs. Continental SportContact 7 (2026)

Star Performer UHP-3Budget
StarStar

Performer UHP-3

R15 – R20
VS
Continental SportContact 7Premium
ContinentalContinental

SportContact 7

10.0
R18 – R23
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Star) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Star (34%). The first tyre test of Star Performer UHP-3 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Continental SportContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 245/40 R19 test, where both the Performer UHP-3 and the SportContact 7 were tested.

Test Profile

Star
Performer UHP-3
Continental
SportContact 7
Number of tests
2
17
Best position
#10
#1
Average position
13.5
1.3
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
32
155

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 9 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Star Performer UHP-3
84%
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Dry braking
Star Performer UHP-3
71%
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Dry handling
Star Performer UHP-3
81%
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Dry steering response
Star Performer UHP-3
100%
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Wet
Confidence
Star Performer UHP-3
64%
Continental SportContact 7
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Star Performer UHP-3
97%
Continental SportContact 7
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Star Performer UHP-3
98%
Continental SportContact 7
97%
Wet braking
Star Performer UHP-3
25%
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Wet circle cornering
Star Performer UHP-3
64%
Continental SportContact 7
99%
Wet handling - objective
Star Performer UHP-3
55%
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Wet handling
Star Performer UHP-3
46%
Continental SportContact 7
97%
Comfort
Confidence
Star Performer UHP-3
89%
Continental SportContact 7
88%
Exterior noise
Star Performer UHP-3
89%
Continental SportContact 7
93%
Comfort
Star Performer UHP-3
88%
Continental SportContact 7
83%
Costs
Confidence
Star Performer UHP-3
96%
Continental SportContact 7
99%
Rolling resistance
Star Performer UHP-3
96%
Continental SportContact 7
99%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022245/40 R19View

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