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Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Continental PremiumContact 7


The following is a comparison between two summer tyres, the BFGoodrich Advantage and the Continental PremiumContact 7. Both tyres have their unique strengths and weaknesses which we will discuss in detail. However, it's important to note that both these tires have been replaced by newer models, you can see them here: BFGoodrich new model and Continental's new model


The BFGoodrich Advantage tyre performed decently in our tests, receiving an overall rating of 66%. This model has demonstrated a strong performance in terms of comfort, however, under wet conditions, the tyre showed a tendency to understeer. On the other hand, its strengths lie in dynamic dry handling, low rolling resistance, quiet ride, and an advantageous price point. For more information on this tyre, visit BFGoodrich Advantage.


The Continental PremiumContact 7, on the other hand, received a remarkable rating of 97% from our tyre tests. It's a touring type tyre and is primarily produced in France, Slovakia, Germany, and the Czech Republic. According to our tests, the Continental PremiumContact 7 excels in several categories including aquaplaning - longitudinal, rolling resistance, dry and wet braking, and wet circle cornering. It also showed superior performance in dry and wet conditions, achieving the shortest braking distances. Its only downside, however, was noted in the cost section. For more details on this tyre, check out the Continental PremiumContact 7 page.


In comparison tests, such as on Autobild, the Continental PremiumContact 7 generally outperformed the BFGoodrich Advantage. Out of 55 tyres, the PremiumContact was in the first position whereas the BGF Advantage was 18th. This is a clear demonstration of the superior performance of the Continental tyre. To learn more about this manufacturer, you can visit the Continental Summer page.


In conclusion, while the BFGoodrich Advantage offers decent performance, particularly in comfort and dry handling, it is outperformed by the Continental PremiumContact 7 in almost all categories, making the latter a more optimal choice for a summer tyre. However, it's also worth noting that these models have been replaced by newer designs, which incorporate improvements based on these models. In this context, a comparison with the new models would be recommended before making your choice.

Test Profile

BFGoodrich
Advantage
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
14
26
Best position
#8
#1
Average position
13.4
2.2
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
153
66

Wet

Wet
BFGoodrich Advantage
61%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%

Dry

Dry
BFGoodrich Advantage
72%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%

Comfort

Comfort
BFGoodrich Advantage
79%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%

Costs

Costs
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2026225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2024205/55 R16View

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