Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Michelin (84%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 97% compared to 83% of the Michelin ALPIN 7. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 7 was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin ALPIN 7 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental PremiumContact 7 has A wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Michelin ALPIN 7 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and ALPIN 7 is made in Spain/Germany.