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Comparison: Continental SportContact 5 SUV vs. Pirelli Scorpion Verde (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Pirelli (85%). But when it comes to comparing Continental SportContact 5 SUV and Pirelli Scorpion Verde, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 265/60 R18 test, where both the SportContact 5 SUV and the Scorpion Verde were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 69% of Continental SportContact 5 SUV has A wet grip rating, whereas 82% of Pirelli Scorpion Verde has B rating.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 5 SUV
Pirelli
Scorpion Verde
Number of tests
3
8
Best position
#1
#4
Average position
1.3
5.1
Latest test
2020
2022
Available sizes
76
118

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 6 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
100%
Dry braking
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
100%
Dry handling
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Wet
Confidence
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
89%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
97%
Wet braking
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
100%
Wet circle cornering
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
93%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
98%
Wet handling
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
97%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Exterior noise
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Costs
Confidence
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Rolling resistance
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Offroad
Confidence
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
95%
Handling on gravel
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
100%
Grass traction
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
93%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
88%
Gravel traction
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Mud traction
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
85%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
93%
Sand traction
Continental SportContact 5 SUV
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
96%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2018265/60 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2016235/55 R19View

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