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Comparison: Continental SportContact 6 vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Continental (88%). The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 6 was done in 2016, compared to 2021 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 265/35 R20 test, where both the SportContact 6 and the Potenza Sport were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 85% of Continental SportContact 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (81%) of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 6
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Number of tests
7
23
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
2.1
3.3
Latest test
2021
2025
Available sizes
233
205

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Continental SportContact 6
87%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry braking
Continental SportContact 6
76%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry handling
Continental SportContact 6
88%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry handling - objective
Continental SportContact 6
87%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry lane changing
Continental SportContact 6
86%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry steering response
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet
Confidence
Continental SportContact 6
86%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
74%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet braking
Continental SportContact 6
67%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet circle cornering
Continental SportContact 6
76%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet handling
Continental SportContact 6
85%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet handling - objective
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet side guide
Continental SportContact 6
86%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Comfort
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Exterior noise
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
85%
Interior noise
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Costs
Confidence
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
47%
Rolling resistance
Continental SportContact 6
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
47%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021265/35 R20View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021255/35 R19View

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