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Comparison: Continental SportContact 7 vs. Firestone Roadhawk

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Firestone (70%). In this particular case, the Continental SportContact 7 has a better rating of 100% compared to 57% of the Firestone Roadhawk. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental SportContact 7 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (93%) of the Firestone Roadhawk also have A wet ratings. We also know where SportContact 7 is made - Czech Republic/Slovakia/Portugal.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 7
Firestone
Roadhawk
Number of tests
15
21
Best position
#1
#2
Average position
1.2
11.9
Latest test
2026
2024
Available sizes
122
164

Wet

Wet
Continental SportContact 7
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Wet braking
Continental SportContact 7
95%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental SportContact 7
85%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Wet handling
Continental SportContact 7
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental SportContact 7
66%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Wet circle cornering
Continental SportContact 7
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Wet side guide
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
92%

Dry

Dry
Continental SportContact 7
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Dry handling
Continental SportContact 7
94%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Dry braking
Continental SportContact 7
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Dry lane changing
Continental SportContact 7
86%
Dry steering response
Continental SportContact 7
85%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental SportContact 7
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Exterior noise
Continental SportContact 7
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Comfort
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%

Costs

Costs
Continental SportContact 7
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Rolling resistance
Continental SportContact 7
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%

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