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 (92%) than
Michelin (84%). But when it comes to comparing Continental SportContact 7 and Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5, the rating is the same - 100%. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental SportContact 7 has A wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the
SportContact 7 is made in Czech Republic/Slovakia/Portugal and
PILOT ALPIN 5 is made in France.