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Comparison: Continental SportContact 7 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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%). In this particular case, the Continental SportContact 7 has a better rating of 100% compared to 93% of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 7 was done in 2022, compared to 2020 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Automotorsport 2023 255/45 R20 test, where both the SportContact 7 and the Pilot Sport 4 SUV were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental SportContact 7 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the SportContact 7 is made in Czech Republic/Slovakia/Portugal and Pilot Sport 4 SUV is made in Poland/Spain.

Test Profile

Continental
SportContact 7
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Number of tests
15
7
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.2
2.4
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
122
137

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Continental SportContact 7
88%
Continental
SportContact 7
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
85%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Wet Braking
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
80%
Wet Handling
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
70%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
100%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
90%
Dry Performance
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Continental
SportContact 7
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
85%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Dry Braking
Continental SportContact 7
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
80%
Dry Handling
Continental SportContact 7
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
85%
Dry Lane Change
Continental SportContact 7
85%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
95%
Dry Steering Reaction
Continental SportContact 7
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
80%
Comfort & Noise
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Continental
SportContact 7
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
70%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Noise Exterior
Continental SportContact 7
70%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
70%
Economy
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Continental
SportContact 7
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
70%
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Rolling Resistance
Continental SportContact 7
80%
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
70%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2023255/45 R20View

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