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Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Goodyear (75%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 38% of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance. The first tyre test of Continental UltraContact NXT was done in 2025, compared to 2016 when was the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental UltraContact NXT dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (50%) of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance also have A wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the UltraContact NXT is made in Portugal and Efficient Grip Performance is made in Slovenia.

Test Profile

Continental
UltraContact NXT
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance
Number of tests
2
16
Best position
#1
#3
Average position
1.0
5.5
Latest test
2025
2023
Available sizes
23
153

Wet

Wet
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
81%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
86%
Wet handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
87%
Wet braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
76%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
89%
Wet circle cornering
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
81%

Dry

Dry
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
83%
Dry braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
83%
Dry handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
93%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
77%
Exterior noise
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
75%
Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
91%

Costs

Costs
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
73%
Rolling resistance
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
86%

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