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Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

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 78% of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2. The first tyre test of Continental UltraContact NXT was done in 2025, compared to 2020 when was the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 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 (83%) of the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 also have A wet ratings. We also know where UltraContact NXT is made - Portugal.

Test Profile

Continental
UltraContact NXT
Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Number of tests
2
18
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.0
6.1
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
23
47

Wet

Wet
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Wet braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Wet handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Wet side guide
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
67%

Dry

Dry
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Dry handling
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry braking
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Dry lane changing
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
87%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Exterior noise
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%

Costs

Costs
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Rolling resistance
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%

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