Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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Continental

UltraContact NXT

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Test Profile

UltraContact NXT

ION FlexClimate

Roadhawk 2

Efficientgrip Performance 2

e.Ziex

Efficientgrip Performance 2

Number of tests

3

1

6

4

3

4

Best position

#1

#3

#2

Average position

1.3

1.0

4.7

3.3

3.7

3.3

Latest test

2026

2025

2026

2025

2026

Available sizes

23

27

146

40

36

40

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

86%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Falken e.Ziex

75%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Aquaplaning - cross

Continental UltraContact NXT

74%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

73%

Falken e.Ziex

61%

Wet braking

Continental UltraContact NXT

97%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

84%

Falken e.Ziex

87%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Continental UltraContact NXT

77%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

95%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

95%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

71%

Falken e.Ziex

68%

Wet handling

Continental UltraContact NXT

92%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

88%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Falken e.Ziex

69%

Wet circle cornering

Continental UltraContact NXT

100%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

84%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Falken e.Ziex

77%

Dry

Continental UltraContact NXT

93%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

79%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Falken e.Ziex

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

79%

Dry braking

Continental UltraContact NXT

86%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

81%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

82%

Falken e.Ziex

88%

Dry handling

Continental UltraContact NXT

98%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

90%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Falken e.Ziex

81%

Comfort

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

78%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

77%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

78%

Exterior noise

Continental UltraContact NXT

91%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

81%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

66%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

80%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Comfort

Continental UltraContact NXT

90%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

74%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

71%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

83%

Falken e.Ziex

78%

Costs

Continental UltraContact NXT

84%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

68%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Falken e.Ziex

80%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

88%

Rolling resistance

Continental UltraContact NXT

83%

Hankook ION FlexClimate

84%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

85%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

81%

Falken e.Ziex

95%

Mileage

Continental UltraContact NXT

85%

Firestone Roadhawk 2

38%

GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

99%

Falken e.Ziex

60%

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Comparison: Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Hankook ION FlexClimate vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

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