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Comparison: CST Medallion MD-A1 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

CST Medallion MD-A1Budget
CSTCST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

CST
Medallion MD-A1
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
2
2
6
Best position
#10
#1
#3
Average position
21.5
1.0
4.7
Latest test
2019
2025
2026
Available sizes
264
23
146

Wet

Wet
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
CST Medallion MD-A1
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet braking
CST Medallion MD-A1
29%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
CST Medallion MD-A1
99%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet circle cornering
CST Medallion MD-A1
24%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Wet handling
CST Medallion MD-A1
88%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%

Dry

Dry
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Dry braking
CST Medallion MD-A1
22%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Dry handling
CST Medallion MD-A1
95%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%

Costs

Costs
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Rolling resistance
CST Medallion MD-A1
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
CST Medallion MD-A1
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%

Dimensions and prices

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