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

CST Medallion MD-A1Budget
CSTCST

Medallion MD-A1

R13 – R20
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.7
R15 – R21
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
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Test Profile

CST
Medallion MD-A1
Firestone
Roadhawk
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
2
21
2
Best position
#10
#2
#1
Average position
21.5
11.9
1.0
Latest test
2019
2024
2025
Available sizes
264
164
23

Wet

Wet
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Aquaplaning - cross
CST Medallion MD-A1
87%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Wet braking
CST Medallion MD-A1
29%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
CST Medallion MD-A1
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Wet circle cornering
CST Medallion MD-A1
24%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Wet handling
CST Medallion MD-A1
88%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Dry handling
CST Medallion MD-A1
95%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Dry braking
CST Medallion MD-A1
22%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Rolling resistance
CST Medallion MD-A1
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Exterior noise
CST Medallion MD-A1
100%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%

Dimensions and prices

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