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Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk 2 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

The comparison between the Firestone Roadhawk 2 and the Continental PremiumContact 7 considers various parameters.


Firestone Roadhawk 2 is a summer tyre, originating from Italy. It replaces the older Firestone Roadhawk model. In our assessments, it scored 74%. The Roadhawk 2 has done quite admirably in tests, securing 6th place out of 8 tested tyres in the Autobild test. It performed exceptionally well in cross and longitudinal aquaplaning tasks. According to autozeitung, the tyre holds up well particularly in cases of longitudinal aquaplaning, where it thankfully secured the 5th position out of 9 tested tyres. However, other details such as dry braking and wet safety weren't explicitly highlighted as strengths.


On the other hand, the Continental PremiumContact 7, a summer tyre made in multiple locations including France, Slovakia, Germany, and the Czech Republic, achieved remarkable results in our ratings, scoring a whopping 97%. This touring tyre succeeds the Continental PremiumContact 6 and Continental ContiPremiumContact 5. In the Autobild test, it secured 2nd place out of 8 tyres, shining especially in wet handling and wet braking. In the Autozeitung test, the PremiumContact 7 even ranked first out of 9 tyres, showing exemplary performance in multiple areas such as wet braking, wet safety, wet handling, wet circle cornering, dry braking, safety and dry handling.


Clearly, the Continental PremiumContact 7 outperforms the Firestone Roadhawk 2 in most test categories, making it a better choice overall for guaranteed summer tyre performance. Find out more about these tyres from the respective manufacturers, the Firestone and the Continental.


There are no newer tyre replacements for both Firestone Roadhawk 2 and Continental PremiumContact 7 at the moment. Make sure to check back for updates as both Firestone and Continental continue to innovate.

Test Profile

Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Continental
PremiumContact 7
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
6
26
3
Best position
#3
#1
#2
Average position
4.7
2.2
3.3
Latest test
2026
2026
2026
Available sizes
146
66
40

Wet

Wet
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Wet braking
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Wet handling
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Aquaplaning - cross
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Wet performance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
70%
Continental PremiumContact 7
45%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%

Dry

Dry
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
Continental PremiumContact 7
90%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry handling
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry lane changing
Firestone Roadhawk 2
93%
Continental PremiumContact 7
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry performance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
58%
Continental PremiumContact 7
35%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
64%

Comfort

Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Comfort
Firestone Roadhawk 2
71%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
59%
Exterior noise
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%
Continental PremiumContact 7
69%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%

Costs

Costs
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Continental PremiumContact 7
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Rolling resistance
Firestone Roadhawk 2
85%
Continental PremiumContact 7
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Price/value
Firestone Roadhawk 2
60%
Continental PremiumContact 7
77%
Mileage
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%
Continental PremiumContact 7
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2026225/50 R17View

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