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Comparison: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Continental EcoContact 6 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Goodyear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Goodyear (82%). In this particular case, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 has a better rating of 87% compared to 77% of the Continental EcoContact 6. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Efficient Grip Performance 2 and the EcoContact 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 55% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B rating.

Test Profile

Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Continental
EcoContact 6
Number of tests
22
6
Best position
#1
#6
Average position
5.6
11.8
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
88
622

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 31 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Continental EcoContact 6
94%
Dry braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
92%
Continental EcoContact 6
93%
Dry handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
96%
Continental EcoContact 6
87%
Dry lane changing
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
98%
Continental EcoContact 6
97%
Dry Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
99%
Safety
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
99%
Continental EcoContact 6
96%
Wet
Confidence
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
94%
Continental EcoContact 6
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
94%
Continental EcoContact 6
69%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Continental EcoContact 6
79%
Wet braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
93%
Continental EcoContact 6
77%
Wet handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
94%
Continental EcoContact 6
82%
Wet circle cornering
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Continental EcoContact 6
79%
Wet safety
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
96%
Continental EcoContact 6
81%
Comfort
Confidence
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
99%
Continental EcoContact 6
99%
Exterior noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
96%
Continental EcoContact 6
99%
Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
98%
Interior noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Costs
Confidence
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Continental EcoContact 6
98%
Rolling resistance
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
99%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Mileage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
90%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Price/value
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
92%
Fuel efficiency
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%

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Tread pattern comparison

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
Continental EcoContact 6
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
ADACADAC
Summer
2022185/65 R15View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View

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