Comparison: Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV 4x4 vs. Pirelli Scorpion Verde vs. Nokian Line SUV vs. Toyo Proxes CF2 SUV vs. Continental PremiumContact 6

When comparing tyres, it's vital to consider multiple aspects such as the tyre's performance in various conditions, its durability, and its value for money. This comparison focuses on two specific models, the Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV 4x4 and the Pirelli Scorpion Verde. Both designed for the summer season and made respectively by reputable Goodyear and Pirelli manufacturers.

Looking at various tests conducted by Autobild, ADAC, Firmenauto, and Offroad, the Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV 4x4 consistently outperforms the Pirelli Scorpion Verde. The EfficientGrip secured first place in tests by ADAC and Firmenauto, leaving the Scorpion Verde in the fifth and fourth place respectively. It's worth noting that these tests included between 6 to 15 tyre models, showcasing the competitive nature of these test environments.

In contrast, Pirelli Scorpion Verde manufactured in Italy, displayed notable excellence in handling on gravel and wet braking highlighted by Autobild. This earns it the favour of drivers who frequent rough terrains or often encounter rainy conditions. However, it hasn't been replaced by a newer model, whereas the Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV 4x4, which has consistently better performance across different tests, unfortunately, doesn't share those advancements, as it hasn't been replaced by a newer model either.

While the EfficientGrip falls behind the Scorpion Verde in some aspects, it still delivers a robust performance overall. That said, both tyres offer unique strengths. The decision ultimately falls on drivers and their specific requirements. Potential tyre buyers should consider their unique conditions and driving habits, as well as other performance indicators, before making a buying decision.

Synthesizing all data from the conducted tests, if one was to distinctly choose a clear frontrunner, the Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV 4x4 would get the nod. With multiple first-place wins and consistently strong test results, it offers more consistent performance. The Pirelli Scorpion Verde, though trailing slightly, holds up its own by excelling in specific conditions and offering fair performance overall.