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Comparison: Linglong Sport Master vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Linglong) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Linglong (63%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 77% of the Linglong Sport Master. Important for this comparison is also the Sportauto 2026 205/45 R17 test, where both the Sport Master and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Linglong
Sport Master
Continental
PremiumContact 7
Number of tests
11
30
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
10.0
2.3
Latest test
2026
2026
Available sizes
156
69

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 41 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Dry braking
Linglong Sport Master
96%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Dry handling
Linglong Sport Master
82%
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Dry handling - objective
Linglong Sport Master
87%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Dry lane changing
Linglong Sport Master
69%
Continental PremiumContact 7
91%
Dry steering response
Linglong Sport Master
49%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Wet
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
92%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Aquaplaning - cross
Linglong Sport Master
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Linglong Sport Master
95%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Wet braking
Linglong Sport Master
98%
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Wet circle cornering
Linglong Sport Master
90%
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Wet handling
Linglong Sport Master
92%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Wet handling - objective
Linglong Sport Master
88%
Continental PremiumContact 7
94%
Comfort
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
98%
Continental PremiumContact 7
95%
Exterior noise
Linglong Sport Master
100%
Continental PremiumContact 7
93%
Comfort
Linglong Sport Master
96%
Continental PremiumContact 7
96%
Costs
Confidence
Linglong Sport Master
85%
Continental PremiumContact 7
92%
Rolling resistance
Linglong Sport Master
83%
Continental PremiumContact 7
95%
Fuel Consumption
Linglong Sport Master
77%
Continental PremiumContact 7
100%
Mileage
Linglong Sport Master
76%
Continental PremiumContact 7
97%
Price/value
Linglong Sport Master
89%
Continental PremiumContact 7
98%
Price Mileage Ratio
Linglong Sport Master
99%
Continental PremiumContact 7
70%

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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportautoSportauto
Summer
2026205/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
ADACADAC
Summer
2026225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2026245/45 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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