Comparison: Maxxis Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (56%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 99% compared to 59% of the Maxxis Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV. The first tyre test of Maxxis Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV is made in China and UltraContact NXT is made in Portugal.