Comparison: Petlas Imperium PT515 vs. Continental PremiumContact 7

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Petlas (40%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 98% compared to 42% of the Petlas Imperium PT515. The first tyre test of Petlas Imperium PT515 was done in 2019, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Imperium PT515 and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Imperium PT515 is made in Turkey and PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.