Comparison: Pirelli SCORPION vs. Continental PremiumContact 7 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Pirelli (85%). The first tyre test of Pirelli SCORPION was done in 2024, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Vibilagare 2025 235/55 R19 test, where both the SCORPION and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 81% of Pirelli SCORPION dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Continental PremiumContact 7 also have A wet ratings.