EU Tire Label
Description
From Continental comes the Continental SportContact 7, a Summer tire built for warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 9/10, it delivers outstanding performance.
Continental SportContact 7 Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Continental SportContact 7 earns an overall score of 9/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and wet performance.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 9/10 | Outstanding |
| Dry Grip | 9.5/10 | Outstanding |
| Wet Performance | 9.2/10 | Outstanding |
| Treadwear | 6.6/10 | Good |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Continental SportContact 7 achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: D – Moderate fuel efficiency.
- Wet Grip: A – The highest wet grip rating, delivering the shortest braking distances on wet roads.
- External Noise: 72 dB – Moderately quiet with acceptable noise levels.
Summer Driving Performance
The Continental SportContact 7 uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). Its 9.5/10 dry grip rating confirms exceptional traction on warm pavement, while the 9.2/10 wet score demonstrates confident braking in summer rain.
Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 7°C.
About Continental
Continental is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in Germany, established in 1871. Headquartered in Hanover, Germany. The brand offers 193 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Continental SportContact 7 stands out as one of the top choices in the Summer category. Key highlights include 9/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and wet performance, EU fuel efficiency D, wet grip A. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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