| Model | Sport Contact 5 | N8000 |
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| Brand | Continental | Nexen |
| Car type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Category | Summer Max Performance tires | Summer Ultra High Performance tires |
| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 71.7% | 71.9%  |
| Overall Dry | 80.7% | 71% |
| Corner Stability | 76% | 66% |
| Dry Traction | 87% | 79% |
| Steering Response | 79% | 68% |
| Overall Wet | 82% | 74% |
| Wet Traction | 82% | 74% |
| Overall Comfort | 73% | 79% |
| Wear (tread life) | 51% | 68% |
| Buy again | 54% | 69% |
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