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Continental SportContact 7 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar — Compared

Relative Score (0–100): the weighted average of the categories below, each 60% road tests and 40% owner reviews. Based on 22 + 0 road tests and 1,605 + 20 owner reviews. How we score

SportContact 7 is ahead, 83–52

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Continental SportContact 7

Tests 83 · 22 tests Owners 79 · 1,605 reviews

Best test result: #1 of 18 in 2025 ADAC Summer Tyre Test (wet braking)

“On my 2nd set. Got decent mileage from them. 15k miles from the first set of rears and i've 11k on the 2nd set with 4.5mm still left on them.”

Category by category

Relative Score per category, 0–100. Open “Why this score” for the tests and owner ratings behind it.

  1. 94

    Dry

    SportContact 7 +37
    57
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 21 / – tests99≈ 61 (est.)
    Reviews found online8851

    SportContact 7: 60% × 98.7 + 40% × 88.1 = 94

    Eagle F1 Supercar: 60% × 61 (est.) + 40% × 51 = 57

    No road tests of dry for Eagle F1 Supercar. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.40).

  2. 91

    Wet

    SportContact 7 +44
    47
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 22 / – tests94≈ 53 (est.)
    Reviews found online8539

    SportContact 7: 60% × 94.4 + 40% × 85.2 = 91

    Eagle F1 Supercar: 60% × 52.7 (est.) + 40% × 39.2 = 47

    No road tests of wet for Eagle F1 Supercar. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.56).

  3. –

    Snow

    No comparison
    52
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Professional tests (TWG score)–≈ 60 (est.)
    Reviews found online–40

    Eagle F1 Supercar: 60% × 60.1 (est.) + 40% × 40.3 = 52

    No road tests of snow for Eagle F1 Supercar. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.33).

  4. 63

    Comfort

    SportContact 7 +8
    55
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 5 / – tests56≈ 64 (est.)
    Reviews found online7342

    SportContact 7: 60% × 56.4 + 40% × 73.4 = 63

    Eagle F1 Supercar: 60% × 64.4 (est.) + 40% × 41.8 = 55

    No road tests of comfort for Eagle F1 Supercar. The test half is the tested tires’ average (69): owners’ comfort ratings barely follow the road tests.

  5. 62

    Noise

    SportContact 7 +1
    61
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 19 / – tests59≈ 67 (est.)
    Reviews found online≈ 67 (est.)53

    SportContact 7: 60% × 59.1 + 40% × 67.3 (est.) = 62

    Eagle F1 Supercar: 60% × 67.3 (est.) + 40% × 52.6 = 61

    No owner ratings of noise for SportContact 7. The owner half is the owners’ average (67): owners’ noise ratings barely follow the road tests, so the tests say nothing about how owners would rate it.

    No road tests of noise for Eagle F1 Supercar. The test half is the tested tires’ average (67): owners’ noise ratings barely follow the road tests.

  6. 69

    Treadwear

    SportContact 7 +21
    48
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests72≈ 57 (est.)
    Reviews found online6536

    SportContact 7: 60% × 71.7 + 40% × 64.7 = 69

    Eagle F1 Supercar: 60% × 56.6 (est.) + 40% × 36.2 = 48

    No road tests of treadwear for Eagle F1 Supercar. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.31).

  7. 86

    Handling (owners)

    SportContact 7 +35
    51
    Why this score
    SourceSportContact 7Eagle F1 Supercar
    Reviews found online8651
Scores at a glance
Continental SportContact 7 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryContinental SportContact 7Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
Relative Score 83 52
Dry 94 57
Wet 91 47
Snow – 52
Comfort 63 55
Noise 62 61
Treadwear 69 48
Handling (owners) 86 51

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Headline score

SportContact 7

Eagle F1 Supercar

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews found online — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A SportContact 7

Pros

  • Phenomenal wet and dry grip with high cornering limits
  • Precise steering response and excellent road feedback
  • Strong braking performance and high stability at speed

Cons

  • Faster-than-average tread wear, especially with spirited driving or track use
  • Stiff sidewalls can contribute to a harsher, bumpier ride
  • Elevated road noise reported on certain road surfaces
All owner themes in the SportContact 7 review

Tire B Eagle F1 Supercar

Pros

  • Excellent dry grip and handling performance for spirited driving and road course use
  • Ideal OEM replacement option maintaining original factory specifications for vehicles like the Chevrolet Corvette
  • Good resistance to hydroplaning in wide sizes compared to some competing brands

Cons

  • Rapid tread wear and short overall lifespan, with some sets lasting only 8,000 to 13,000 miles
  • Noticeable drop-off in dry traction and increased wheel spin as the tread wears down
  • Poor grip and traction in wet weather and cool temperatures
All owner themes in the Eagle F1 Supercar review

What real owners are saying

From Reddit, forums and review threads. Not part of our score

Tire A

Continental SportContact 7

Positive

Community members widely praise the Continental SportContact 7 for outstanding dry and wet grip, sharp steering precision, and strong value compared to key rivals like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S. However, users frequently highlight faster tread wear, reduced initial tread depth, and occasional issues with road noise and comfort as main drawbacks.

Top themes
#exceptional dry grip#wet weather performance#rapid tread wear#michelin ps4s comparison#value and pricing#steering precision feedback#road noise levels

Based on 114 community posts

Tire B

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar

We haven't collected enough community discussion about this tire yet.

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Continental SportContact 7 B · Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
CategorySummerSummer Max Performance tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available1238
Rim diameters18″ – 24″18″ – 22″
Tread depth8 - 9/32″8 - 10/32″
UTQG240 AA A220 A - AA A
SidewallBlack Side WallBlack Side Wall - Vertical Serrated Band
Max pressure50 - 51 psi44 - 51 psi
Sizes in common44

Which one should you actually buy?

Continental SportContact 7

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar

Winner: Continental SportContact 7 — better wet, dry and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Continental SportContact 7 scores 91 vs 47 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Continental SportContact 7 scores 94 vs 57 on dry.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Continental SportContact 7 scores 86 vs 51 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Continental SportContact 7 scores 69 vs 48 on treadwear.

Tire A · Continental SportContact 7
Tire B · Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar

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SportContact 7 or Eagle F1 Supercar?

Which is better in the wet, SportContact 7 or Eagle F1 Supercar?

Continental SportContact 7, 91 vs 47 on our wet score.

Which grips better on dry roads, SportContact 7 or Eagle F1 Supercar?

Continental SportContact 7, 94 vs 57 on our dry score.

Which is quieter, SportContact 7 or Eagle F1 Supercar?

Neither, by our numbers: 62 vs 61 on the noise score, within 3 points.

Which is more comfortable, SportContact 7 or Eagle F1 Supercar?

Continental SportContact 7, 63 vs 55 on our comfort score.

Which lasts longer, SportContact 7 or Eagle F1 Supercar?

Continental SportContact 7, 69 vs 48 on our treadwear score.

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements), each result compared with every other tire in the same test and newer tests counting more. 40% comes from owner reviews found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates. Both use one scale: the average tested tire gets 70, the best 100. When a tire has only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from the other and the score stays closer to average; with no road test and fewer than five owner reviews it gets no score yet.

Handling is the exception: road tests measure it inside the dry and wet scores, so its own row comes from owner ratings only and starts as less important.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score. Full methodology