Tyre comparison
Continental SportContact 7 vs Kumho Ecsta PS91
The SportContact 7 scores higher for every kind of driver we tested. Choose the SportContact 7 for dry grip, wet grip, quiet & comfort and efficiency. The Ecsta PS91 usually costs less.
Continental
SportContact 7
Top-tier wet and dry grip over a wide temperature window.
Max performance summer · Premium
Fit score by driver
The same 0–100 score the calculator ranks tyres by, weighted for each kind of driver. How we score
| Driver | SportContact 7 | Ecsta PS91 |
|---|---|---|
| Daily driving, wet winters | 73 (higher) | 50 |
| Spirited roads, warm climate | 77 (higher) | 56 |
| Longest life and lowest cost | 70 (higher) | 50 |
Trait by trait
Out of 10, against other max performance tyres.
SportContact 7
Where the scores come from
Independent tests
- Tested by
- evo
- Year
- 2025
EVO 2025: 1st dry braking 33.11 m, 3rd dry handling.
Data last reviewed: October 2026
Ecsta PS91
Where the scores come from
Estimated: no independent test of this tyre found
Older gen; no current test read; kept near average.
Data last reviewed: October 2026
Questions
Which is better, the SportContact 7 or the Ecsta PS91?
The SportContact 7 scores higher for every kind of driver we tested. Choose the SportContact 7 for dry grip, wet grip, quiet & comfort and efficiency. The Ecsta PS91 usually costs less.
Where do these ratings come from?
From independent tyre tests where they exist (ADAC, Auto Bild, Tyre Reviews, evo, Tire Rack and others), rated 1 to 10 against other tyres in the same category, last reviewed October 2026. Neither tyre maker nor any retailer can change them.