BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA and Continental PremiumContact 7 appear in 31 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA performs. It does not lead any single category outright in this matchup. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.
How the Continental PremiumContact 7 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, noise / comfort, mileage, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 94/100, based on 30 tests.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA and Continental PremiumContact 7 are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.
Which one should you buy?
- You prefer the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA's brand, sizing or price
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise snow
Test profile
| Metric | BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 1 | 30 |
| Best rank | #3 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.6 | 4.9 |
| Latest test | 2025 | 2026 |
| Tire Lab Score | — | 93.5 |
Tire Lab Score
BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA
Continental PremiumContact 7
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA | Continental PremiumContact 7 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 6.8 1 | Avg rank 4.5 34109 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 5.3 | Avg rank 4.1 2278 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| ❄️Snow | No data | Avg rank 6.0 2 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | No data | Avg rank 4.9 10129 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| 📏Mileage | No data | Avg rank 5.9 17 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| 🔋Efficiency | No data | Avg rank 5.9 263 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
💧 Wet: BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 4.5, compared to 6.8 for the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
☀️ Dry: BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 4.1, compared to 5.3 for the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
❄️ Snow: BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 6.0, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 4.9, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
📏 Mileage: BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
🔋 Efficiency: BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA or Continental PremiumContact 7?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Continental PremiumContact 7 ranks higher on average than the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Continental PremiumContact 7 averages a better dry-braking rank than the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Continental PremiumContact 7 ranks better than the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Continental PremiumContact 7 shows better mileage performance than the BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
BFGoodrich g Force Phenom TA appears in 1 independent tests, Continental PremiumContact 7 in 30.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →
