Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK 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 Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK 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 Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK performs. It takes the win in snow, ice. 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, 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 Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK 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 prioritise snow
- You prioritise ice
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise noise / comfort
Test profile
| Metric | Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 1 | 30 |
| Best rank | #2 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 6.8 | 4.9 |
| Latest test | 2024 | 2026 |
| Tire Lab Score | — | 93.5 |
Tire Lab Score
Continental PremiumContact 7
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK | Continental PremiumContact 7 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 6.0 | Avg rank 4.5 34109 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 7.5 | Avg rank 4.1 2278 | Continental PremiumContact 7 |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 5.0 1 | Avg rank 6.0 2 | Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK |
| 🧊Ice | Avg rank 10.0 | No data | Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK |
| 🔇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: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 4.5, compared to 6.0 for the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 4.1, compared to 7.5 for the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
❄️ Snow: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to 6.0 for the Continental PremiumContact 7.
🧊 Ice: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK wins this category with an average rank of 10.0, compared to no data for the Continental PremiumContact 7.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 4.9, compared to no data for the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to no data for the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK vs Continental PremiumContact 7
The Continental PremiumContact 7 wins this category with an average rank of 5.9, compared to no data for the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK or Continental PremiumContact 7?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Continental PremiumContact 7 ranks higher on average than the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Continental PremiumContact 7 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK 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 Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Continental PremiumContact 7 shows better mileage performance than the Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK 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 →
