Continental ExtremeContact Sport vs Continental SportAttack 4

    2026 test data · 2 independent tests

    Continental ExtremeContact Sport vs Continental SportAttack 4: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Continental ExtremeContact Sport and Continental SportAttack 4 appear in 2 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 Continental ExtremeContact Sport performs. It takes the win in noise / comfort. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 90/100, based on 1 test.

    How the Continental SportAttack 4 performs. It takes the win in dry. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    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 Continental ExtremeContact Sport and Continental SportAttack 4 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?

    Test profile

    MetricContinental ExtremeContact SportContinental SportAttack 4
    SegmentUHPUHP
    TypeSummerSummer
    Tests used11
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank2.46.5
    Latest test20172025
    Tire Lab Score89.7

    Tire Lab Score

    89.7
    Very Good · Summer
    No score yet

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryContinental ExtremeContact SportContinental SportAttack 4Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 3.0
    1
    Avg rank 3.0
    1
    Tie
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 2.0
    11
    Avg rank 1.0
    1
    Continental SportAttack 4
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 2.5
    11
    No data
    Continental ExtremeContact Sport

    💧 Wet: Continental ExtremeContact Sport vs Continental SportAttack 4

    Both tires perform similarly in wet, with average ranks of 3.0 and 3.0.

    ☀️ Dry: Continental ExtremeContact Sport vs Continental SportAttack 4

    The Continental SportAttack 4 wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to 2.0 for the Continental ExtremeContact Sport.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Continental ExtremeContact Sport vs Continental SportAttack 4

    The Continental ExtremeContact Sport wins this category with an average rank of 2.5, compared to no data for the Continental SportAttack 4.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Continental SportAttack 4 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Continental ExtremeContact Sport across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Continental ExtremeContact Sport ranks better than the Continental SportAttack 4.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Continental ExtremeContact Sport appears in 1 independent tests, Continental SportAttack 4 in 1.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →