Continental vs Pirelli:
A Tyre Brand Comparison

Sportcontact

Designed for sports and high-performance vehicles.

Ecocontact

Eco-friendly performance for a wide range of vehicles.

Premium Contact

Where premium comfort & performance comes standard.

CrossContact

For supreme crossover performance.

Continental Ultra Contact UC6

Superior ride comfort combined with maximum control and stability for sedans and crossover SUVs.

★★★★★(5)

"Really good grip in wet. A world of difference between the horribly slippery Supercat which I already had on the car and this one." - Jayraj K.

Continental MaxContact MC6

Enjoy supreme Driving confidence thanks to its sporty handling and direct road feedback.

★★★★★(5)

"Very happy. Great grip wet/dry. Also very quiet." - Michael H.

Continental Contisportcontact 5

A high-performance summer tyre for luxury vehicles. Perfect for drivers who push their cars to the limit.

★★★★★(5)

"I use Continentals on my SLK Mercedes and C class. I swear by them. They grip well, wear well and are quiet." - Pieter K.

Best UHP Sportscar Tyre

Continental Contisportcontact 5P

A UHP summer tyre made for some of the world's most prestigious high-performance sports cars, coupes and sedans.


★★★★☆(4.5)
"Extremely excellent tyres under all conditions!" - Peter V.

Best Everyday Summer Tyre

Continental ContiComfortContact CC6

A touring summer tyre with cutting-edge tyre technology for a premium daily driving experience.

★★★★☆(4.9)
"I’m happy with my tyres, a reputable brand. Very nice." - Lawrence B.

Best Eco-Friendly Tyre

Continental ContiEcoContact 5

Made for city cars and MPVs that provides the highest levels of driving safety and fuel economy.


UTQG: 220 AA A

★★★★★(5)
"Overall very happy with the tyres - very good in both wet & dry. Much improved traction & stopping. Highly recommend" - John W.

Best SUV
All-Season

Continental Crosscontact LX Sport

A premium touring all-season tyre developed to help your SUV perform in an urban environment.

UTQG: 220 AA A

★★★★★(5)
"Was delivered on time n good communication service" - Monishal M.

P Zero™

High-speed performance optimised tyres
★★★★★(5)
"Tyres are AAA rating!"-Donny K.

Cinturato™

Safe & low environmental impact tyres
★★★★★(5)
"Very quiet, good grip and smooth handling" - Jason L.

Scorpion™

Green performance tyres for SUVs and Crossovers
★★★★★(5)
"Tyres are excellent, nice smooth drive, quiet on-road; very happy with them!" - Stanislav V.

Carrier™

Efficiency and safety for vans

★★★★★(5)
"Great tyres for my 5th Wheeler. Give a much better ride and grip than the previous tyres." - Bob C.

Pirelli Dragon Sport

Channel your inner F1 driver with this affordable, sports performance tyre designed for the Australasian market.

★★★★★(5)
"Great Tyres but even better service and very convenient having them fitted at home." -Grant G.

Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season

An eco-friendly and comfortable Crossover & SUV tyre that guarantees safety on all road and weather conditions.

UTQG Rating: 600 A A

★★★★★(5)
"Pretty damn good. Steer tyres on our diesel Captiva. Over 5000 km already and no noticeable wear. You can even still see the casting marks! I'll be buying two more for the steer tyres on my Outlander, through Tyroola of course!"- Andrew S.

Pirelli P Zero

Considered the "Rock Star of Tyres," the P Zero is a fave OEM tyre for Ferraris, Aston Martins and Lamborghinis and more.

UTQG 220 AA A

★★★★★(4.9)
"I had Pirelli PZero on my Merc for 6 months now. I like sporty driving and to be able to get the maximum performance out of my car."- Richard D

Best UHP Sportscar Tyre

Pirelli P Zero
Nero GT

Designed for the speed-hungry consumers with sporty sedans & sports cars.

UTQG: 220 AA A

★★★★★ (5)
"Great value for money and a great tyre for those who run a bit of power and need a reliable grip. Very impressed so far."- Gabrielle W.

Best Everyday Summer Tyre

Pirelli
Cinturato P7

A high-performance touring tyre for medium to high powered cars & sedans.

UTQG: 220 AA A

★★★★☆(4.8)
"I am very happy with these Pirelli P7 tyres because the tyre noise and ride comfort is much better than the Bridgestones they replaced. My wife has cancelled the divorce case she was preparing due to the noise of my old tyres!" - Donald C.

Best Street/Sport SUV All-Season Tyre

Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico

An all-season, all-terrain high-performance tyre for sporty SUVs & light trucks.

UTQG: 520 AA A

★★★★★(5)
"These have been great for my needs. 99% on road driving and the occasional off-road camping expedition. Good performance on road and a bit of decent grip off." - Tim C.

Best Off-Road All-Terrain

Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus

An all-terrain, all-season high-performance tyre for 4x4s, utes & SUVs.

UTQG: 640 B B

★★★★☆(4.8)
"I replaced a set of Coopers with these because over time the Coopers got really hard and became difficult to drive on when it was wet. So far they are good, much quieter than the Coopers." - Aaron P.

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