Segment
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Premium2. BFGoodrich Advantage Upper-middle
Comparison: BFGoodrich Advantage vs. Continental EcoContact 6
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (74%) than BFGoodrich (43%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich Advantage has a better rating of 76% compared to 68% of the Continental EcoContact 6. The first tyre test of BFGoodrich Advantage was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Continental EcoContact 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the Advantage and the EcoContact 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of BFGoodrich Advantage dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (52%) of the Continental EcoContact 6 also have A wet ratings.
| # | BFGoodrich Advantage | Continental EcoContact 6 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R14 - R20 | R13 - R22 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory2. BFGoodrich Advantage Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet braking
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | 2- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2 | 3+ | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Sufficient | 108 | 108 | |||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 Rating: Good | 101 | 134 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 1,7 | 1,6 | 2,7 | 1 | 1,7 | ||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Satisfactory | 3,0 | 2,9 | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,1 | ||
| Continental EcoContact 6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,6 | 2,4 | 3,0 | 2,5 | 1,8 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,3 | 31 | |||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 | 36,4 | 32,7 | |||||
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