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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 vs Continental SportContact 7 — Compared (September 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

Tire A BFGoodrich

BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2

High Performance Summer tire

BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
88/100
24 owner reviews
Dry
92
Wet
85
Comfort
85
Noise
–
Treadwear
89
Handling
84

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Continental

Continental SportContact 7

Summer Max Performance tires

Continental SportContact 7 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
97/100
21 professional tests
User signal (40%)
84/100
99 owner reviews
Dry
94
Wet
88
Comfort
79
Noise
81
Treadwear
67
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 — better treadwear and comfort. Pick the Continental SportContact 7 if handling and wet matter most to you.
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Category breakdown

6 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) SportContact 7 leads by 2
A — BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
92
B — Continental SportContact 7
94
Why this score
Sourceg-Force Profiler 2SportContact 7
Professional tests (TWG score) – 93
Tyre Reviews owners 92 95

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) SportContact 7 leads by 3
A — BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
85
B — Continental SportContact 7
88
Why this score
Sourceg-Force Profiler 2SportContact 7
Professional tests (TWG score) – 85
Tyre Reviews owners 85 91

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) g-Force Profiler 2 leads by 6
A — BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
85
B — Continental SportContact 7
79
Why this score
Sourceg-Force Profiler 2SportContact 7
Professional tests (TWG score) – 81
Tyre Reviews owners 85 76

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
–
B — Continental SportContact 7
81
Why this score
Sourceg-Force Profiler 2SportContact 7
Professional tests (TWG score) – 81

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) g-Force Profiler 2 leads by 22
A — BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
89
B — Continental SportContact 7
67
Why this score
Sourceg-Force Profiler 2SportContact 7
Tyre Reviews owners 89 67

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) SportContact 7 leads by 6
A — BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
84
B — Continental SportContact 7
90
Why this score
Sourceg-Force Profiler 2SportContact 7
Tyre Reviews owners 84 90

Scores at a glance

BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 vs Continental SportContact 7: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2Continental SportContact 7
Relative Score 87 82
Dry 92 94
Wet 85 88
Comfort 85 79
Noise – 81
Treadwear 89 67
Handling 84 90

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Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2

The BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 is widely regarded by users as an exceptional mid-range performance tire that punches well above its price point. It is consistently praised for its impressive longevity, reliable wet and dry grip, and stiff sidewall construction that enhances steering precision and reduces understeer.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and durability compared to premium competitors.
  • High levels of confidence-inspiring grip in both wet and dry conditions.
  • Stiff sidewall design provides excellent cornering feedback and agility.
  • Strong value proposition as a mid-range tire that outperforms more expensive alternatives.

Cons

  • Some reports of increased road noise compared to quieter touring tires.
  • Requires a short warm-up period to reach optimal operating temperature for maximum grip.
  • Occasional reports of tracking or 'riding' road ridges due to high grip levels.
  • Isolated complaints regarding aquaplaning performance in extremely heavy rain.

Observations

  • Users driving front-wheel-drive vehicles, such as the Ford Mondeo, reported significantly better tread wear compared to premium alternatives like Pirelli PZero Rosso or Continental tires.
  • Drivers of heavier or high-performance vehicles noted that the stiff sidewalls effectively mitigated understeer and improved handling agility.
Tire B Continental SportContact 7

The Continental SportContact 7 is widely regarded as a class-leading Ultra-High Performance tire, praised for its exceptional grip in both wet and dry conditions. While it consistently outperforms many competitors in handling and feedback, users frequently note a trade-off in tread longevity and, for some, a firmer, noisier ride compared to more comfort-oriented alternatives.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet and dry traction
  • High levels of steering feedback and precision
  • Strong performance in cold/damp conditions
  • Excellent handling stability at high speeds

Cons

  • Rapid tread wear and short lifespan
  • Noticeable road noise on certain surfaces
  • Firm sidewalls can lead to a harsh ride quality
  • Lower initial tread depth compared to some competitors

Observations

  • High-torque and heavy performance vehicles (e.g., RS3, M4, Taycan) report significant improvements in traction but experience accelerated wear.
  • Users on larger rim diameters (20-22 inch) generally report acceptable comfort, while those on smaller setups or stiffer suspension configurations occasionally find the ride quality too harsh.
  • Some BMW owners noted specific handling instability when using non-star-rated versions of the tire, suggesting sensitivity to vehicle-specific OE tuning.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 B · Continental SportContact 7
CategoryHigh Performance Summer tireSummer Max Performance tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Tread depth—8 - 9/32″
UTQG—240 AA A
Sidewall—Black Side Wall
Max pressure—50 - 51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

BFGoodrich

Continental

Winner: BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 — better treadwear and comfort. Pick the Continental SportContact 7 if handling and wet matter most to you.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 scores 89 vs 67 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2 scores 85 vs 79 on comfort.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Continental SportContact 7 scores 90 vs 84 on handling.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Continental SportContact 7 scores 88 vs 85 on wet.

Tire A · BFGoodrich g-Force Profiler 2
Tire B · Continental SportContact 7

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.