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User signal (40%)
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Continental ContiProContact vs Toyo Celsius — 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.
VS
73
/ 100
Objective (60%)
69/100
5 professional tests
User signal (40%)
78/100
17 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictOnly Toyo Celsius has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
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Category breakdown
7 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
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 70 |
| Tire Rack owners | 80 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 83 |
| SimpleTire owners | 96 | – |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 69 |
| Tire Rack owners | 73 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 76 |
| SimpleTire owners | 91 | – |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 48 |
| Tire Rack owners | 51 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 85 |
| SimpleTire owners | 88 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 75 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 82 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 67 |
| SimpleTire owners | 92 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 63 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 81 |
| SimpleTire owners | 87 | – |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | ContiProContact | Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 67 |
| DriverReviews owners | – | 86 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Continental ContiProContact | Toyo Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | – | 73 |
| Dry | – | 75 |
| Wet | – | 72 |
| Snow | – | 63 |
| Comfort | – | 82 |
| Noise | – | 67 |
| Treadwear | – | 81 |
| Handling | – | 67 |
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Headline score
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/ 100
Tire A
73
/ 100
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.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Toyo Celsius is widely regarded as a versatile and reliable all-weather tire that excels in providing year-round confidence, particularly in light-to-moderate snow and varied climate conditions. While most users praise its comfort, longevity, and value, a minority of drivers report inconsistent performance in wet conditions and concerns regarding steering responsiveness.
Pros
- Strong performance in snow and icy conditions for an all-season tire
- High level of ride comfort and low road noise
- Excellent tread life and durability over long-term use
- High value-to-price ratio compared to premium competitors
Cons
- Reports of hydroplaning and reduced traction on wet pavement
- Soft sidewall construction can lead to a less stable or 'bouncy' handling feel
- Occasional complaints regarding slow steering response and long braking distances
- Inconsistent performance compared to dedicated winter or top-tier all-weather tires
Observations
- Users replacing run-flat tires on smaller vehicles like the Mini reported significant improvements in ride comfort and handling.
- Drivers of hatchbacks and smaller cars frequently noted the tire's ability to navigate heavy snow better than expected for 2WD vehicles.
- Some CUV/SUV owners noted a 'bouncy' sidewall sensation, suggesting the tire may feel less planted on heavier, taller vehicles.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Continental ContiProContact | B · Toyo Celsius |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 56 | — |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 19″ | — |
| Tread depth | 9 - 12/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 400 - 540 A - AA A | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall | — |
| Max pressure | 44 - 51 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
–
/ 100
Continental
73
/ 100
Toyo
Only Toyo Celsius has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
Tire A · Continental ContiProContact
Tire B · Toyo Celsius
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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.