73
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
45/100
Owner ratings
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Continental ContiTrac TR vs Toyo Proxes T1 Sport — 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
77
/ 100
Objective (60%)
70/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
77/100
81 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Toyo Proxes T1 Sport — better wet, handling and treadwear. Pick the Continental ContiTrac TR if noise and comfort matter most to you.
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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)
Proxes T1 Sport leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | ContiTrac TR | Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 72 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 90 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Proxes T1 Sport leads by 16
Why this score
| Source | ContiTrac TR | Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 79 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 79 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Comfort
Score (0–100)
ContiTrac TR leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | ContiTrac TR | Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 78 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
ContiTrac TR leads by 16
Why this score
| Source | ContiTrac TR | Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 73 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Proxes T1 Sport leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | ContiTrac TR | Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 67 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Proxes T1 Sport leads by 8
Why this score
| Source | ContiTrac TR | Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 84 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Continental ContiTrac TR | Toyo Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 73 | 77 |
| Dry | 75 | 79 |
| Wet | 64 | 80 |
| Snow | 44 | – |
| Comfort | 82 | 79 |
| Noise | 89 | 73 |
| Treadwear | 64 | 69 |
| Handling | 76 | 84 |
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Headline score
73
/ 100
Tire A
77
/ 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 Proxes T1 Sport is widely regarded as a high-performance summer tire that offers excellent dry and wet grip at a competitive price point. While many users praise its handling, steering feedback, and comfort levels, the consensus is heavily tempered by concerns regarding its rapid tread wear and inconsistent longevity.
Pros
- Strong dry and wet traction for spirited driving
- High value-to-performance ratio compared to premium competitors
- Improved ride comfort and noise levels compared to run-flat alternatives
- Predictable handling and feedback during cornering
Cons
- Rapid and often premature tread wear
- Sensitivity to road imperfections and tramlining
- Occasional reports of hydroplaning in deep standing water
- Inconsistent performance in cold or extreme wet conditions
Observations
- Owners of heavy SUVs and high-torque vehicles (e.g., Range Rover Sport, BMW wagons) report significantly accelerated outer-edge wear.
- Users transitioning from run-flat tires to the T1 Sport frequently note a substantial improvement in ride quality and cabin noise.
- Performance-oriented drivers on lowered or modified suspensions emphasize the need for precise alignment, as the soft compound is highly susceptible to uneven wear.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Continental ContiTrac TR | B · Toyo Proxes T1 Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | Summer Ultra High Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
73
/ 100
Continental
77
/ 100
Toyo
Winner: Toyo Proxes T1 Sport — better wet, handling and treadwear. Pick the Continental ContiTrac TR if noise and comfort matter most to you.
Pick tire A
You want a quieter cabin
Continental ContiTrac TR scores 89 vs 73 on noise.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Toyo Proxes T1 Sport scores 80 vs 64 on wet.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Toyo Proxes T1 Sport scores 84 vs 76 on handling.
Pick tire B
You want the longest tread life
Toyo Proxes T1 Sport scores 69 vs 64 on treadwear.
Tire A · Continental ContiTrac TR
Tire B · Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
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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.