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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2 — 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
Tire B Goodyear

Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2

Max Performance Summer tire

Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
66/100
19 owner reviews
Dry
85
Wet
81
Snow
–
Comfort
75
Treadwear
72
Handling
64

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 — better handling, comfort and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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) Eagle F1 GS-D2 leads by 2
A — Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
83
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
85
Why this score
SourceExtremeContact DWS 06Eagle F1 GS-D2
Professional tests (TWG score) 76 –
Tyre Reviews owners 93 77

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) ExtremeContact DWS 06 leads by 10
A — Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
91
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
81
Why this score
SourceExtremeContact DWS 06Eagle F1 GS-D2
Professional tests (TWG score) 91 –
Tyre Reviews owners 90 70

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
67
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
–
Why this score
SourceExtremeContact DWS 06Eagle F1 GS-D2
Professional tests (TWG score) 62 –
Tyre Reviews owners 77 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) ExtremeContact DWS 06 leads by 14
A — Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
89
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
75
Why this score
SourceExtremeContact DWS 06Eagle F1 GS-D2
Professional tests (TWG score) 89 –
Tyre Reviews owners 66 61

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) ExtremeContact DWS 06 leads by 13
A — Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
85
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
72
Why this score
SourceExtremeContact DWS 06Eagle F1 GS-D2
Tyre Reviews owners 68 64

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) ExtremeContact DWS 06 leads by 20
A — Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
84
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
64
Why this score
SourceExtremeContact DWS 06Eagle F1 GS-D2
Tyre Reviews owners 84 64

Scores at a glance

Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryContinental ExtremeContact DWS 06Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
Relative Score 87 76
Dry 83 85
Wet 91 81
Snow 67 –
Comfort 89 75
Treadwear 85 72
Handling 84 64

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Headline score

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 Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Tire B Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2

The Goodyear Eagle F1 GSD2 receives a polarized reception, with users praising its wet weather performance and straight-line stability while criticizing its inconsistent handling characteristics and longevity. While some drivers find it a capable performance tire for both track and street use, others report significant issues with grip degradation over time and a lack of steering feedback.

Pros

  • Excellent wet weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
  • Strong straight-line stability and highway comfort
  • Effective performance for light track use and autocross
  • Quiet operation compared to run-flat alternatives

Cons

  • Significant loss of grip as the tread wears down
  • Unpredictable or 'disconnected' steering feel in cornering
  • Rapid tread wear reported by some performance-oriented drivers
  • Lack of rim protection leading to potential wheel damage

Observations

  • Owners of lightweight vehicles like the Suzuki Swift Sport and Mazda Miata report mixed experiences, with some noting premature hardening and loss of grip.
  • BMW drivers report high satisfaction with wet-weather confidence and noise levels compared to OE run-flat tires.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 B · Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2
CategoryAll Season High Performance tiresMax Performance Summer tire
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Tread depth10/32″—
UTQG560 A - AA A—
Treadwear warranty50,000 mi—
SidewallBlack Side Wall—
Max pressure51 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Continental

Goodyear

Winner: Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 — better handling, comfort and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 scores 84 vs 64 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 scores 89 vs 75 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 scores 85 vs 72 on treadwear.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 scores 91 vs 81 on wet.

Tire A · Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06
Tire B · Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D2

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.