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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Continental CrossContact LX Sport vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV — 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 Continental

Continental CrossContact LX Sport

All Season Ultra High Performance tires

Continental CrossContact LX Sport tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
57/100
14 owner reviews
Dry
77
Wet
70
Snow
52
Comfort
74
Noise
–
Treadwear
41
Handling
64

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Goodyear

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV

Summer Ultra High Performance tires

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV tread pattern
Objective (60%)
72/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
80/100
22 owner reviews
Dry
92
Wet
87
Snow
–
Comfort
84
Noise
60
Treadwear
86
Handling
89

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV — better treadwear, handling and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV leads by 15
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
77
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
92
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Professional tests (TWG score) – 94
Tire Rack owners 85 –
Tyre Reviews owners 76 94
SimpleTire owners 94 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV leads by 17
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
70
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
87
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Professional tests (TWG score) – 88
Tire Rack owners 79 –
Tyre Reviews owners 69 90
SimpleTire owners 89 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
52
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
–
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Tire Rack owners 60 –
Tyre Reviews owners 51 –
SimpleTire owners 92 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV leads by 10
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
74
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
84
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Tire Rack owners 80 –
Tyre Reviews owners 74 85
SimpleTire owners 93 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
–
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
60
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Professional tests (TWG score) – 47
SimpleTire owners 89 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV leads by 45
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
41
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
86
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Tire Rack owners 64 –
Tyre Reviews owners 39 92
SimpleTire owners 81 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV leads by 25
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
64
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
89
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Tyre Reviews owners 64 89
DriverReviews owners – 84

Scores at a glance

Continental CrossContact LX Sport vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryContinental CrossContact LX SportGoodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
Relative Score 63 87
Dry 77 92
Wet 70 87
Snow 52 –
Comfort 74 84
Noise – 60
Treadwear 41 86
Handling 64 89

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Tire A

Tire B

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From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Continental CrossContact LX Sport

The Continental CrossContact LX Sport receives a polarized reception, characterized by high praise for its dry-road handling and off-road capability, contrasted sharply by widespread frustration regarding premature tread wear. While some users appreciate its quiet ride and versatile performance, a significant portion of owners report unacceptable longevity, often requiring replacement well before the 20,000-mile mark.

Pros

  • Strong dry-road handling and steering response
  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality
  • Effective traction in light off-road and muddy conditions
  • Reliable performance in varied seasonal weather for some users

Cons

  • Extremely rapid and inconsistent tread wear
  • Poor wet-weather performance and susceptibility to aquaplaning
  • Lack of a mileage warranty leading to high long-term ownership costs
  • Reported structural issues including sidewall cracking and premature rubber degradation

Observations

  • Owners of heavier SUVs, such as the Volvo XC90 and Land Rover Discovery Sport, report the most severe tread wear issues, suggesting the tire may struggle with the weight of larger vehicles.
  • Performance-oriented SUV drivers, such as those with the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, generally appreciate the handling characteristics but note that the tire is not a substitute for dedicated summer or winter rubber.
Tire B Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV

The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV is generally regarded as a high-performance tire that balances excellent wet and dry grip with a comfortable, quiet ride. While many users praise its handling precision and comfort, consensus is divided regarding tread longevity and sidewall durability, with some drivers experiencing rapid wear and vulnerability to road hazards.

Pros

  • Excellent wet and dry traction
  • High levels of ride comfort and low noise
  • Responsive and precise steering feel
  • Strong performance in cornering and braking

Cons

  • Short tread life and rapid wear
  • Soft sidewalls susceptible to pothole damage
  • Inconsistent noise levels depending on road surface
  • Poor performance in snowy conditions

Observations

  • Users driving heavy SUVs like the Volkswagen Touareg noted that while the tire offers good longevity for the vehicle's weight, it can be sensitive to road surface changes.
  • Performance sedan owners report high satisfaction with handling, though some note that the soft sidewalls can lead to unpredictable steering transitions under aggressive driving.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Continental CrossContact LX Sport B · Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV
CategoryAll Season Ultra High Performance tiresSummer Ultra High Performance tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Sizes available321
Rim diameters16″ – 22″21″
Tread depth9/32″8 - 9/32″
UTQG480 A A240 - 300 A - AA A
Treadwear warranty—50,000 mi
SidewallBlackwallBlack Side Wall - Raised Black Lettering
Max pressure51 psi50 - 51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Continental

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV — better treadwear, handling and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV scores 86 vs 41 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV scores 89 vs 64 on handling.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV scores 87 vs 70 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV scores 92 vs 77 on dry.

Tire A · Continental CrossContact LX Sport
Tire B · Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV

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.