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Continental CrossContact LX Sport vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV — Compared (May 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 SUV

Summer Ultra High Performance tires

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
80/100
11 owner reviews
Dry
91
Wet
84
Snow
41
Comfort
89
Noise
80
Treadwear
67
Handling
84

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV — better treadwear, handling and comfort. Pick the Continental CrossContact LX Sport if snow matters 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV leads by 14
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
77
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
91
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Tire Rack owners 85 –
Tyre Reviews owners 76 90
SimpleTire owners 94 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV leads by 14
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
70
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
84
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Tire Rack owners 79 –
Tyre Reviews owners 69 83
SimpleTire owners 89 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) CrossContact LX Sport leads by 11
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
52
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
41
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Tire Rack owners 60 –
Tyre Reviews owners 51 –
SimpleTire owners 92 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV leads by 15
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
74
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
89
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Tire Rack owners 80 –
Tyre Reviews owners 74 90
SimpleTire owners 93 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
–
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
80
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
SimpleTire owners 89 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV leads by 26
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
41
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
67
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Tire Rack owners 64 –
Tyre Reviews owners 39 63
SimpleTire owners 81 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV leads by 20
A — Continental CrossContact LX Sport
64
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
84
Why this score
SourceCrossContact LX SportEagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Tyre Reviews owners 64 84
DriverReviews owners – 84

Scores at a glance

Continental CrossContact LX Sport vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryContinental CrossContact LX SportGoodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
Relative Score 62 76
Dry 77 91
Wet 70 84
Snow 52 41
Comfort 74 89
Noise – 80
Treadwear 41 67
Handling 64 84

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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 SUV

The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV is widely regarded as a high-performance tire that excels in wet and dry handling, offering superior grip and a quiet, comfortable ride. While many users praise its performance characteristics, there is a significant divide regarding tread longevity, with some owners reporting rapid wear and premature rubber chipping on heavier SUV models.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet and dry grip
  • Low road noise levels
  • Precise handling and cornering stability
  • High level of ride comfort

Cons

  • Rapid tread wear on heavier vehicles
  • Reports of rubber chipping or flaking on edges
  • High price point relative to longevity
  • Inconsistent durability across different driving conditions

Observations

  • Owners of heavy SUVs like the VW Touareg and Mercedes ML report high satisfaction with grip but express concerns regarding the tire's ability to handle the vehicle's weight over time.
  • Some users noted that the tire significantly improves handling dynamics compared to factory-fitted alternatives.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Continental CrossContact LX Sport B · Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV
CategoryAll Season Ultra High Performance tiresSummer Ultra High Performance tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Sizes available32—
Rim diameters16″ – 22″—
Tread depth9/32″—
UTQG480 A A—
SidewallBlackwall—
Max pressure51 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Continental

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV — better treadwear, handling and comfort. Pick the Continental CrossContact LX Sport if snow matters most to you.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV scores 67 vs 41 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV scores 84 vs 64 on handling.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV scores 89 vs 74 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV scores 91 vs 77 on dry.

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