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Continental ContiSportContact 3 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric — 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.
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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
Why this score
| Source | ContiSportContact 3 | Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 90 |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | ContiSportContact 3 | Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 78 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 87 |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | ContiSportContact 3 | Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 75 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 80 |
Noise
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | ContiSportContact 3 | Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 62 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 70 |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | ContiSportContact 3 | Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 78 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Continental ContiSportContact 3 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 76 | 81 |
| Dry | 87 | 90 |
| Wet | 79 | 87 |
| Comfort | 75 | 81 |
| Noise | 71 | – |
| Treadwear | 62 | 71 |
| Handling | 85 | 78 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
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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 Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric is widely regarded as a high-performance tire that excels in wet-weather traction and provides a significant comfort upgrade over many OEM run-flat or performance alternatives. While the majority of users praise its confidence-inspiring grip and handling, a subset of owners reports inconsistent tread life and occasional issues with road noise or tramlining as the tires wear down.
Pros
- Exceptional wet-weather grip and hydroplaning resistance
- High levels of dry-road traction and cornering stability
- Superior ride comfort and reduced road noise compared to OEM run-flats
- Predictable and progressive handling characteristics at the limit
Cons
- Inconsistent tread longevity, with some users reporting rapid wear
- Increased road noise on rough or coarse asphalt surfaces
- Tendency to tramline or become vague as tread depth decreases
- Poor performance and lack of grip in near-freezing or snowy conditions
Observations
- BMW and other performance vehicle owners frequently report that switching from OEM run-flat tires to these Goodyears significantly improves ride quality and steering feedback.
- Users with high-torque or rear-wheel-drive vehicles noted that while grip is excellent, aggressive driving styles can lead to faster-than-expected rear tire wear.
- Some owners of larger rim sizes (19-20 inch) reported higher susceptibility to road noise and vibration compared to smaller diameter fitments.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Continental ContiSportContact 3 | B · Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | Summer Max Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Tread depth | 9 - 10/32″ | 8 - 10/32″ |
| UTQG | 280 A - B A | 240 - 300 A - AA A |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall | Black Side Wall - Vertical Serrated Band |
| Max pressure | 50 - 51 psi | 50 - 51 psi |
Which one should you actually buy?
Continental
Goodyear
Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric — better treadwear, wet and comfort. Pick the Continental ContiSportContact 3 if handling matters most to you.
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric scores 71 vs 62 on treadwear.
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric scores 87 vs 79 on wet.
Continental ContiSportContact 3 scores 85 vs 78 on handling.
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric scores 81 vs 75 on comfort.
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.