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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Continental 4x4 Contact vs Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar — 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 4x4 Contact

All Season Touring tires

Continental 4x4 Contact tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
64/100
35 owner reviews
Dry
81
Wet
75
Snow
65
Comfort
76
Noise
–
Treadwear
51
Handling
56

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
VerdictWinner: Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar — better handling, treadwear and comfort. 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) Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar leads by 5
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
81
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
86
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Tire Rack owners 69 75
Tyre Reviews owners 81 –
SimpleTire owners – 95

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar leads by 3
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
75
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
78
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Tire Rack owners 63 73
Tyre Reviews owners 75 –
SimpleTire owners – 91

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar leads by 4
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
65
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
69
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Tire Rack owners 47 85
Tyre Reviews owners 65 –
SimpleTire owners – 84

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar leads by 6
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
76
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
82
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Tire Rack owners 66 65
Tyre Reviews owners 76 –
SimpleTire owners – 93

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
–
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
83
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
SimpleTire owners – 90

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar leads by 19
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
51
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
70
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Tire Rack owners 36 80
Tyre Reviews owners 51 –
SimpleTire owners – 89

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar leads by 29
A — Continental 4x4 Contact
56
B — Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
85
Why this score
Source4x4 ContactWrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Tyre Reviews owners 56 –

Scores at a glance

Continental 4x4 Contact vs Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryContinental 4x4 ContactGoodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
Relative Score 66 77
Dry 81 86
Wet 75 78
Snow 65 69
Comfort 76 82
Noise – 83
Treadwear 51 70
Handling 56 85

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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 4x4 Contact

The Continental 4x4 Contact is a polarizing tire that receives mixed reviews, primarily due to a significant disparity in tread life expectations. While many users appreciate its quiet ride and competent on-road handling in wet and dry conditions, a substantial portion of owners report premature wear and poor performance in challenging winter or off-road environments.

Pros

  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality
  • Reliable grip in standard wet and dry road conditions
  • Competent performance for light-duty, on-road SUV use
  • Generally positive initial impressions as original equipment

Cons

  • Extremely inconsistent and often premature tread wear
  • Poor traction in deep snow, ice, and mud
  • High price point relative to longevity and performance
  • Negative impact on fuel economy for some users

Observations

  • Freelander 2 owners report highly inconsistent experiences, with some achieving high mileage while others report rapid degradation.
  • Users of heavier SUVs and luxury vehicles (e.g., Mercedes G-Class) report the most severe tread wear issues, often under 5,000 miles.
  • Drivers of smaller SUVs like the Honda CR-V and Nissan Rogue frequently cited disappointment with the tire's lifespan compared to expectations for the vehicle class.
Tire B Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Continental 4x4 Contact B · Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar
CategoryAll Season Touring tires—
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4—
Sizes available128
Rim diameters19″16″ – 20″
Tread depth10 - 11/32″11 - 15/32″
UTQG360 - 420 A A640 - 680 A A - B
Treadwear warranty—60,000 mi
SidewallBlack Side WallBlack Side Wall - Vertical Serrated Band
Max pressure44 - 51 psi50 - 80 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Continental

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar — better handling, treadwear and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar scores 85 vs 56 on handling.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar scores 70 vs 51 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar scores 82 vs 76 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar scores 86 vs 81 on dry.

Tire A · Continental 4x4 Contact
Tire B · Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar

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.