Continental vs Yokohama - Tyre Comparison

WINNER
Continental logo

Continental

Technology for Life

4.6(8,543 reviews)
VS
Score
6-1
Yokohama logo

Yokohama

Excellence by Design

4.3(5,678 reviews)

Quick Verdict

Continental wins this comparison with better scores in 6 out of 7 categories. Continental excels in durability, wet grip, dry grip. However, Yokohama is better for value for money.

Company Snapshot

Continental logo

Continental

Est. 1871

Headquarters

Hanover, Germany

Global Rank

#4

Employees

200,000+

Price Range

Premium

Yokohama logo

Yokohama

Est. 1917

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Global Rank

#8

Employees

28,000+

Price Range

Mid-Range

Detailed Comparison

Durability

Continental wins
Continental90
85Yokohama

Wet Grip

Continental wins
Continental95
87Yokohama

Dry Grip

Continental wins
Continental91
88Yokohama

Comfort

Continental wins
Continental89
85Yokohama

Noise Level

Continental wins
Continental87
83Yokohama

Fuel Efficiency

Continental wins
Continental90
86Yokohama

Value for Money

Yokohama wins
Continental82
88Yokohama

Pros & Cons

Continental logo

Continental

Pros

  • Outstanding wet weather grip
  • Excellent braking performance
  • German engineering quality
  • Great for European car OEM replacement
  • Good fuel efficiency ratings

Cons

  • Premium pricing
  • Limited truck/SUV options
  • May wear faster than some competitors
Yokohama logo

Yokohama

Pros

  • Excellent value for performance
  • Good all-around performance
  • Eco-friendly manufacturing
  • Solid warranty coverage
  • Wide product range

Cons

  • Not class-leading in premium segment
  • Limited availability in some regions
  • Brand perception vs European brands

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Continental if...

  • You prioritize european vehicles
  • You prioritize wet climate regions
  • You prioritize safety-focused buyers
  • You prioritize highway driving
  • You prioritize luxury sedans
Price Range: $$$ (Premium)

Choose Yokohama if...

  • You prioritize value-conscious buyers
  • You prioritize sports sedans
  • You prioritize all-season needs
  • You prioritize eco-friendly priority
  • You prioritize japanese vehicles
Price Range: $$ (Mid-Range)