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Continental PremiumContact 6
Tyre rating 91 %
Rating based on 28 tyre tests, eu labels and customer reviews
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No. 9 of 720 summer tyres
Price index: Premium
Continental summer tyres overall rating 83%
Pros and cons:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- High drive-by noise levels
- Uncomfortable/noisy ride
- High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption
- Inferior on gravel roads
- Poor traction on mud
Properties
Wet
Aquaplaning - cross 65.3%
Aquaplaning - longitudal 78.6%
Wet braking 90.7%
Wet circle cornering 87%
Wet handling 87.4%
Wet handling - objective 91.4%
Wet safety 83.8%
Wet side guide 69.3%
Dry
Dry braking 90.2%
Dry driving behavior 81%
Dry handling 92.4%
Dry handling - objective 90.4%
Dry lane changing 96%
Safety 84.1%
Dry steering response 96.7%
Offroad
Handling on gravel 91%
Grass traction 62.5%
Gravel traction 55%
Mud traction 58%
Sand traction 82.5%
Achievements
Best
Wet braking
Adac 2021
Autobild 2021
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Best
Dry handling
Autozeitung 2021
Gtu 2021
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Best
Wet circle cornering
Adac 2021
Autobild 2021
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Best
Dry braking
Autobild 2021
Gtu 2021
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Best
Wet handling
Adac 2021
Adac 2021
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Best
Comfort
Autozeitung 2019
Best
Safety
Autozeitung 2019
Continental PremiumContact 6 in tyre tests
All tyre tests where Continental PremiumContact 6 was featured:
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 36,5 | 29,6 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Offroad | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 2 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 2+ | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 92 | 93 | 93 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 89 | 85 | 93 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,4 | 2,7 | 0,6 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 1,8 | 2,0 | 3,1 | 2,5 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Running costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 157 | 68 | 54 | 22 | 20 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 146 | 66 | 51 | 16 | 13 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,5 | 2,6 | 1,5 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2,1 | 2,1 | 3,1 | 2,0 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,7 | 1,3 | 2,8 | 2,0 | 1,6 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 1,7 | 2,4 | 3,6 | 2,0 | 2,1 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 33,2 | 30,2 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Comfort | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 8,1 | 9,1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 264 | 137 | 129 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 264 | 137 | 127 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 61 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 57 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 9 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 2+ | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 35,8 | 29,9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Offroad | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 2 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 153 | 66 | 51 | 19 | 10 | 17 | |
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 151 | 62 | 51 | 17 | 7 | 14 | |
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 277 | 142 | 135 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 277 | 142 | 135 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,8 | 9,3 | 10 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 8,5 | 8,5 | 8,7 | 8,0 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 280 | 149 | 131 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 263 | 137 | 126 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 150 | 55 | 39 | 14 | 7 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 145 | 63 | 48 | 18 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Comfort | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 308,2 | 41 | 29,5 | 85,6 | 17 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 296,8 | 49,5 | 36,5 | 94,5 | 22 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 34,9 | 35 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Offroad | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 2 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2 | 1- | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | ||||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 8,4 | ||||||
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Ratings
| 100% (12x) | 85% (8x) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exemplary | Test winner | Highly recommended | Very good | Recommended | Good + |
| 6x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 4x | 4x |
Ratings x Wheel size
| R16 | R17 | R18 |
|---|---|---|
| 95% (3x) | 93.6% (7x) | 94% (10x) |
Ratings x Width
| 205/xx Rxx | 215/xx Rxx | 225/xx Rxx | 235/xx Rxx | 245/xx Rxx |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95% (3x) | 85% (1x) | 95.5% (10x) | 90% (3x) | 95% (3x) |
Dimensions
Continental PremiumContact 6 is made in 208 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 325/40 R22.
