Segment
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Premium2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM Lowcost
Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Barum (29%). In this particular case, the Continental EcoContact 6 has a better rating of 48% compared to 29% of the Barum Bravuris 5 HM. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EcoContact 6 and the Bravuris 5 HM were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 50% of Continental EcoContact 6 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Barum Bravuris 5 HM also have B wet ratings. We also know where EcoContact 6 is made - Germany.
| # | Continental EcoContact 6
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM
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| Dimensions | R13 - R22 | R14 - R21 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM 26.38
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
2. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory2. Barum Bravuris 5 HM Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 | 36,4 | 32,7 | |||||
| Barum Bravuris 5 HM | 40 | 33,3 | |||||
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