Continental ContiEcoContact 3
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Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- Official web page
- This tire has been replaced by Continental / ContiEcoContact 5
- Available Sizes in Line: 28
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Original Equipment (OE) tires
for:
- • Volkswagen Caddy IV (Typ 2K) [2015 .. 2020]
- Year Released: 2006
- Regions for sale: Europe, Russia+, China, South Korea, Africa, Oceania
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Tire Rank :: Continental ContiEcoContact 3
186 375 in Passenger / Summer
62 134 in Premuim Touring Summer
Description
Introduced in 2006, the Continental ContiEcoContact 3 is designed for passenger vehicles as a premium touring summer tire. It aims to enhance braking performance on different road surfaces, reduce rolling resistance for better fuel efficiency, and provide long tire life. This tire focuses on practical improvements to meet the everyday needs of drivers.
Features & Benefits
- Excellent Braking Performance: Ensures shorter stopping distances on both wet and dry surfaces.
- Low Rolling Resistance: Enhances fuel efficiency by reducing the energy lost as the tire rolls.
- Increased Mileage Life: Offers longer wear life through its durable construction.
- Optimal Water Dispersion: Wide tread grooves and special side grooves efficiently prevent aquaplaning by channeling water away from the tread.
- Enhanced Cornering Stability: The solid shoulder zone improves directional stability during cornering maneuvers.
Year Released
The Continental ContiEcoContact 3 was launched in 2006, marking a step forward in eco-friendly tire technology. It has been succeeded by the Continental ContiEcoContact 5, reflecting continuous innovation in tire design and performance.
Regions Availability
This tire is available in select regions including Europe, Russia+, China, South Korea, Africa, and Oceania. Its targeted availability ensures it meets the specific needs and regulations of these markets.
Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments
The ContiEcoContact 3 has been chosen as original equipment (OE) for specific models, showcasing its reliability and performance. It fits vehicles such as:
- Volkswagen Caddy IV (Typ 2K) [2015 - 2020]
Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.
Final Thoughts
The Continental ContiEcoContact 3 focuses on practical aspects such as safety, fuel efficiency, and durability. It incorporates advanced materials and tread design to enhance performance, particularly in braking and road grip. Recognized for its reliability, this tire provides a solid option for motorists looking for a dependable summer tire.
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Continental / ContiEcoContact 3
- Car Type
- Season
- Summer
- Rim Diameter
- 13 / 14 / 15 "
- Width
- 145 / 155 / 165 / 175 / 185 / 195 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 80 %
- Construction
- Radial
Special Features
- Runflat
- No
- Mud and Snow
- No
- Extra Load
- Optional
Speed and Load
- Speed Index
- H (max 130 mph) ... T (max 118 mph)
- Load Index (max load for a tire)
Continental / ContiEcoContact 3 Sizes & Specifications
| Rim | Model | Size | Index | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R13 | 145/70 R13 71T | 145/70 R13 | 71T | |
| R13 | 145/80 R13 75T | 145/80 R13 | 75T | |
| R13 | 155/70 R13 75T | 155/70 R13 | 75T | |
| R13 | 155/80 R13 79T | 155/80 R13 | 79T | |
| R13 | 165/65 R13 77T | 165/65 R13 | 77T | |
| R13 | 165/70 R13 79T | 165/70 R13 | 79T | |
| R13 | 165/70 R13 83T | 165/70 R13 | 83T | |
| R13 | 165/70 R13 83T XL | 165/70 R13 | 83T | |
| R13 | 165/80 R13 83T | 165/80 R13 | 83T | |
| R13 | 175/65 R13 80T | 175/65 R13 | 80T | |
| R13 | 175/70 R13 82T | 175/70 R13 | 82T | |
| R13 | 185/70 R13 86T | 185/70 R13 | 86T | |
| R14 | 155/65 R14 75T | 155/65 R14 | 75T | |
| R14 | 165/60 R14 75H | 165/60 R14 | 75H | |
| R14 | 165/60 R14 75T | 165/60 R14 | 75T | |
| R14 | 165/70 R14 81T | 165/70 R14 | 81T | |
| R14 | 175/65 R14 82H | 175/65 R14 | 82H | |
| R14 | 175/65 R14 82T | 175/65 R14 | 82T | |
| R14 | 175/65 R14 86T XL | 175/65 R14 | 86T | |
| R14 | 175/80 R14 88H | 175/80 R14 | 88H | |
| R14 | 175/80 R14 88T | 175/80 R14 | 88T | |
| R14 | 185/65 R14 86H | 185/65 R14 | 86H | |
| R14 | 185/65 R14 86T | 185/65 R14 | 86T | |
| R15 | 155/60 R15 74T FR | 155/60 R15 | 74T | |
| R15 | 175/55 R15 77T | 175/55 R15 | 77T | |
| R15 | 175/60 R15 81H | 175/60 R15 | 81H | |
| R15 | 185/65 R15 88T | 185/65 R15 | 88T | |
| R15 | 185/65 R15 92T XL | 185/65 R15 | 92T |
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