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Continental ContiPremiumContact 2

Passenger - Premuim Touring Summer
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Key Facts

  • Year Released: 2006
  • Regions for sale: North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa, Oceania
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Summary

We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Continental ContiPremiumContact 2. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

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– The tire offered a comfortable and quiet ride, according to the reviewers.
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– Many motorists said that these tires provided responsive handling and a crisp steering response in both wet and dry conditions.
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– Some drivers mentioned that the tires had great mileage.
3
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– The car owner said that these tires had great traction for acceleration and braking, and they gave a true feeling of safety and security.
3
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– The tire's price is considered by many as well worth it for the performance.
3
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– The drivers said this tire exceeded their expectations, especially in terms of hydroplaning resistance.
3

Reasons not to buy

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– Most drivers mentioned that on these new tires the ride was average.
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– There were consumers who said that the tire is noisy.
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Tire Rank :: Continental ContiPremiumContact 2

 140  165 in Passenger / Summer

 45  60 in Premuim Touring Summer

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Summary

Description

The Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is a premium touring summer tire introduced in 2006, designed for passenger vehicles. Engineered for high-speed performance exceeding 240 km/h, this tire offers exceptional stability in straight-line driving and agility in corners. It prioritizes safety and aims to minimize noise, making for a comfortable and secure driving experience.

Features & Benefits

  • Stability and Safety: Provides superior stability and safety, even at high speeds and in challenging corners.
  • Minimal Noise: Designed to reduce road noise, ensuring a quieter ride.
  • Optimal Wet Performance: The silica-enriched rubber compound enhances performance on wet roads.
  • Extended Tire Life: The use of silicon and a unique tire contour contributes to a longer service life.
  • Efficient Water Dispersal: Advanced tread design with three-dimensional grooves and massive longitudinal channels effectively prevent aquaplaning.

Year Released

Launched in 2006, the Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 succeeded the ContiPremiumContact and has been replaced by the ContiPremiumContact 5. This tire line also includes a run-flat model, the ContiPremiumContact 2 SSR, extending its versatility and appeal.

Regions Availability

This tire is available in diverse markets, including North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania, ensuring wide accessibility.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 serves as original equipment (OE) for a range of vehicles, showcasing its versatility and trusted performance:

  • BMW 3 Series IV (E46) and Facelift versions
  • Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Br204 and Br205)
  • MINI Cooper (R56, F55/F56)
  • Ford Tourneo Connect II Facelift
  • Opel Mokka X
  • Volkswagen Sharan Mk2 (7N)
  • Ford Fiesta VII

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

The Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is distinguished by its blend of high-speed capability, safety, and comfort. Its innovative design and technology deliver a balanced performance that appeals to drivers of mid-range and premium vehicles alike. With comprehensive quality control and adherence to international standards, this tire represents a compelling choice for those seeking performance without compromise.

Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 Latest News

  • Mar 09, 2015
    Video

    Continental Tyres ContiPremiumContact 2

    See an introduction to the ContiPremiumContact 2 - made to deliver outstanding braking performance in both wet and dry conditions. Developed for mid-sized and luxury vehicles.Continental Tyres is the premium tyre brand that delivers responsive braking in all weather conditions.

  • Feb 26, 2014
    Video

    Continental ContiPremiumContact 2

    Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is a premum class summer tyre designed for midsize and larger passenger cars. The distinguishing features of this tyre are great performance and very stable driving. Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is a very safe tyre with low niose and great steering precision.

Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Continental / ContiPremiumContact 2
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 "
Width
155 / 165 / 175 / 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 mm
Aspect Ratio
40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Continental / ContiPremiumContact 2 Sizes & Specifications

Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.

Rim Model Size Index Features Price
R14 155/70 R14 77T 155/70 R14 77T
R14 165/70 R14 81T 165/70 R14 81T
R14 175/60 R14 79H 175/60 R14 79H
R14 175/70 R14 84T 175/70 R14 84T
R14 195/60 R14 86H 195/60 R14 86H
R14 195/65 R14 89H 195/65 R14 89H
R15 175/55 R15 77T FR 175/55 R15 77T FR
R15 175/65 R15 84H 175/65 R15 84H
R15 185/55 R15 82T 185/55 R15 82T
R15 185/55 R15 86V XL 185/55 R15 86V XL
R15 185/60 R15 84H 185/60 R15 84H
R15 185/60 R15 84T 185/60 R15 84T
R15 185/65 R15 88H 185/65 R15 88H
R15 195/50 R15 82H 195/50 R15 82H
R15 195/50 R15 82T FR 195/50 R15 82T FR
R15 195/55 R15 85H 195/55 R15 85H
R15 195/55 R15 85V 195/55 R15 85V
R15 195/60 R15 88H 195/60 R15 88H
R15 195/65 R15 91H 195/65 R15 91H
R15 205/50 R15 86V 205/50 R15 86V
R15 205/60 R15 91W 205/60 R15 91W
R15 205/65 R15 94H 205/65 R15 94H
R15 215/60 R15 98H 215/60 R15 98H
R15 215/60 R15 98H XL 215/60 R15 98H XL
R15 225/60 R15 96V 225/60 R15 96V
R16 185/50 R16 81H 185/50 R16 81H
R16 185/50 R16 81T 185/50 R16 81T
R16 185/55 R16 83V 185/55 R16 83V
R16 195/50 R16 84V 195/50 R16 84V
R16 195/50 R16 88V 195/50 R16 88V
R16 195/50 R16 88V XL 195/50 R16 88V XL
R16 195/55 R16 87V 195/55 R16 87V
R16 195/55 R16 91H 195/55 R16 91H
R16 195/55 R16 91H XL 195/55 R16 91H XL
R16 195/60 R16 89H 195/60 R16 89H
R16 195/60 R16 89V 195/60 R16 89V
R16 205/50 R16 87W FR 205/50 R16 87W FR
R16 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91H
R16 205/55 R16 91V 205/55 R16 91V
R16 205/55 R16 91W 205/55 R16 91W
R16 205/60 R16 92H 205/60 R16 92H
R16 205/60 R16 92V 205/60 R16 92V
R16 205/60 R16 96H 205/60 R16 96H
R16 205/60 R16 96H XL 205/60 R16 96H XL
R16 205/70 R16 97H 205/70 R16 97H
R16 215/45 R16 86H 215/45 R16 86H
R16 215/45 R16 90V 215/45 R16 90V
R16 215/45 R16 90V XL 215/45 R16 90V XL
R16 215/55 R16 93H 215/55 R16 93H
R16 215/55 R16 93V 215/55 R16 93V
R16 215/55 R16 97W XL 215/55 R16 97W XL
R16 215/60 R16 95H 215/60 R16 95H
R16 215/60 R16 95V 215/60 R16 95V
R16 225/50 R16 92V 225/50 R16 92V
R16 225/50 R16 92W 225/50 R16 92W
R16 225/55 R16 95V 225/55 R16 95V
R16 225/55 R16 95W 225/55 R16 95W
R16 225/55 R16 95Y 225/55 R16 95Y
R16 225/55 R16 99W 225/55 R16 99W
R16 225/55 R16 99W XL 225/55 R16 99W XL
R16 225/55 R16 99Y 225/55 R16 99Y
R16 225/55 R16 99Y XL 225/55 R16 99Y XL
R16 225/60 R16 98V 225/60 R16 98V
R16 225/60 R16 98W 225/60 R16 98W
R16 225/60 R16 102V 225/60 R16 102V
R16 225/60 R16 102V XL 225/60 R16 102V XL
R16 235/60 R16 100W 235/60 R16 100W
R17 205/50 R17 89H 205/50 R17 89H
R17 205/50 R17 89V 205/50 R17 89V
R17 205/50 R17 89W 205/50 R17 89W
R17 205/50 R17 89Y 205/50 R17 89Y
R17 205/55 R17 91V 205/55 R17 91V
R17 205/55 R17 95H 205/55 R17 95H
R17 205/55 R17 95H XL 205/55 R17 95H XL
R17 205/55 R17 95V XL 205/55 R17 95V XL
R17 215/40 R17 87V 215/40 R17 87V
R17 215/40 R17 87V XL FR 215/40 R17 87V XL, FR
R17 215/40 R17 87W 215/40 R17 87W
R17 215/40 R17 87W XL FR 215/40 R17 87W XL, FR
R17 215/40 R17 87Y 215/40 R17 87Y
R17 215/40 R17 87Y XL 215/40 R17 87Y XL
R17 215/55 R17 94V 215/55 R17 94V
R17 225/50 R17 98H 225/50 R17 98H
R17 225/50 R17 98H XL FR 225/50 R17 98H XL, FR
R17 225/50 R17 98V 225/50 R17 98V
R17 225/50 R17 98V XL FR 225/50 R17 98V XL, FR
R17 225/55 R17 97W 225/55 R17 97W
R17 225/55 R17 97Y 225/55 R17 97Y
R17 235/55 R17 99W FR 235/55 R17 99W FR
R17 235/60 R17 102Y 235/60 R17 102Y
R17 245/55 R17 102W 245/55 R17 102W
R18 215/55 R18 95H 215/55 R18 95H
R18 215/55 R18 99V 215/55 R18 99V
R18 235/50 R18 97V 235/50 R18 97V
R18 235/55 R18 100Y 235/55 R18 100Y
R18 235/55 R18 104Y 235/55 R18 104Y
R18 235/55 R18 104Y XL 235/55 R18 104Y XL

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  • Mar 09, 2015
    Video

    Continental Tyres ContiPremiumContact 2

    See an introduction to the ContiPremiumContact 2 - made to deliver outstanding braking performance in both wet and dry conditions. Developed for mid-sized and luxury vehicles.Continental Tyres is the premium tyre brand that delivers responsive braking in all weather conditions.

  • Feb 26, 2014
    Video

    Continental ContiPremiumContact 2

    Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is a premum class summer tyre designed for midsize and larger passenger cars. The distinguishing features of this tyre are great performance and very stable driving. Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is a very safe tyre with low niose and great steering precision.

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