Continental PremiumContact 6
CoreScore 89:
- Participation of the tire models in professional tire tests and their test scores.
- Consumer reviews on the top tire selling websites.
We gather such data as the numbers of reviews and the ultimate score of the tire model on numerous tire-related websites such as amazon, tirerack, oponeo, simpletire, market.yandex, tyrereviews, and others. - Reviews written by the visitors to our website tiresvote.com.
Value, max: 100
Popularity of the model 65:
- Year of manufacture.
- The premium brand factor .
- The number of video reviews of the tire on youtube.com .
- The number of news items about the model .
- The number of times the tire was involved in professional tire tests.
- The fact of the tire being on the bestseller lists on such reputed websites as amazon, tirerack, oponeo, simpletire, and others.
- The number of tire types and sizes .
Value, max: unlimited
Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- Official web page
- This tire replaced Continental / ContiPremiumContact 5
- Available Sizes in Line: 155
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Original Equipment (OE) tires
for:
- • Toyota C-HR Facelift [2019 .. 2021]
- • Mercedes-Benz C-Class Br205 [2015 .. 2021]
- • BMW 3 Series VII (G20/G21) [2018 .. 2021]
- • BMW 5 Series VII (G30/G31) Facelift [2020 .. 2021]
- • Mazda CX-5 KF [2016 .. 2021]
- • Ford Kuga III [2020 .. 2021]
- • Renault Koleos II (CMF-CD) [2016 .. 2021]
- • Subaru Forester SK [2018 .. 2021]
- • Renault Megane IV (9A) [2016 .. 2021]
- • Volvo XC40 [2017 .. 2021]
- • Skoda Superb 3V Restyling [2020 .. 2021]
- • Volvo V60 Cross Country II [2018 .. 2021]
- • Mercedes-Benz X-Class D23 [2017 .. 2021]
- • Audi A6 C8 [2018 .. 2021]
- • Volvo S60 III [2019 .. 2021]
- • Renault Alaskan D23 [2016 .. 2021]
- • Volvo V60 II [2018 .. 2021]
- • Jaguar I-Pace [2018 .. 2021]
- • Ford Fiesta VII [2017 .. 2021]
- Year Released: 2016
- Regions for sale: Northern America, Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Oceania
Summary
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Continental PremiumContact 6 Tire Rank
1 2 in Passenger / Summer
1 1 in Premuim Touring Summer
Description
A new level of comfort enhanced by German technology.
- Maximum wet braking while improving mileage due to Safety Silica Compounds
- Extended driving convenience updated by the comfort-optimised performance footprint
- Sporty driving in every car thanks to handling-optimised pattern design
Continental PremiumContact 6 Latest News
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Sep 20, 2020Tire Test 2020
Motor: Summer Tire Test R15
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Short wet and dry braking distances. Excellent dry and wet handling. High rolling resistance. Average resistance to lateral aquaplaning.
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Aug 27, 2020Tire Chart 2020
Tyrereviews: Best Touring TIres for 2020
Ranked #4th of 9. Continental PremiumContact 6 -
Aug 27, 2020Tire Chart 2020
Tyrereviews: Best UHP TIres for 2020
Ranked #2nd of 15. Continental PremiumContact 6
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Continental / PremiumContact 6
- Car Type
- Passenger
- Season
- Summer
- Rim Diameter
- 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 "
- Width
- 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 295 / 315 / 325 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 %
- 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 / PremiumContact 6 Sizes & Specifications
Rim | Model | Size | Index | Price |
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R15 | 185/65 R15 88H | 185/65 R15 | 88H |
From 61.8, 1 offer
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R15 | 195/65 R15 91H | 195/65 R15 | 91H |
From 56.6, 3 offers
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R15 | 195/65 R15 91V | 195/65 R15 | 91V |
From 55.7, 1 offer
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R16 | 205/45 R16 83W | 205/45 R16 | 83W |
From 95.0, 3 offers
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R16 | 205/50 R16 87W | 205/50 R16 | 87W |
From 100.5, 1 offer
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R16 | 205/55 R16 91H | 205/55 R16 | 91H |
From 66.4, 3 offers
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R16 | 205/55 R16 91V | 205/55 R16 | 91V |
From 65.7, 3 offers
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R16 | 205/60 R16 96H XL | 205/60 R16 | 96H |
From 88.0, 1 offer
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R16 | 215/65 R16 98H | 215/65 R16 | 98H |
From 87.3, 1 offer
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R16 | 225/50 R16 92Y | 225/50 R16 | 92Y | |
R16 | 235/60 R16 100W | 235/60 R16 | 100W |
From 135.2, 3 offers
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R17 | 205/40 R17 84Y XL | 205/40 R17 | 84Y |
From 93.9, 3 offers
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R17 | 205/45 R17 88V XL | 205/45 R17 | 88V |
From 105.2, 3 offers
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R17 | 205/45 R17 88W XL | 205/45 R17 | 88W |
From 103.3, 3 offers
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R17 | 205/50 R17 89V | 205/50 R17 | 89V |
From 103.9, 3 offers
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R17 | 205/50 R17 93Y XL | 205/50 R17 | 93Y |
From 92.0, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/40 R17 87Y XL | 215/40 R17 | 87Y |
From 108.6, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/45 R17 87V | 215/45 R17 | 87V |
From 92.0, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/45 R17 87Y | 215/45 R17 | 87Y |
From 93.3, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/45 R17 91Y XL | 215/45 R17 | 91Y |
From 92.0, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/50 R17 91Y | 215/50 R17 | 91Y |
From 111.6, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/50 R17 95Y XL | 215/50 R17 | 95Y |
From 111.9, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/55 R17 94V | 215/55 R17 | 94V |
From 103.5, 3 offers
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R17 | 215/65 R17 99V | 215/65 R17 | 99V |
From 97.1, 1 offer
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R17 | 225/45 R17 91V | 225/45 R17 | 91V |
From 77.9, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/45 R17 91W | 225/45 R17 | 91W |
From 81.8, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/45 R17 91Y | 225/45 R17 | 91Y |
From 78.7, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/45 R17 94Y XL | 225/45 R17 | 94Y |
From 81.8, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/50 R17 94V | 225/50 R17 | 94V |
From 110.4, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/50 R17 94W | 225/50 R17 | 94W | |
R17 | 225/50 R17 94Y | 225/50 R17 | 94Y |
From 107.3, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/50 R17 98Y XL | 225/50 R17 | 98Y |
From 111.6, 3 offers
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R17 | 225/55 R17 97W | 225/55 R17 | 97W | |
R17 | 225/55 R17 97Y | 225/55 R17 | 97Y | |
R17 | 225/55 R17 101Y XL | 225/55 R17 | 101Y |
From 119.8, 3 offers
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R17 | 235/45 R17 94W | 235/45 R17 | 94W |
From 93.2, 3 offers
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R17 | 235/45 R17 94Y | 235/45 R17 | 94Y |
From 79.1, 3 offers
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R17 | 235/45 R17 97Y XL | 235/45 R17 | 97Y |
From 93.6, 3 offers
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R17 | 235/55 R17 103W XL | 235/55 R17 | 103W |
From 120.4, 6 offers
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R17 | 235/60 R17 102V | 235/60 R17 | 102V |
From 118.1, 3 offers
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R17 | 245/40 R17 91Y | 245/40 R17 | 91Y |
From 100.5, 3 offers
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R17 | 245/40 R17 95Y XL | 245/40 R17 | 95Y | |
R17 | 245/45 R17 95Y | 245/45 R17 | 95Y |
From 111.2, 3 offers
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R17 | 245/45 R17 99Y XL | 245/45 R17 | 99Y |
From 122.0, 3 offers
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R17 | 245/55 R17 106H XL | 245/55 R17 | 106H |
From 144.7, 3 offers
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R17 | 255/40 R17 94Y FR | 255/40 R17 | 94Y |
From 121.8, 1 offer
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R17 | 255/60 R17 106V | 255/60 R17 | 106V |
From 124.1, 1 offer
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R17 | 275/55 R17 109V | 275/55 R17 | 109V |
From 122.7, 3 offers
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R18 | 205/40 R18 86W XL | 205/40 R18 | 86W |
From 134.7, 1 offer
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R18 | 205/40 R18 86Y XL | 205/40 R18 | 86Y |
From 113.1, 1 offer
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R18 | 215/40 R18 89Y XL | 215/40 R18 | 89Y |
From 124.7, 3 offers
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R18 | 215/45 R18 93Y XL FR | 215/45 R18 | 93Y |
From 122.1, 1 offer
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R18 | 215/55 R18 95H | 215/55 R18 | 95H |
From 120.3, 3 offers
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R18 | 215/55 R18 99V XL | 215/55 R18 | 99V |
From 110.9, 3 offers
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R18 | 225/40 R18 92W XL | 225/40 R18 | 92W |
From 90.0, 3 offers
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R18 | 225/40 R18 92Y XL | 225/40 R18 | 92Y |
From 88.9, 3 offers
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R18 | 225/45 R18 95Y XL FR | 225/45 R18 | 95Y |
From 122.0, 2 offers
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R18 | 225/50 R18 95W | 225/50 R18 | 95W | |
R18 | 225/50 R18 99W XL | 225/50 R18 | 99W |
From 161.7, 2 offers
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R18 | 225/55 R18 98H | 225/55 R18 | 98H |
From 124.4, 1 offer
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R18 | 225/55 R18 98V | 225/55 R18 | 98V |
From 96.8, 4 offers
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R18 | 225/60 R18 104V XL FR | 225/60 R18 | 104V |
From 101.5, 2 offers
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R18 | 235/40 R18 91Y | 235/40 R18 | 91Y |
From 116.5, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/40 R18 95Y XL | 235/40 R18 | 95Y |
From 111.9, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/45 R18 94V | 235/45 R18 | 94V |
From 127.2, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/45 R18 94Y | 235/45 R18 | 94Y |
From 124.0, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/45 R18 98W XL | 235/45 R18 | 98W |
From 137.2, 6 offers
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R18 | 235/45 R18 98Y XL | 235/45 R18 | 98Y |
From 135.3, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/50 R18 97V | 235/50 R18 | 97V |
From 124.7, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/50 R18 101H XL FR | 235/50 R18 | 101H |
From 140.4, 1 offer
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R18 | 235/50 R18 101Y XL | 235/50 R18 | 101Y |
From 127.8, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/55 R18 100H | 235/55 R18 | 100H |
From 105.5, 3 offers
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R18 | 235/55 R18 100V | 235/55 R18 | 100V |
From 99.5, 8 offers
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R18 | 235/55 R18 100W | 235/55 R18 | 100W |
From 139.8, 1 offer
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R18 | 235/60 R18 103V | 235/60 R18 | 103V |
From 119.0, 6 offers
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R18 | 235/60 R18 107V XL | 235/60 R18 | 107V |
From 107.3, 3 offers
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R18 | 245/40 R18 93Y | 245/40 R18 | 93Y |
From 116.4, 3 offers
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R18 | 245/40 R18 97Y XL | 245/40 R18 | 97Y |
From 115.5, 4 offers
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R18 | 245/45 R18 96Y | 245/45 R18 | 96Y |
From 126.8, 3 offers
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R18 | 245/45 R18 100Y XL | 245/45 R18 | 100Y |
From 127.5, 6 offers
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R18 | 245/50 R18 100Y | 245/50 R18 | 100Y |
From 140.8, 3 offers
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R18 | 245/50 R18 104H XL | 245/50 R18 | 104H | |
R18 | 255/35 R18 94Y XL | 255/35 R18 | 94Y |
From 136.7, 3 offers
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R18 | 255/40 R18 99Y XL | 255/40 R18 | 99Y | |
R18 | 255/45 R18 99Y | 255/45 R18 | 99Y |
From 127.9, 3 offers
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R18 | 255/45 R18 103Y XL | 255/45 R18 | 103Y |
From 157.1, 3 offers
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R18 | 255/55 R18 109Y XL FR | 255/55 R18 | 109Y |
From 121.9, 1 offer
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R18 | 255/60 R18 112V XL FR | 255/60 R18 | 112V |
From 113.0, 1 offer
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R18 | 275/40 R18 103Y XL | 275/40 R18 | 103Y |
From 214.1, 1 offer
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R19 | 205/55 R19 97V XL FR | 205/55 R19 | 97V |
From 123.3, 1 offer
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R19 | 225/45 R19 92W | 225/45 R19 | 92W | |
R19 | 225/45 R19 96W XL | 225/45 R19 | 96W | |
R19 | 225/55 R19 99V | 225/55 R19 | 99V |
From 116.7, 3 offers
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R19 | 225/55 R19 103V XL FR | 225/55 R19 | 103V |
From 113.9, 1 offer
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R19 | 225/55 R19 103Y XL FR | 225/55 R19 | 103Y |
From 112.6, 1 offer
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R19 | 235/35 R19 91Y XL | 235/35 R19 | 91Y |
From 138.4, 2 offers
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R19 | 235/40 R19 96W XL | 235/40 R19 | 96W |
From 173.2, 7 offers
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R19 | 235/40 R19 96Y XL FR | 235/40 R19 | 96Y |
From 164.6, 1 offer
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R19 | 235/45 R19 99V XL | 235/45 R19 | 99V |
From 178.3, 6 offers
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R19 | 235/50 R19 99V | 235/50 R19 | 99V |
From 130.0, 3 offers
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R19 | 235/50 R19 99W | 235/50 R19 | 99W | |
R19 | 235/50 R19 103V XL | 235/50 R19 | 103V |
From 140.3, 3 offers
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R19 | 235/50 R19 103Y XL FR | 235/50 R19 | 103Y |
From 138.0, 1 offer
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R19 | 235/55 R19 105V XL | 235/55 R19 | 105V |
From 120.8, 3 offers
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R19 | 235/65 R19 109W XL FR | 235/65 R19 | 109W |
From 141.9, 1 offer
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R19 | 245/40 R19 98Y XL FR | 245/40 R19 | 98Y |
From 140.1, 1 offer
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R19 | 245/45 R19 102V XL FR | 245/45 R19 | 102V |
From 160.3, 1 offer
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R19 | 245/45 R19 102Y XL FR | 245/45 R19 | 102Y |
From 167.2, 2 offers
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R19 | 245/50 R19 101Y | 245/50 R19 | 101Y |
From 159.1, 3 offers
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R19 | 255/50 R19 107Y XL FR | 255/50 R19 | 107Y |
From 136.8, 1 offer
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R19 | 255/55 R19 111H XL | 255/55 R19 | 111H |
From 135.1, 3 offers
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R19 | 255/55 R19 111V XL FR | 255/55 R19 | 111V |
From 124.7, 1 offer
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R19 | 265/50 R19 110Y XL FR | 265/50 R19 | 110Y |
From 156.0, 1 offer
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R19 | 265/55 R19 113Y XL | 265/55 R19 | 113Y |
From 221.7, 1 offer
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R19 | 275/45 R19 108Y XL | 275/45 R19 | 108Y |
From 172.4, 3 offers
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R19 | 275/55 R19 111W | 275/55 R19 | 111W |
From 171.9, 3 offers
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R20 | 225/40 R20 94Y | 225/40 R20 | 94Y | |
R20 | 235/45 R20 100W XL FR | 235/45 R20 | 100W |
From 171.4, 1 offer
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R20 | 245/40 R20 99V | 245/40 R20 | 99V |
From 208.3, 1 offer
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R20 | 245/40 R20 99V | 245/40 R20 | 99V |
From 208.3, 1 offer
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R20 | 245/40 R20 99Y | 245/40 R20 | 99Y | |
R20 | 245/45 R20 99V | 245/45 R20 | 99V |
From 194.3, 1 offer
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R20 | 245/45 R20 103Y XL FR | 245/45 R20 | 103Y |
From 197.0, 1 offer
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R20 | 255/45 R20 105V XL | 255/45 R20 | 105V |
From 220.9, 3 offers
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R20 | 255/45 R20 105Y XL FR | 255/45 R20 | 105Y |
From 208.6, 1 offer
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R20 | 255/50 R20 109H XL | 255/50 R20 | 109H |
From 174.7, 1 offer
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R20 | 255/50 R20 109Y XL FR | 255/50 R20 | 109Y |
From 192.3, 1 offer
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R20 | 255/55 R20 110V XL | 255/55 R20 | 110V |
From 227.8, 6 offers
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R20 | 255/55 R20 110W | 255/55 R20 | 110W | |
R20 | 255/55 R20 110Y XL FR | 255/55 R20 | 110Y |
From 212.1, 1 offer
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R20 | 265/50 R20 111V XL | 265/50 R20 | 111V | |
R20 | 275/40 R20 106Y XL | 275/40 R20 | 106Y |
From 165.8, 1 offer
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R20 | 275/45 R20 110Y XL | 275/45 R20 | 110Y |
From 178.8, 1 offer
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R20 | 275/50 R20 113Y XL FR | 275/50 R20 | 113Y |
From 190.2, 1 offer
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R20 | 285/45 R20 112H XL | 285/45 R20 | 112H | |
R20 | 285/50 R20 116W XL | 285/50 R20 | 116W |
From 249.0, 3 offers
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R20 | 295/45 R20 114W XL FR | 295/45 R20 | 114W |
From 265.8, 1 offer
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R21 | 245/40 R21 100Y XL | 245/40 R21 | 100Y |
From 235.1, 3 offers
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R21 | 245/45 R21 104Y XL | 245/45 R21 | 104Y |
From 245.9, 3 offers
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R21 | 265/40 R21 105Y XL | 265/40 R21 | 105Y |
From 235.0, 3 offers
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R21 | 265/45 R21 108H XL | 265/45 R21 | 108H |
From 262.8, 2 offers
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R21 | 275/40 R21 107V XL | 275/40 R21 | 107V |
From 222.9, 4 offers
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R21 | 275/40 R21 107Y XL | 275/40 R21 | 107Y |
From 229.6, 1 offer
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R21 | 275/50 R21 113Y XL | 275/50 R21 | 113Y |
From 234.8, 1 offer
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R21 | 285/45 R21 113Y | 285/45 R21 | 113Y | |
R21 | 315/35 R21 111Y | 315/35 R21 | 111Y | |
R21 | 315/45 R21 116Y | 315/45 R21 | 116Y | |
R21 | 315/45 R21 116Y XL FR | 315/45 R21 | 116Y |
From 252.5, 1 offer
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R22 | 255/40 R22 103V XL | 255/40 R22 | 103V |
From 209.5, 4 offers
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R22 | 275/35 R22 104Y XL | 275/35 R22 | 104Y |
From 240.1, 2 offers
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R22 | 275/40 R22 107Y | 275/40 R22 | 107Y | |
R22 | 285/45 R22 114Y XL | 285/45 R22 | 114Y |
From 277.1, 5 offers
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R22 | 315/30 R22 107Y XL | 315/30 R22 | 107Y |
From 286.4, 2 offers
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R22 | 315/35 R22 111Y | 315/35 R22 | 111Y | |
R22 | 325/40 R22 114Y FR | 325/40 R22 | 114Y |
From 271.4, 2 offers
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Note! Have you driven on the Continental / PremiumContact 6 tire?
Please help thousands of other drivers make an informed tire choice and pick the correct tires for their car by submitting your review of the Continental / PremiumContact 6.
Questions and Answers
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Sep 20, 2020Tire Test 2020
Motor: Summer Tire Test R15
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Short wet and dry braking distances. Excellent dry and wet handling. High rolling resistance. Average resistance to lateral aquaplaning.
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Aug 27, 2020Tire Chart 2020
Tyrereviews: Best Touring TIres for 2020
Ranked #4th of 9. Continental PremiumContact 6 -
Aug 27, 2020Tire Chart 2020
Tyrereviews: Best UHP TIres for 2020
Ranked #2nd of 15. Continental PremiumContact 6 -
Aug 26, 2020Tire Test 2020
Ultimate Summer Tire Test by Tyre Reviews
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Positive: Excellent dry grip with sporty handling and the shortest dry braking distances. Very short wet braking distances.
Negative: Low aquaplaning resistance, average comfort, relatively high noise levels, high price.
Overall: Once again the braking advantage of the Premium Contact 6 secures it a test win, however it was very close at the top. If you prefer driving dynamics over comfort, this is the tyre to pick. -
Aug 24, 2020Tire Test 2020
Al Volante: Summer Tire test R17
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:The shortest braking distance on wet and dry pavements. The best hydroplaning resistance. On wet pavement, the car feels very steady and provides excellent handling response (there are only slight issues with understeer under high loads). Crisp steering response and predictable behavior on dry pavement.
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Aug 23, 2020Tire Test 2020
TCS: Summer Tire Test R18
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Very balanced tire. Top grade on wet roads. Top grade in terms of wear. Good on dry roads and in terms of fuel consumption.
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Aug 29, 2020Article
Tire ranking by tread life
On the eve of each tire changing season, lots of independent publications start publishing the results of the tire tests they conducted. -
Aug 25, 2020Article
Al Volante: Summer Tire Test 2020
The new Pirelli model debuted in the independent publication tests, where it was immediately faced with some serious rivals. -
May 14, 2020Tire Test 2020
Auto Zeitung: Summer Tire Test R17
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Very short braking distance and well-balanced behavior on wet pavement. Great handling response and high level of safety in the dry.
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Apr 26, 2020Article
Auto Zeitung 2020: Summer tire test
During one of the largest tests ever conducted by the German publication Auto Zeitung, the experts compared the performance of 20 225/50 R17 tire sets by 13 criteria. -
Apr 15, 2020Tire Test 2020
Auto Motor und Sport: UHP Summer Tire Test R18
Ranked #3rd of 11. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Excellent handling and crisp steering response on dry pavement.
Pros: An extremely well-balanced summer model with virtually no limitations in either safety level or driving dynamics. Its predictable behavior and crisp steering response totally match the requirements posed by the sports BMW, used as the test car. Cons: The hydroplaning resistance is not as high as that ensured by the tires scoring higher positions in the tournament bracket; increased rolling resistance and external noise.
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Apr 15, 2020Article
Auto Motor und Sport 2020: UHP Summer Tire Test
The best sports summer tires 2020 were identified by the experts of the German motoring publication Auto Motor und Sport. The right to claim the first prize in the comparative tes… -
Mar 12, 2020Article
Auto Bild 2020: Summer Tire Test
The selection of the summer tire market is so wide that it can be sometimes confusing for the unprepared consumer. Premium-brand tires can be displayed next to the … -
Mar 11, 2020Tire Test 2020
Auto Bild: Summer Tire Test R18
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Very balanced summer tires with top marks on dry and wet roads.
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Mar 11, 2020Tire Test 2020
ADAC: UHP Summer Tire Test R18
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Excellent results on wet pavement, especially in terms of handling and braking performance. Relatively weak results on dry pavement, increased external noise.
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Mar 08, 2020Article
ADAC 2020: UHP Summer Tire Test
The choice of your tires can significantly affect your driving safety. The good news is that during the two summer tire tests, which were performed by the ADAC experts in sizes 23… -
Feb 27, 2020Article
Auto Bild 2020: Summer Tire Test (Elimination Round)
Germany’s Auto Bild magazine seems to have secured the ultimate right to announce the results of its comparative tests ahead of the other publications: although the calendar … -
Jan 31, 2020Article
Testing Winter, Summer, and All-Season Tires at Different Temperatures
There is a popular opinion that all-season tires are a cure-all solution for motorists, and can even in certain cases perform better than dedicated winter tires, in spite of&… -
Jan 21, 2020Article
The Best Tires 2019: Results of the Year
When it comes to buying a new set of tires, the motorists oftentimes proceed from the results shown by their favorite models in comparative tire tests. Every year, lots … -
Dec 28, 2019Tire Test 2019
Evo: UHP Summer Tire Test R18
Ranked #3rd of 7. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:The best riding comfort on test. Good handling response and great. Lateral grip on wet pavement. The lowest straight hydroplaning resistance.
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Oct 20, 2019Tire Test 2019
AutoExpress: All-Terrain Summer Tire Test R18
Ranked #5th of 8. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Fuel efficiency is a factor, of course, but confident grip on wet pavement is even more important
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Oct 20, 2019Article
AutoExpress 2019: All-Terrain SUV Summer Tire Test
The expert team of the British publication AutoExpress has tested eight sets of tires in the size of 235/50 R18 in order to define which of them would become the be… -
Sep 26, 2019Article
Evo 2019: UHP Summer Tire Test
The best 225/40 R18 UHP summer tires, available retail, were named by the experts of the UK automotive magazine EVO. In order to do that, they bought seven tire models f… -
Oct 07, 2019Article
Auto Bild 2019: Used Summer Tire Test
Shortly before announcing the results of its traditional grand-scale winter tire test, the German publication Auto Bild decided to present to its readers an article containing the… -
Sep 26, 2019Article
Michelin Criticizes the Auto Bild Test, in Which It Showed the Poorest Results
«One-sided, unrepresentative, unrealistic» — Michelin criticizes the Auto Bild tire test. After its recent comparative tests that involved tires of different degree of&nbs… -
Apr 28, 2019Article
Best Summer Tires 2019 by Test Results
When it comes to buying a new set of tires, for some of the car owners comparative tire tests are the key factor that influences their decision. That’s why many of… -
May 15, 2019Tire Test 2019
Autonavigator: Summer Tire Test R16
Ranked #2nd of 15. Continental PremiumContact 6 -
May 09, 2019Article
GTÜ/ACE/ARBÖ 2019: Summer Tire Test
In spite of the SUV boom, compact cars still remain very popular. That’s why the German vehicle inspection organization GTÜ joined efforts with German motoring organization … -
May 09, 2019Article
Autonavigator 2019: Summer Tire Test
The Hungarian publication Auto Navigator has published the results of a tire test that involved nine 205/55 R16 summer models, as well as six all-season models, worn summer and wi… -
Apr 17, 2019Article
Auto Bild Allrad 2019: Compact SUV Summer Tire Test
Ten sets of summer tires for compact SUVs were tested by the experts of Germany’s Auto Bild Allrad magazine. As usual, the test involved tire models from different pric… -
Apr 01, 2019Video
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 vs Asymmetric 3 vs Continental PremiumContact 6 - In depth test
The new Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 has been launched, and here's our in depth tyre test, comparing it to its predecessor, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3, and one of the current market leading tyres, the Continental PremiumContact 6.
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Apr 01, 2019Tire Test 2019
Gute Fahrt: Summer Tire Test R18
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:The best balance of performance on test, excellent handling and short stopping distances on dry and wet surfaces, high aquaplaning resistance. Relatively high rolling resistance.
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Apr 01, 2019Tire Test 2019
Auto Bild Allrad: SUV Summer Tire Test R17
Ranked #2nd of 10. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Top performance in the dry, short wet braking. Only average traction in the mud and on stony surfaces.
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Apr 01, 2019Tire Test 2019
Motor NAF/Vi Bilägare: Summer Tire Test (Premium)
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:The construction is more sporty than its predecessor, with more contact surface on the outside of the tire, more like a pure performance tire. PC6 provides the best side grip on both wet and dry roads.
The tire is basically lightweight, with quiet reactions and balanced understeer. Also, the braking characteristics impress, especially in dry conditions. The braking properties, the safe driving feeling and the low noise level nevertheless provide test victory.
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Mar 26, 2019Tire Test 2019
GTÜ/ACE/ARBÖ: Summer Tire Test R16
Ranked #3rd of 9. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Good results in the dry and wet. Reduced aquaplaning resistance.
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Mar 25, 2019Tire Test 2019
Auto Zeitung: Summer Tire Test R18
- Winner Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:The best tire in the wet by a margin, shortest dry braking and excellent dry handling, good level of comfort.
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Mar 25, 2019Tire Test 2019
Auto Bild: Summer Tire Test R18
Ranked #3rd of 11. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:Convincing handling on wet and dry track, stable and safe wet and dry handling, precise steering on wet track, short wet and dry braking distances. Slightly increased rolling noise.
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Mar 23, 2019Article
Auto Bild 2019: Summer Tire Test
When a new summer season is on the way, a car needs some decent «shoes» that would ensure an adequate safety level in accordance with the weather conditions,… -
Mar 23, 2019Tire Test 2019
Auto Bild: Summer Tire Test R17
Ranked #5th of 20. Continental PremiumContact 6Verdict:A well balanced performance with good wet handling, short wet and dry braking distances, low rolling resistance, low wear. Average aquaplaning results.
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Apr 10, 2018Video
Continental PremiumContact 6 test
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Apr 24, 2017Video
Tyre Continental PremiumContact 6
Premium Contact 6 is a premium class summre tyre designed for mpassanger cars. Continental tyres is a German technology which guarantees highest performance regardless of road conditions. If you are looking for tyres which won't let you down in difficult road situation this model is for you.
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Mar 31, 2017Video
PremiumContact 6 UK
The PremiumContact 6 A truly premium experience. Developed for all classes of passenger cars.
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Nov 11, 2016Video
Continental PremiumContact 6 Launch - Is this a Pilot Sport 4 rival?
Apologies for picture and sound quality, our main camera went down so everything was shot on GoPros with no MIC.