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Continental SportContact 6

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Dry Performance Handling Wet Performance Comfort Price/Quality Treadwear
What we think:
SAFETY CROSSOVER GRIP STABILITY CONTROL HIGH-PERFORMANCE VEHICLES PASSENGER SUV
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Popularity of the model 55:
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Value, average: 27

Key Facts

  • Official web page
  • This tire has been replaced by Continental / SportContact 7
  • This tire replaced Continental / ContiSportContact 5
  • Available Sizes in Line: 173
  • Original Equipment (OE) tires for:
    • • Audi A4 B9 [2015 .. 2020]
    • • Audi A4 B8 Facelift [2011 .. 2016]
    • • Audi R8 42 [2007 .. 2016]
    • • Audi R8 4S [2015 .. 2018]
    • • Honda Civic IX (FB/FG) [2011 .. 2016]
    • • Honda Civic X (FC) [2016 .. 2019]
    • • Mercedes-Benz E-Class Br212 Facelift [2013 .. 2016]
    • • Mercedes-Benz E-Class Br213 [2017 .. 2020]
    • • Honda Civic Type R
    • • Audi SQ8 4MN [2019 .. 2023]
    • • Audi TT 8S Facelift [2019 .. 2023]
    • • Audi Q8 4MN [2018 .. 2023]
    • • Mazda CX-5 KF [2016 .. 2023]
    • • BMW 3 Series VII (G20/G21) [2018 .. 2023]
    • • Mercedes-Benz A-Class AMG W177 [2018 .. 2023]
    • • Audi RS Q3 F3 [2019 .. 2023]
    • • Mercedes-Benz C-Class Br205 [2015 .. 2021]
    • • Audi RS5 F5 [2017 .. 2019]
    • • Volvo S60 III [2019 .. 2023]
    • • Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace AD/BW [2017 .. 2021]
    • • Opel Insignia B Facelift [2020 .. 2023]
    • • BMW M2 F87 Facelift [2017 .. 2021]
    • • Skoda Octavia Mk3 A7 (5E) Facelift [2017 .. 2020]
    • • Porsche Boxster III (981) [2012 .. 2017]
    • • Audi RS3 8V [2015 .. 2016]
    • • BMW M4 G82/G83 [2021 .. 2023]
    • • Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Br190 [2014 .. 2023]
  • Year Released: 2015
  • Regions for sale: North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Oceania
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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Continental SportContact 6. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– A proud owner said that these tires had outstanding ride comfort, smoothness and were quiet.
– Some motorists said that these tires provided responsive handling and a crisp steering response in both wet and dry conditions.
– The drivers appreciated the very good quality and the great price.

Reasons not to buy

– A few drivers complained that these tires had the very fragile sidewalls.
– A lot of drivers complained that the tires were wearing out too fast.

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Continental SportContact 6



Description

The Continental SportContact 6 is an exceptional summer tire engineered for high-performance sports cars, blending cutting-edge technology with innovative design to deliver superior traction, handling, and stability. Launched in 2015, this tire has set benchmarks in the Ultra High Performance (UHP) segment, effortlessly combining the prowess of its predecessors with new advancements to cater to the demands of both racetrack enthusiasts and everyday drivers.

Features & Benefits

  • BlackChili Compound: Offers unmatched grip in all directions, ensuring superior acceleration and braking performance in any weather condition.
  • Force Vectoring Technology: Introduces a new era in tread pattern development for maximum control and precise steering under high-speed conditions.
  • Aralon350 Technology: A cutting-edge, hybrid synthetic fiber that guarantees maximum stability at speeds up to 350 km/h, enhancing safety and driving dynamics.

Year Released

The Continental SportContact 6 was introduced to the market in 2015, establishing a new milestone for UHP tires. It succeeded the ContiSportContact 5 and later paved the way for the development of the SportContact 7, demonstrating Continental's relentless pursuit of excellence in tire innovation.

Regions Availability

This tire is available in a vast array of markets, including North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Oceania. Its global presence underscores Continental's commitment to meeting the needs of drivers around the world seeking unmatched performance and safety.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The SportContact 6's design and available sizes make it compatible with a wide range of high-performance vehicles, including:

  • Audi A4 (B9, B8 Facelift), Audi R8 (42, 4S), Audi SQ8, Audi TT, Audi Q8, Audi RS5, Audi RS Q3
  • Honda Civic IX, Honda Civic X, Honda Civic Type R
  • Mercedes-Benz E-Class (Br212 Facelift, Br213), Mercedes-Benz A-Class AMG, Mercedes-Benz C-Class Br205, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Br190
  • BMW 3 Series VII, BMW M2 Facelift, BMW M4
  • Mazda CX-5 KF
  • Volvo S60 III
  • Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace
  • Opel Insignia B Facelift
  • Skoda Octavia Mk3 A7 Facelift
  • Porsche Boxster III

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

Final Thoughts

The Continental SportContact 6 represents a pinnacle in tire technology for high-performance vehicles, offering unparalleled grip, stability, and control at high speeds. Its introduction as the original equipment for record-setting vehicles like the racing Civic Type R underscores its exceptional capabilities on both racetracks and public roads. With its innovative features and technologies, the SportContact 6 continues to be a preferred choice for drivers seeking the ultimate in performance and safety.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Continental / SportContact 6
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 "
Width
225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 295 / 305 / 315 / 325 / 335 mm
Aspect Ratio
25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
(Y) (max > 186 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Continental / SportContact 6 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Price
R18 235/40 R18 95Y XL FR 235/40 R18 95Y XL, FR
R18 245/40 R18 97Y XL 245/40 R18 97Y XL
R18 275/40 R18 (103Y) XL 275/40 R18 (103Y) XL
R19 225/35 R19 (88Y) XL 225/35 R19 (88Y) XL
R19 225/35 R19 88Y XL FR 225/35 R19 88Y XL, FR
R19 225/40 R19 (93Y) XL 225/40 R19 (93Y) XL
R19 225/40 R19 93Y XL 225/40 R19 93Y XL
R19 235/35 R19 (91Y) XL 235/35 R19 (91Y) XL
R19 235/35 R19 91Y XL FR 235/35 R19 91Y XL, FR
R19 235/40 R19 (96Y) XL 235/40 R19 (96Y) XL
R19 235/40 R19 96Y XL FR 235/40 R19 96Y XL, FR
R19 235/45 R19 (99Y) XL 235/45 R19 (99Y) XL
R19 235/45 R19 99Y XL 235/45 R19 99Y XL
R19 235/50 R19 99Y 235/50 R19 99Y
R19 245/30 R19 (89Y) XL 245/30 R19 (89Y) XL
R19 245/30 R19 89Y XL 245/30 R19 89Y XL
R19 245/35 R19 (93Y) XL 245/35 R19 (93Y) XL
R19 245/35 R19 93Y 245/35 R19 93Y
R19 245/35 R19 93Y XL FR 245/35 R19 93Y XL, FR
R19 245/40 R19 (98Y) XL 245/40 R19 (98Y) XL
R19 245/40 R19 98Y 245/40 R19 98Y
R19 245/40 R19 98Y XL 245/40 R19 98Y XL
R19 245/45 R19 (102Y) XL 245/45 R19 (102Y) XL
R19 245/45 R19 102Y XL 245/45 R19 102Y XL
R19 255/30 R19 (91Y) XL 255/30 R19 (91Y) XL
R19 255/30 R19 91Y XL 255/30 R19 91Y XL
R19 255/35 R19 (96Y) XL 255/35 R19 (96Y) XL
R19 255/35 R19 96Y XL FR 255/35 R19 96Y XL, FR
R19 255/40 R19 (100Y) XL 255/40 R19 (100Y) XL
R19 255/40 R19 100Y XL FR 255/40 R19 100Y XL, FR
R19 255/45 R19 104Y XL FR 255/45 R19 104Y XL, FR
R19 265/30 R19 (93Y) XL 265/30 R19 (93Y) XL
R19 265/30 R19 93Y XL FR 265/30 R19 93Y XL, FR
R19 265/35 R19 (98Y) XL 265/35 R19 (98Y) XL
R19 265/35 R19 98Y 265/35 R19 98Y
R19 265/35 R19 98Y XL FR 265/35 R19 98Y XL, FR
R19 265/40 R19 (102Y) XL 265/40 R19 (102Y) XL
R19 265/40 R19 102Y XL FR 265/40 R19 102Y XL, FR
R19 275/30 R19 (96Y) XL 275/30 R19 (96Y) XL
R19 275/30 R19 96Y XL FR 275/30 R19 96Y XL, FR
R19 275/35 R19 (100Y) XL 275/35 R19 (100Y) XL
R19 275/35 R19 100Y XL FR 275/35 R19 100Y XL, FR
R19 285/35 R19 (103Y) XL 285/35 R19 (103Y) XL
R19 285/35 R19 103Y XL FR 285/35 R19 103Y XL, FR
R19 295/30 R19 (100Y) XL 295/30 R19 (100Y) XL
R19 295/30 R19 100Y XL FR 295/30 R19 100Y XL, FR
R19 295/35 R19 (104Y) XL 295/35 R19 (104Y) XL
R19 295/35 R19 104Y 295/35 R19 104Y
R19 295/35 R19 104Y XL FR 295/35 R19 104Y XL, FR
R19 305/30 R19 (102Y) XL 305/30 R19 (102Y) XL
R19 305/30 R19 102Y XL FR 305/30 R19 102Y XL, FR
R19 315/25 R19 (98Y) XL 315/25 R19 (98Y) XL
R19 315/25 R19 98Y XL FR 315/25 R19 98Y XL, FR
R20 225/30 R20 (85Y) XL 225/30 R20 (85Y) XL
R20 225/35 R20 (90Y) XL 225/35 R20 (90Y) XL
R20 225/35 R20 90Y XL FR 225/35 R20 90Y XL, FR
R20 235/30 R20 (88Y) XL 235/30 R20 (88Y) XL
R20 235/30 R20 88Y XL FR 235/30 R20 88Y XL, FR
R20 235/35 R20 (92Y) XL 235/35 R20 (92Y) XL
R20 235/35 R20 92Y XL FR 235/35 R20 92Y XL, FR
R20 245/30 R20 (90Y) XL 245/30 R20 (90Y) XL
R20 245/30 R20 90Y XL 245/30 R20 90Y XL
R20 245/35 R20 (95Y) XL 245/35 R20 (95Y) XL
R20 245/35 R20 95Y XL 245/35 R20 95Y XL
R20 245/40 R20 (99Y) XL 245/40 R20 (99Y) XL
R20 245/40 R20 99V XL 245/40 R20 99V XL
R20 245/40 R20 99Y XL FR 245/40 R20 99Y XL, FR
R20 255/30 R20 (92Y) XL 255/30 R20 (92Y) XL
R20 255/30 R20 92Y XL FR 255/30 R20 92Y XL, FR
R20 255/35 R20 (97Y) XL 255/35 R20 (97Y) XL
R20 255/35 R20 97Y XL FR 255/35 R20 97Y XL, FR
R20 255/40 R20 101Y XL FR 255/40 R20 101Y XL, FR
R20 255/45 R20 (105Y) XL 255/45 R20 (105Y) XL
R20 255/45 R20 105Y XL FR 255/45 R20 105Y XL, FR
R20 265/35 R20 (99Y) XL 265/35 R20 (99Y) XL
R20 265/35 R20 99Y XL FR 265/35 R20 99Y XL, FR
R20 265/40 R20 (104Y) XL 265/40 R20 (104Y) XL
R20 265/45 R20 (108Y) XL 265/45 R20 (108Y) XL
R20 265/45 R20 108Y XL 265/45 R20 108Y XL
R20 275/30 R20 (97Y) XL 275/30 R20 (97Y) XL
R20 275/30 R20 97Y XL FR 275/30 R20 97Y XL, FR
R20 275/35 R20 (102Y) XL 275/35 R20 (102Y) XL
R20 275/35 R20 102Y XL FR 275/35 R20 102Y XL, FR
R20 285/25 R20 (93Y) XL 285/25 R20 (93Y) XL
R20 285/25 R20 93Y XL FR 285/25 R20 93Y XL, FR
R20 285/30 R20 (99Y) XL 285/30 R20 (99Y) XL
R20 285/30 R20 99Y XL FR 285/30 R20 99Y XL, FR
R20 285/35 R20 (100Y) 285/35 R20 (100Y)
R20 285/35 R20 100Y XL FR 285/35 R20 100Y XL, FR
R20 285/40 R20 104Y FR 285/40 R20 104Y FR
R20 295/25 R20 (95Y) XL 295/25 R20 (95Y) XL
R20 295/25 R20 95Y XL FR 295/25 R20 95Y XL, FR
R20 295/30 R20 (101Y) XL 295/30 R20 (101Y) XL
R20 295/30 R20 101Y XL FR 295/30 R20 101Y XL, FR
R20 295/35 R20 (105Y) XL 295/35 R20 (105Y) XL
R20 295/40 R20 (110Y) XL 295/40 R20 (110Y) XL
R20 295/40 R20 110Y XL 295/40 R20 110Y XL
R20 305/25 R20 (97Y) XL 305/25 R20 (97Y) XL
R20 305/25 R20 97Y XL FR 305/25 R20 97Y XL, FR
R20 305/30 R20 (103Y) XL 305/30 R20 (103Y) XL
R20 305/30 R20 103Y XL FR 305/30 R20 103Y XL, FR
R20 325/25 R20 (101Y) XL 325/25 R20 (101Y) XL
R20 325/25 R20 101Y XL FR 325/25 R20 101Y XL, FR
R20 325/35 R20 (108Y) 325/35 R20 (108Y)
R20 325/35 R20 108Y XL FR 325/35 R20 108Y XL, FR
R21 235/45 R21 (101Y) XL 235/45 R21 (101Y) XL
R21 235/45 R21 101Y XL 235/45 R21 101Y XL
R21 245/30 R21 (91Y) XL 245/30 R21 (91Y) XL
R21 245/30 R21 91Y XL FR 245/30 R21 91Y XL, FR
R21 245/40 R21 100Y XL 245/40 R21 100Y XL
R21 255/30 R21 (93Y) XL 255/30 R21 (93Y) XL
R21 255/30 R21 93Y XL FR 255/30 R21 93Y XL, FR
R21 255/35 R21 (98Y) XL 255/35 R21 (98Y) XL
R21 255/35 R21 98Y XL FR 255/35 R21 98Y XL, FR
R21 255/40 R21 102Y XL FR 255/40 R21 102Y XL, FR
R21 265/30 R21 (96Y) XL 265/30 R21 (96Y) XL
R21 265/30 R21 96Y XL FR 265/30 R21 96Y XL, FR
R21 265/40 R21 105Y XL 265/40 R21 105Y XL
R21 275/25 R21 (92Y) XL 275/25 R21 (92Y) XL
R21 275/25 R21 92Y XL FR 275/25 R21 92Y XL, FR
R21 275/35 R21 (103Y) XL 275/35 R21 (103Y) XL
R21 275/45 R21 107Y FR 275/45 R21 107Y FR
R21 275/45 R21 110Y XL 275/45 R21 110Y XL
R21 285/35 R21 (105Y) XL 285/35 R21 (105Y) XL
R21 285/35 R21 105Y XL 285/35 R21 105Y XL
R21 285/40 R21 109Y XL 285/40 R21 109Y XL
R21 285/45 R21 113Y XL 285/45 R21 113Y XL
R21 295/25 R21 (96Y) XL 295/25 R21 (96Y) XL
R21 295/25 R21 96Y XL FR 295/25 R21 96Y XL, FR
R21 295/30 R21 (102Y) XL 295/30 R21 (102Y) XL
R21 295/30 R21 102Y XL FR 295/30 R21 102Y XL, FR
R21 305/25 R21 (98Y) XL 305/25 R21 (98Y) XL
R21 305/25 R21 98Y XL 305/25 R21 98Y XL
R21 315/40 R21 111Y FR 315/40 R21 111Y FR
R21 315/40 R21 115Y XL 315/40 R21 115Y XL
R21 325/25 R21 (102Y) XL 325/25 R21 (102Y) XL
R21 325/25 R21 102Y XL FR 325/25 R21 102Y XL, FR
R21 325/30 R21 (108Y) XL 325/30 R21 (108Y) XL
R21 325/30 R21 108Y XL 325/30 R21 108Y XL
R22 255/30 R22 (95Y) XL 255/30 R22 (95Y) XL
R22 255/30 R22 95Y XL FR 255/30 R22 95Y XL, FR
R22 265/30 R22 (97Y) XL 265/30 R22 (97Y) XL
R22 265/30 R22 97Y XL FR 265/30 R22 97Y XL, FR
R22 265/35 R22 (102Y) XL 265/35 R22 (102Y) XL
R22 265/35 R22 102Y XL 265/35 R22 102Y XL
R22 265/40 R22 106H FR 265/40 R22 106H FR
R22 265/40 R22 106H XL 265/40 R22 106H XL
R22 285/30 R22 (101Y) XL 285/30 R22 (101Y) XL
R22 285/30 R22 101Y XL FR 285/30 R22 101Y XL, FR
R22 285/35 R22 (106Y) XL 285/35 R22 (106Y) XL
R22 285/35 R22 106H XL 285/35 R22 106H XL
R22 285/35 R22 106Y XL 285/35 R22 106Y XL
R22 285/40 R22 110Y XL 285/40 R22 110Y XL
R22 295/30 R22 (103Y) XL 295/30 R22 (103Y) XL
R22 295/30 R22 103Y XL FR 295/30 R22 103Y XL, FR
R22 295/35 R22 108Y XL FR 295/35 R22 108Y XL, FR
R22 305/25 R22 (99Y) XL 305/25 R22 (99Y) XL
R22 305/25 R22 99Y XL FR 305/25 R22 99Y XL, FR
R22 315/30 R22 (107Y) XL 315/30 R22 (107Y) XL
R22 315/30 R22 107Y XL FR 315/30 R22 107Y XL, FR
R22 335/25 R22 (105Y) XL 335/25 R22 (105Y) XL
R22 335/25 R22 105Y XL FR 335/25 R22 105Y XL, FR
R23 285/35 R23 107Y XL FR 285/35 R23 107Y XL, FR
R23 295/35 R23 (108Y) XL 295/35 R23 (108Y) XL
R23 295/35 R23 108Y XL FR 295/35 R23 108Y XL, FR
R23 315/25 R23 (102Y) XL 315/25 R23 (102Y) XL
R23 315/25 R23 102Y XL FR 315/25 R23 102Y XL, FR
R23 335/30 R23 (111Y) XL 335/30 R23 (111Y) XL
R23 335/30 R23 111Y XL 335/30 R23 111Y XL
R24 295/35 R24 (110Y) XL 295/35 R24 (110Y) XL
R24 295/35 R24 110Y XL FR 295/35 R24 110Y XL, FR
R24 335/30 R24 (112Y) XL 335/30 R24 (112Y) XL
R24 335/30 R24 112Y XL FR 335/30 R24 112Y XL, FR

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