Continental PremiumContact 5 215/55 R17

Continental PremiumContact 5 is a summer tyre made in total of 74 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (235). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R17, PremiumContact 5 usually competes against Turanza T005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 83%, compared to 0% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 215/55 R17 was held by AutoMotorSport in 2019, where PremiumContact 5 received rating "Recommended" and finished on the 7. place. It was tested on a Volkswagen T-Roc.