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Continental PremiumContact 6

245/40 R17 Continental PremiumContact 6 variants


Continental PremiumContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 296 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R17 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Continental PremiumContact 6 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 245/40 R17, PremiumContact 6 usually competes against Turanza 6, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 77%, compared to 76% of the Continental in question.

245/40 R17 91 Y

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245/40 R17 95 Y

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Continental PremiumContact 6 is made in 296 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 325/40 R22.

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Continental PremiumContact 6 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R17)
AutoMotorSport
AutoMotorSport Summer tyre test 2022 245/45 R19
very good
Ranked #4 of 10
Securing a commendable fourth place among ten competitors, the Continental PremiumContact 6 emerged with a 'Very good' final rating. This tyre, specially designed for Audi vehicles, stands out primarily for its exceptional performance on dry roads. It comes equipped with innovative self-sealing Seal technology and noise-reducing Silent technology, making it notably quiet and comfortable inside the vehicle's cabin. However, it does exhibit some inherent limitations in wet conditions. Highlighting its strengths, the tyre excelled in disciplines such as dry steering response and comfort, underscoring its design focus and technological advancements aimed at enhancing the driving experience.
Name WetDryEnviromental impact
Best values in test9,09,79,4
Continental PremiumContact 67,88,47,4
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Autobild
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test11-1
Continental PremiumContact 62+1- 1
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test32,128,7
Continental PremiumContact 633,230,2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name WetDry
Best values in test1-1-
Continental PremiumContact 62+2+
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Automotorsport
Name Points total
Best values in test9,4
Continental PremiumContact 68,4
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de

245/40 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
87.4%
73.7%
Premium £142
95 Y
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
86.7%
90.8%
79.8%
Premium
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium
4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport! Newer model available: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
90.7%
89.9%
81.3%
Premium £136
91 Y
5. Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO
76.5%
Premium £155
91 Y
6. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80.9%
73.9%
68.9%
Upper-middle
7. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
69.1%
Upper-middle £119
95 Y
8. Bridgestone Turanza 6
75.8%
78.6%
63%
Premium £128
95 Y
9. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium
10. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £110
91 W
11. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
80.8%
76.3%
74.3%
Premium
12. Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
80.8%
78.4%
Upper-middle £99
95 Y
13. Linglong Sport Master
73.6%
65.6%
77.9%
Lowcost
14. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £111
95 Y
15. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320
75.4%
78.8%
74.5%
Upper-middle £98
95 W
16. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £118
91 Y
17. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £115
91 Y
18. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £105
95 Y + 1
19. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £98
95 Y + 1
20. Toyo Proxes Sport 2
76.5%
82.3%
77.5%
Upper-middle £137
0 + 1
21. Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £142
95 Y
22. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £86
95 Y + 1
23. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
Upper-middle £123
91 Y
24. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle
25. Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £96
91 Y
26. Matador Hectorra 5
74.3%
Lowcost