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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 291 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 78% 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 291 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! Newer model available: 1
84%
87.4%
73.7%
Premium
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6! Newer model available: 1
86.7%
90.8%
79.8%
Premium £129
91 Y + 1
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: 1
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium
4. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)! Newer model available: 1
Upper-middle £85
95 Y
5. Bridgestone Potenza Sport! Newer model available: 1
90.7%
89.9%
81.3%
Premium £141
91 Y
6. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: 1
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium
7. Bridgestone Turanza 6! Newer model available: 1
75.8%
78.6%
63%
Premium £140
95 Y
8. Hankook Ventus Prime 4! Newer model available: 1
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £120
95 Y
9. Kumho Ecsta PS71! Newer model available: 1
80.9%
73.9%
68.9%
Upper-middle £183
95 Y + 1
10. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2! Newer model available: 1
80.8%
76.3%
74.3%
Premium
11. Pirelli Cinturato P7! Newer model available: 1
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £130
91 W
12. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: 1
89.4%
89.3%
79.1%
Premium
13. Firestone Roadhawk 2! Newer model available: 1
88%
80.8%
78.4%
Upper-middle £124
95 Y
14. Linglong Sport Master! Newer model available: 1
70.5%
67.2%
80.7%
Lowcost
15. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: 1
75.4%
78.8%
74.5%
Upper-middle £90
95 W
16. Fulda SportControl 2! Newer model available: 1
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £101
95 Y + 1
17. Sava Intensa UHP 2! Newer model available: 1
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £96
95 Y + 1
18. BFGoodrich Advantage! Newer model available: 1
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £122
91 Y
19. Uniroyal RainSport 5! Newer model available: 1
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £102
91 Y
20. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: 1
82.9%
75.5%
76.2%
Upper-middle
21. Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: 1
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £136
95 Y
22. Debica Presto UHP 2! Newer model available: 1
62.1%
Lowcost £79
95 Y + 1
23. Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: 1
82.2%
84.7%
77%
Upper-middle
24. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: 1
73.1%
92%
80.3%
Premium
25. Kleber Dynaxer UHP! Newer model available: 1
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
Upper-middle £124
91 Y
26. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: 1
91.7%
90.4%
77.2%
Premium
27. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3! Newer model available: 1
62.7%
70.3%
Lowcost
28. Cooper Zeon CS8! Newer model available: 1
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle
29. Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: 1
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £76
91 Y
30. Matador Hectorra 5! Newer model available: 1
74.3%
Lowcost