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Continental PremiumContact 7

215/55 R17 Continental PremiumContact 7 variants


Continental PremiumContact 7 is a summer tyre made in total of 66 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R17 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (315). 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, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental PremiumContact 7 - "V","W", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270 km/h. Latest test in 215/55 R17 was held by ADAC in 2024, where PremiumContact 7 received rating "Good" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a VW T-Roc.

215/55 R17 94 V

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Continental PremiumContact 7 ( 215/55 R17 94V EVc, with kerbing rib )
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£117
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PremiumContact 7 EV
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£135
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215/55 R17 98 W

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Continental PremiumContact 7 ( 215/55 R17 98W XL EVc, with kerbing rib )
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£131
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PremiumContact 7 EV XL
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£138
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Continental PremiumContact 7 is made in 66 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 315/35 R21.

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Continental PremiumContact 7 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R17)
Autobild
Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R18
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 8
The Continental PremiumContact 7 secured an impressive 2nd place out of 8 competitors, earning an 'Exemplary' final rating. This tire is recommended by the manufacturer for electric vehicles, praised for its short braking distances, convincing driving dynamics, and good mileage performance. Notably, it excelled in disciplines such as wet handling and wet braking, showcasing its strengths in challenging conditions. However, it did display a slightly increased rolling resistance, which could be a consideration for those prioritizing fuel efficiency or energy usage in electric vehicles.
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test1-2+1-
Continental PremiumContact 71- 2+ 2-
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Sportauto
Sportauto Summer tyre test 2024 215/40 R18
test winner
Ranked #1 of 5
Securing the top position among five contestants, the Continental PremiumContact 7 demonstrated exemplary performance, thereby earning the title of "Test Winner". According to the evaluators, this tire provided exceptional grip on both wet and dry surfaces, ensuring a balanced and secure driving experience. It was praised for its outstanding controllability in wet conditions, impressive steering precision, and high level of protection against aquaplaning. On dry roads, its agility, directional stability, and safety were notable advantages. Although there was a slight compromise on rear axle comfort, the overall performance of the Continental PremiumContact 7 was unmatched. It excelled in several key disciplines, including Aquaplaning - cross, Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry handling - objective, Dry steering response, Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling, and Wet handling - objective, showcasing its superiority across a wide range of conditions without any weak points.
Name
Continental PremiumContact 7
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ADAC
ADAC Summer tyre test 2024 215/55 R17
good
Ranked #1 of 16
The Continental PremiumContact 7 emerged as a leading performer, securing the first position out of 16 competitors, an impressive feat highlighting its excellence. The tire distinguished itself with an exceptional balance, showcasing top-rated capabilities on both dry and wet surfaces as acknowledged by its final rating of 'Good'. Notably, it excelled in driving comfort, dry braking, dry handling, wet braking, and wet handling, surpassing all other contenders in these crucial disciplines. On dry surfaces, it set the benchmark by offering superior steering feedback, safety at the limit, and the shortest stopping distance from 100 km/h. Similarly, on wet roads, it achieved the shortest braking distances, ensuring a high level of safety and manageability through the wet handling course. However, the tire displayed some weaknesses in aquaplaning performance, specifically longitudinal aquaplaning, where it did not perform as well. Further, it earned commendation for its very high projected mileage and low fuel consumption, despite a slightly heavier weight potentially affecting its environmental rating. Overall, the Continental PremiumContact 7 redefined standards in safety, balancing its exceptional performance with sustainable attributes.
Name Enviromental impactDriving safety
Best values in test1,61,7
Continental PremiumContact 72,61,7
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Vibilagare
Name Points total
Best values in test87
Continental PremiumContact 787
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215/55 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental Premiumcontact 7
92.1%
91.6%
78%
Premium £117
94 V + 1
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
87.4%
73.7%
Premium £137
98 Y
3. Continental UltraContact NXT
58.1%
77.3%
44.5%
Premium £139
98 W
4. Hankook iON evo
88.8%
Premium £140
98 Y
5. Michelin Primacy 5
Premium £136
94 V + 2
6. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Premium £131
98 W
7. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84.4%
89.8%
89.4%
Premium £167
94 V
8. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium £102
94 V + 7
9. Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO
76.5%
Premium £149
98 Y
10. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80.9%
73.9%
68.9%
Upper-middle £86
94 W + 2
11. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78.7%
77.3%
71.9%
Premium £115
94 W + 1
12. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
77.8%
76.8%
77.5%
Premium £129
94 W + 1
13. Bridgestone Turanza 6
75.8%
78.6%
63%
Premium £116
98 W
14. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium £131
94 V
15. Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5
77.1%
81.6%
87.8%
Premium
16. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £97
94 V + 5
17. Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
80.8%
78.4%
Upper-middle £106
94 W + 1
18. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
80.8%
76.3%
74.3%
Premium £118
94 Y + 1
19. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £106
94 + 14
20. Linglong Sport Master
73.6%
65.6%
77.9%
Lowcost
21. Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2
67.4%
76.3%
79.1%
Lowcost £104
94 V
22. Toyo Proxes Comfort
65.4%
79.8%
83.7%
Upper-middle £100
98
23. Michelin e.Primacy
63.4%
76.4%
63%
Premium £147
94 V + 2
24. Kumho Ecsta HS52
79.3%
88.2%
78.9%
Upper-middle £84
98 W + 1
25. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320
75.4%
78.8%
74.5%
Upper-middle £126
94 V + 1
26. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £131
94 V + 2
27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £101
94 V + 2
28. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £84
98 W + 1
29. Nokian Powerproof 2
68.6%
Upper-middle £128
0 W
30. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £101
98 Y + 1
31. Toyo Proxes Sport 2
76.5%
82.3%
77.5%
Upper-middle £120
0
32. Nokian Wetproof
86.1%
80.1%
81.3%
Upper-middle
33. Sava Intensa Hp2
Lowcost
34. Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £110
94 W + 1
35. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £84
98 W + 1
36. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2! Newer model available: 1
74.7%
Lowcost
37. Semperit Speed-Life 3
80.5%
67.2%
75.4%
Lowcost £101
94 V + 1
38. Maxxis Premitra HP5
80.9%
84.5%
77.5%
Lowcost £105
98 W + 1
39. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
Premium
40. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82.7%
85.1%
78.7%
Premium £110
94 V + 7
41. Apollo Aspire 4G
Lowcost
42. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £84
0 W + 5
43. Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £130
94 V + 2
44. Vredestein Ultrac
86.1%
83.5%
86.2%
Premium £122
94 W + 1
45. Matador Hectorra 5
74.3%
Lowcost