Continental PremiumContact 7 225/40 R18

Continental PremiumContact 7 is a summer tyre made in total of 69 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/40 R18 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 90mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 90mm sidewall height. In 225/40 R18, PremiumContact 7 usually competes against Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, which is a tyre from Goodyear with a rating of 94%, compared to 98% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 225/40 R18 was held by Tyre Reviews in 2023, where PremiumContact 7 received rating "Test winner" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a VW Golf GTI.