245/40 R19 Continental SportContact 7 variants
Continental SportContact 7 is a summer tyre made in total of 112 sizes, ranging from R18 to R18 - this particular dimension is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R19 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (225) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (345). 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 R19, there is only one possible speed index for Continental SportContact 7 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 245/40 R19, SportContact 7 usually competes against Pilot Sport 4 S, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 94%, compared to 100% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 245/40 R19 was held by Autobild in 2022, where SportContact 7 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 2. place. It was tested on a BMW 5.
245/40 R19 98 Y
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SportContact 7 XL FR
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£155
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SportContact 7 XL FR | In stock | Free shipping | £155 |
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Continental SportContact 7 ( 245/40 ZR19 (98Y) XL EVc )
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£169
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Continental SportContact 7 ( 245/40 ZR19 (98Y) XL EVc ) | In stock | Free shipping | £169 |
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Continental SportContact 7 is made in 112 sizes, starting from 225/40 R18 up to 345/25 R24.
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Continental SportContact 7 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R19)
exemplary
Ranked #1 of 8
The Continental SportContact 7 secured the top position among eight competitors, earning an 'Exemplary' final rating. Testers were particularly impressed by its convincingly sporty handling under various weather conditions, precise steering response, excellent aquaplaning resistance, and short braking distances on dry surfaces. The tire performed exceptionally well in wet handling, wet braking, dry handling, and dry braking, solidifying its status as an outstanding choice for summer driving. However, a slightly increased rolling resistance was noted.
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | |||||
| Continental SportContact 7 | 1- | 2+ | |||||
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exemplary
Ranked #2 of 10
The Continental SportContact 7 secured an impressive second place out of 10 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Exemplary'. This new sports tire was lauded for its outstanding handling characteristics on dry surfaces, its robust aquaplaning resistance, and its short braking distances. Additionally, it demonstrated secure handling in wet conditions, further solidifying its position. Testers did note a downside, mentioning its moderate rolling comfort as a drawback. Among the disciplines where the tire excelled were dry braking, dry handling, and wet circle cornering, setting a high benchmark in these critical aspects of tire performance.
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Continental SportContact 7 | 2 | 1- | |||||
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