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Comparison: Apollo Alnac 4G vs. Continental PremiumContact 6

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data

When it comes to the type tyres in review, we have the Apollo Alnac 4G and the Continental PremiumContact 6 under the microscope. Both are summer tyres, but let's dive deeper into the details of each.


The Apollo Alnac 4G, manufactured by Apollo, scored an average of 46% in our rating system. Compared to other tyre models in the ADAC test, it lost position landing 6th out of 15. In a much larger sample group, with Autobild testing 53 tyres, the Alnac 4G dropped further to position 21. The autobild 2024 recap highlights the tyre's efficiency but points out its weak performance on both dry and wet roads, concerns about the tyre's environmental footprint and durability, and noticeable wear.


In contrast, the Continental PremiumContact 6, a touring tyre manufactured by Continental, boasts an impressive 83% rating on our system. It ascended to 1st place out of 15 in the ADAC test, with wet braking and wet handling marked as its forté. Out of 53 tyres tested by Autobild, it maintained a high score landing the 4th position, with its wet braking feature being highlighted once again. The autobild 2024 review praises the tyre's stability and high safety margin. It performed well on both dry and wet surfaces and proved to have higher mileage. The only downside, according to the review, was its efficiency.


The Continental PremiumContact 6 succeeds the previous model, the Continental ContiPremiumContact 5, and has been replaced by its successor, the Continental PremiumContact 7.


Verdict: Based on test results, the Continental PremiumContact 6 easily surpasses the Apollo Alnac 4G in overall performance making it the better choice between the two. Its excellent wet road performance and higher durability make it standout, despite minor concerns about its efficiency.

Test Profile

Apollo
Alnac 4G
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Number of tests
8
36
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
18.9
3.1
Latest test
2023
2023
Available sizes
77
296

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Apollo Alnac 4G
71%
Apollo
Alnac 4G
Continental PremiumContact 6
80%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Wet Braking
Apollo Alnac 4G
70%
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%
Wet Handling
Apollo Alnac 4G
55%
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Wet Circle Cornering
Apollo Alnac 4G
82%
Continental PremiumContact 6
82%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Apollo Alnac 4G
77%
Continental PremiumContact 6
77%
Aquaplaning Cross
Apollo Alnac 4G
71%
Continental PremiumContact 6
49%
Dry Performance
Apollo Alnac 4G
81%
Apollo
Alnac 4G
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Dry Braking
Apollo Alnac 4G
81%
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Comfort & Noise
Apollo Alnac 4G
77%
Apollo
Alnac 4G
Continental PremiumContact 6
72%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Noise Exterior
Apollo Alnac 4G
73%
Continental PremiumContact 6
69%
Noise Interior
Apollo Alnac 4G
81%
Continental PremiumContact 6
74%
Economy
Apollo Alnac 4G
79%
Apollo
Alnac 4G
Continental PremiumContact 6
67%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Fuel Efficiency
Apollo Alnac 4G
87%
Continental PremiumContact 6
73%
Mileage
Apollo Alnac 4G
71%
Continental PremiumContact 6
61%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2021205/55 R16View

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