Segment
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Premium2. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Upper-middle
Comparison: Continental EcoContact 6 vs. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Yokohama (57%). The first tyre test of Continental EcoContact 6 was done in 2020, compared to 2022 when was the Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2022 215/55 R17 test, where both the EcoContact 6 and the BLUEARTH-GT AE51 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 50% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 has A rating. We also know where EcoContact 6 is made - Germany.
| # | Continental EcoContact 6
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| Dimensions | R13 - R22 | R14 - R19 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory2. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Sufficient
Worst rating in test
1. Continental EcoContact 6 Satisfactory2. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 Rating: Good | 101 | 134 | |||||
| Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 Rating: Sufficient | 91 | 113 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 | 36,4 | 32,7 | |||||
| Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51 | 37,7 | 32,2 | |||||
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