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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ (2026)

Continental PremiumContact 6Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 6

8.3
R15 – R22
VS
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+Budget
NankangNankang

Sportnex AS-2+

R13 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Nankang (4%). The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2019 225/45 R17 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the Sportnex AS-2+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where PremiumContact 6 is made - Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 6
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Number of tests
36
5
Best position
#1
#7
Average position
3.1
17.6
Latest test
2023
2021
Available sizes
319
90

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 17 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
80%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
98%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
87%
Dry lane changing
Continental PremiumContact 6
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Dry handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 6
99%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
86%
Dry steering response
Continental PremiumContact 6
97%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
88%
Wet
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
93%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
89%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 6
89%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
99%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 6
93%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
97%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
85%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
91%
Wet handling - objective
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
97%
Wet side guide
Continental PremiumContact 6
88%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
65%
Wet safety
Continental PremiumContact 6
97%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
88%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
91%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
98%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 6
88%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Interior noise
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
93%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Costs
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
98%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 6
98%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 3 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Summer
2018225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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