Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Toyo Proxes Comfort vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52

Comparing two of the leading tyres on the market: the
Continental PremiumContact 6 and the
Toyo Proxes Comfort.

Continental PremiumContact 6

The Continental PremiumContact 6, manufactured in SK, DE, and CZ, is a top-rated summer touring tyre. Having scored an impressive 87% on our rating scale, it surpasses many other models in the same category. This model is the improved version of the
Continental ContiPremiumContact 5 and is actually replaced by the
Continental PremiumContact 7.

According to data from multiple tyre tests it ranked 1st out of 18 in the ADAC test and 4th out of 53 in the Autobild test. It was praised for its
excellent wet and dry braking,
handling on gravel, and
wet circle cornering.
However, its weaknesses lie in its energy efficiency. Despite this, the Continental PremiumContact 6 remains a very balanced, safe, and reliable choice with high mileage. Here is the
link
to this tyre on Continental's website.

Toyo Proxes Comfort

On the other hand, the Toyo Proxes Comfort, a Japanese-made summer touring tyre, has an overall rating of 72%. No record of previous or replacement models is available for this tyre. Although its position wasn’t as dominant in mutual tests, it ranked a respectable 5th out of 18 in the ADAC test and 17th out of 53 in the Autobild test. Its key strength lies in its
comfort. Here is the
link
to this tyre on Toyo's website.

Verdict

Comparatively, the Continental PremiumContact 6 comes out on top, thanks to its balanced performance, high safety rating, and performance on both dry and wet surfaces. Nevertheless, For car drivers who prioritize comfort, the Toyo Proxes Comfort is a quality alternative.