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Description
The Continental PremiumContact 6 from Continental serves as a Summer tire, delivering warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 9/10, it delivers outstanding performance.
Continental PremiumContact 6 Performance Ratings
The Continental PremiumContact 6 earns an overall expert rating of 9/10, placing it in the outstanding tier among Summer tires. This score reflects strong all-around capabilities that meet or exceed expectations for its class.
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Continental PremiumContact 6 achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: C – Good fuel efficiency, balancing grip and rolling resistance.
- Wet Grip: A – The highest wet grip rating, delivering the shortest braking distances on wet roads.
- External Noise: 72 dB – Moderately quiet with acceptable noise levels.
Summer Driving Performance
The Continental PremiumContact 6 uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). The tread design prioritizes warm-pavement traction, with grooves designed to evacuate water and resist hydroplaning.
Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 7°C.
About Continental
Continental is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in Germany, established in 1871. Headquartered in Hanover, Germany. The brand offers 193 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Continental PremiumContact 6 stands out as one of the top choices in the Summer category. Key highlights include 9/10 overall rating, EU fuel efficiency C, wet grip A. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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