Continental ContiSportContact 5P Review

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P from Continental serves as a Summer tire, delivering warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 8.7/10, it delivers excellent performance.

Continental ContiSportContact 5P Performance Ratings

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P earns an overall expert rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the excellent 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 ContiSportContact 5P achieves the following ratings:

• Fuel Efficiency: D – Moderate fuel efficiency.
• Wet Grip: A – The highest wet grip rating, delivering the shortest braking distances on wet roads.
• External Noise: 73 dB – Standard noise levels for its category.

Summer Driving Performance

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P 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 ContiSportContact 5P stands out as one of the top choices in the Summer category. Key highlights include 8.7/10 overall rating, EU fuel efficiency D, wet grip A. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.