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Continental EcoContact 6

185/55 R16 Continental EcoContact 6 variants


Continental EcoContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 307 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 185/55 R16 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 130mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (185mm), which results in 101.75mm sidewall height. In 185/55 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental EcoContact 6 - "V","H", which are good for speeds up to 240, 210 km/h.

185/55 R16 83 V

B
A
70dB

185/55 R16 83 H

B
A
70dB

185/55 R16 83 H

185/55 R16 87 H

A
A
71dB

185/55 R16 87 H

£126
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185/55 R16 87 H

£152
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Continental EcoContact 6 is made in 307 sizes, starting from 155/70 R13 up to 315/30 R22.

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Continental EcoContact 6 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (185/55 R16)
ADAC Summer tyre test 2022 185/65 R15
satisfactory
Ranked #8 of 16
Securing the 8th position out of 16 competitors, the Continental EcoContact 6 was recognized for its remarkable performance in fuel consumption and for its low wear, earning it commendation among its array of evaluated features. Despite these strengths, the tyre faced some criticism for its relatively weaker performance in handling aquaplaning on wet surfaces, which somewhat limited its overall appeal. However, it still managed to achieve a final rating of 'Satisfactory' due to its balanced performance across the board. Notably, it excelled in the discipline of interior noise, standing out as the best in this category, further illustrating its strengths in providing a comfortable and efficient driving experience. This combination of attributes affirmed the tyre as a recommendable option for drivers seeking a harmonious blend of efficiency and comfort.
Name WetDryNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test1,71,62,711,7
Continental EcoContact 62,62,43,02,51,8
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Source: www.adac.de

185/55 R16 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
76.1%
79.5%
74.8%
Upper-middle £86
83 V + 3
2. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82.7%
85.1%
78.7%
Premium £124
83 V + 1
3. Maxxis Premitra HP5
80.9%
84.5%
77.5%
Lowcost £67
83 V
4. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £122
87 V
5. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
64.9%
55.7%
Premium
6. Firestone Roadhawk
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £101
83 V
7. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
73.1%
92%
80.3%
Premium £85
83 V
8. Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7
62%
78.8%
85%
Premium £126
83 V + 5
9. Vredestein Sportrac 5
81.9%
86.8%
79.6%
Premium
10. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £94
0 V + 1
11. Michelin Primacy 3! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4
69.6%
Premium
12. Michelin Energy Saver+
70.5%
Premium
13. Kumho Ecsta HS51! Newer model available: Kumho Ecsta HS52
79.4%
80%
79.3%
Upper-middle
14. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
72%
89.2%
59.1%
Upper-middle
15. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
62.7%
70.3%
Lowcost £86
83 V
16. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Upper-middle
17. BFGoodrich G-Grip
Upper-middle
18. Kormoran Road Performance
Lowcost
185/55 R16 is found on 9 vehicles: