215/55 R17 Continental PremiumContact 5 variants
Continental PremiumContact 5 is a summer tyre made in total of 73 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (235). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental PremiumContact 5 - "W","V", which are good for speeds up to 270, 240 km/h. In 215/55 R17, PremiumContact 5 usually competes against Ecocontact 6, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 63%, compared to 63% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 215/55 R17 was held by AutoMotorSport in 2019, where PremiumContact 5 received rating "Recommended" and finished on the 7. place. It was tested on a Volkswagen T-Roc.
215/55 R17 94 W
215/55 R17 94 W
215/55 R17 94 V
Continental PremiumContact 5 is made in 73 sizes, starting from 165/70 R14 up to 235/55 R17.
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Continental PremiumContact 5 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R17)
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 8,8 | 9,1 | 9,3 | 9,7 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 5 | 8,1 | 9,1 | 7,2 | 6,6 | |||
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