Segment
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Premium2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Upper-middle
Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Toyo (47%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 87% compared to 37% of the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Toyo Proxes T1 Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2020 225/45 R18 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the Proxes T1 Sport were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 6 is made in Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and Proxes T1 Sport is made in Japan.
| # | Continental PremiumContact 6 | Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R15 - R22 | R16 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Exemplary2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Recommended2. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Dry lane changing
Dry steering response
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Very good | 8,1 | 9,1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 5,5 | 8,1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Conditionally recommended | 2 | 2 | 3- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 33,2 | 30,2 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 35,4 | 31,5 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 1,7 | 1,3 | 2,8 | 2,0 | 1,6 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Good | 1,7 | 2,4 | 3,6 | 2,0 | 2,1 | ||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 2,8 | 2,0 | 2,9 | 3,0 | 2,0 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 2+ | 2- | 3 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2+ | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 35,8 | 29,9 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 37,1 | 31,7 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,8 | 9,3 | 10 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 8,5 | 8,5 | 8,7 | 8,0 | |||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 7,1 | 7,6 | 7,0 | 5,8 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 308,2 | 41 | 29,5 | 85,6 | 17 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 296,8 | 49,5 | 36,5 | 94,5 | 22 | ||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 269,4 | 41 | 31,5 | 93 | 17 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 34,9 | 35 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | 36,7 | 38,3 | |||||
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