Continental EcoContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 310 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/40 R17 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 86mm sidewall height. In 215/40 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Continental EcoContact 6 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 215/40 R17, EcoContact 6 usually competes against Primacy 4, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 82%, compared to 53% of the Continental in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/40 R17)
Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
Continental EcoContact 6 | 101 | 134 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
Continental EcoContact 6 | 2- | 2 | 3+ | ||||
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Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
Continental EcoContact 6 | 36,4 | 32,7 | |||||
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