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215/40 R17 Continental EcoContact 6 variants
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Continental EcoContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 319 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.
215/40 R17 87 V
215/40 R17 87 V
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EcoContact 6 XL
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£127
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EcoContact 6 XL | In stock | Free shipping | £127 |
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Continental EcoContact 6 ( 215/40 R17 87V XL EVc )
- In stock
£137
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Continental EcoContact 6 ( 215/40 R17 87V XL EVc ) | In stock | Free shipping | £137 |
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Continental EcoContact 6 is made in 319 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 (215/40 R17)
| 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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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 146 | 134 | |||||
| Continental EcoContact 6 | 101 | 134 | |||||
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #19 of 21
Finishing 19th out of 21 competitors, the Continental EcoContact 6 tire was deemed to have a 'Satisfactory' final rating. Despite its lower ranking, it notably excelled in certain disciplines, showcasing the best performance in exterior noise, comfort, and rolling resistance. The tire demonstrated commendable strengths, such as short braking distances on dry roads, low rolling resistance, and very good mileage. However, it was not without its drawbacks, which included limited aquaplaning reserves, extended braking distances on wet surfaces, delayed steering response, and a tendency to understeer. This mixed performance underlines its particular suitability for consumers prioritizing comfort, noise level, and fuel efficiency over aggressive wet surface handling.
satisfactory
Ranked #19 of 21
Finishing 19th out of 21 competitors, the Continental EcoContact 6 tire was deemed to have a 'Satisfactory' final rating. Despite its lower ranking, it notably excelled in certain disciplines, showcasing the best performance in exterior noise, comfort, and rolling resistance. The tire demonstrated commendable strengths, such as short braking distances on dry roads, low rolling resistance, and very good mileage. However, it was not without its drawbacks, which included limited aquaplaning reserves, extended braking distances on wet surfaces, delayed steering response, and a tendency to understeer. This mixed performance underlines its particular suitability for consumers prioritizing comfort, noise level, and fuel efficiency over aggressive wet surface handling.
| 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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215/40 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
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# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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| 1. | Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Premium | £166 87 Y | |||
| 2. | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | Premium | £123 87 Y | |||
| 3. | Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | Premium | £118 83 Y | |||
| 5. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | ||||
| 6. | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £114 87 W | |||
| 7. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £98 87 | |||
| 8. | Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5 | Premium | £133 87 W | |||
| 9. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Premium | £159 87 Y + 1 | |||
| 10. | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Upper-middle | £81 87 Y + 1 | |||
| 11. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Premium | ||||
| 12. | Firestone Roadhawk 2 | Upper-middle | £90 87 Y | |||
| 13. | Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320 | Upper-middle | £101 87 W + 1 | |||
| 14. | Fulda SportControl 2 | Lowcost | £143 87 Y + 1 | |||
| 15. | Sava Intensa UHP 2 | Lowcost | £85 87 Y + 2 |
