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225/60 R18 Continental PremiumContact 6 variants
Continental PremiumContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 291 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/60 R18 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 135mm sidewall height. In 225/60 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Continental PremiumContact 6 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 225/60 R18, PremiumContact 6 usually competes against Turanza 6, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 77%, compared to 78% of the Continental in question.
225/60 R18 104 V
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PremiumContact 6 XL FR EV
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£138
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Continental PremiumContact 6 ( 225/60 R18 104V XL EVc )
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£148
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225/60 R18 104 V
225/60 R18 104 V
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Continental PremiumContact 6 is made in 291 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 325/40 R22.
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Continental PremiumContact 6 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/60 R18)
Autobild Summer tyre test 2022 225/45 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #7 of 11
Finishing 7th out of 11 competitors, the Continental PremiumContact 6 was awarded a 'Satisfactory' rating. Renowned for its premium comfort, the tire boasts stable handling on dry surfaces and impressively short braking distances when dry. Moreover, it is lauded for its fuel-efficient rolling resistance and overall good comfort. However, it falls short in a few areas, notably its limited safety margin under aquaplaning conditions, delayed steering response, and extended braking distances on wet surfaces. Standing out in its performance, the Continental PremiumContact 6 was especially dominant in dry braking, a discipline where it outperformed its competitors.
satisfactory
Ranked #7 of 11
Finishing 7th out of 11 competitors, the Continental PremiumContact 6 was awarded a 'Satisfactory' rating. Renowned for its premium comfort, the tire boasts stable handling on dry surfaces and impressively short braking distances when dry. Moreover, it is lauded for its fuel-efficient rolling resistance and overall good comfort. However, it falls short in a few areas, notably its limited safety margin under aquaplaning conditions, delayed steering response, and extended braking distances on wet surfaces. Standing out in its performance, the Continental PremiumContact 6 was especially dominant in dry braking, a discipline where it outperformed its competitors.
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2- | 2+ | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 92 | 93 | 93 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 89 | 85 | 93 | ||||
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Tyre Reviews Summer tyre test 2021 225/40 R18
recommended
Ranked #8 of 11
recommended
Ranked #8 of 11
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | 157 | 68 | 54 | 22 | 20 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 146 | 66 | 51 | 16 | 13 | ||
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ADAC Summer tyre test 2021 225/50 R17
good
Ranked #2 of 17
Achieving a strong second place out of 17 competitors, the Continental PremiumContact 6 stood out for its overall balanced performance, particularly excelling in wet conditions, where it was deemed the best in disciplines such as wet circle cornering and wet handling. It also performed commendably on dry roads and had the advantage of low fuel consumption, marking it as highly efficient. According to tester feedback, the tire showcased an excellent equilibrium between handling in dry and wet conditions, with dry braking being a noteworthy strength. On wet surfaces, it not only displayed impressive braking capabilities but also maintained precise and controlled handling both on wet handling courses and circular tracks. Interior noise levels were found to be good, contributing to a comfortable driving experience, although the tire's exterior noise emission was rated as adequate. Additionally, it showed low wear rates and ranked among the top for energy efficiency, further emphasizing its attributes. While no specific weaknesses were pointed out, the test results conferred a 'Good' final rating on the tire, underscoring its reliability and performance.
good
Ranked #2 of 17
Achieving a strong second place out of 17 competitors, the Continental PremiumContact 6 stood out for its overall balanced performance, particularly excelling in wet conditions, where it was deemed the best in disciplines such as wet circle cornering and wet handling. It also performed commendably on dry roads and had the advantage of low fuel consumption, marking it as highly efficient. According to tester feedback, the tire showcased an excellent equilibrium between handling in dry and wet conditions, with dry braking being a noteworthy strength. On wet surfaces, it not only displayed impressive braking capabilities but also maintained precise and controlled handling both on wet handling courses and circular tracks. Interior noise levels were found to be good, contributing to a comfortable driving experience, although the tire's exterior noise emission was rated as adequate. Additionally, it showed low wear rates and ranked among the top for energy efficiency, further emphasizing its attributes. While no specific weaknesses were pointed out, the test results conferred a 'Good' final rating on the tire, underscoring its reliability and performance.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
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| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,5 | 2,6 | 1,5 | |||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2,1 | 2,1 | 3,1 | 2,0 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 61 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 57 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 9 | ||
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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 | 1,7 | 2,4 | 3,6 | 2,0 | 2,1 | ||
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| 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 | 8,1 | 9,1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 264 | 137 | 129 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 264 | 137 | 127 | ||||
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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 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Offroad | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
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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 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 280 | 149 | 131 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 263 | 137 | 126 | ||||
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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 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
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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 | |||||
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225/60 R18 - 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. | Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £139 100 H + 1 | |||
| 2. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £145 100 V | |||
| 3. | Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £139 104 W | |||
| 5. | Pirelli P ZERO PZ4! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £217 100 H + 3 | |||
| 6. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £138 104 V + 2 | |||
| 7. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £169 100 H + 4 | |||
| 8. | Bridgestone Turanza 6! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £150 100 V | |||
| 9. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
| 10. | Pirelli Cinturato P7! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £175 104 W | |||
| 11. | Firestone Roadhawk 2! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £97 100 H | |||
| 12. | Toyo Proxes Comfort! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £115 104 | |||
| 13. | Maxxis Victra Sport 5! Newer model available: 1 | Lowcost | £161 100 V | |||
| 14. | Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £139 100 H + 2 | |||
| 15. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £159 100 H + 2 |
