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Continental PremiumContact 6

245/40 R18 Continental PremiumContact 6 variants


Continental PremiumContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 260 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R18 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Continental PremiumContact 6 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h.

245/40 R18 93 Y

A
C
71dB

245/40 R18 97 Y

A
C
72dB
£125
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245/40 R18 97 Y

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C
72dB

245/40 R18 97 Y mfs XL MO


Continental PremiumContact 6 is made in 260 sizes, starting from 185/65 R15 up to 325/40 R22.

Continental PremiumContact 6 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R18)
AutoMotorSport Summer tyre test 2022 245/45 R19
very good
Ranked #4 of 10
Securing a commendable fourth place among ten competitors, the Continental PremiumContact 6 emerged with a 'Very good' final rating. This tyre, specially designed for Audi vehicles, stands out primarily for its exceptional performance on dry roads. It comes equipped with innovative self-sealing Seal technology and noise-reducing Silent technology, making it notably quiet and comfortable inside the vehicle's cabin. However, it does exhibit some inherent limitations in wet conditions. Highlighting its strengths, the tyre excelled in disciplines such as dry steering response and comfort, underscoring its design focus and technological advancements aimed at enhancing the driving experience.
Name WetDryEnviromental impact
Best values in test9,09,79,4
Continental PremiumContact 67,88,47,4
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test11-1
Continental PremiumContact 62+1- 1
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test32,128,7
Continental PremiumContact 633,230,2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDry
Best values in test1-1-
Continental PremiumContact 62+2+
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Name Points total
Best values in test9,4
Continental PremiumContact 68,4
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de

245/40 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental PremiumContact 7
94.5%
94.6%
82.5%
Premium £131
93 Y + 1
2. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
Premium £132
97 Y
3. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85%
78.5%
76.5%
Premium £120
97 Y
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85.6%
92.6%
94%
Premium £129
97 Y + 3
5. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.4%
89.6%
81.3%
Premium £131
97 Y
6. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.6%
87.3%
81%
Premium £119
93 Y + 2
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005
82.3%
83%
79.6%
Premium £139
93 Y + 4
8. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
79.3%
80.5%
76.7%
Premium £125
93 H + 1
9. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88.5%
88.1%
76.4%
Premium £133
93 Y + 4
10. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
84.2%
91.3%
85%
Premium £125
93 Y + 3
11. Bridgestone Turanza 6
72.5%
79.3%
85.3%
Premium £116
97 Y
12. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
76%
83.9%
72.3%
Premium £121
97
13. Continental Sportcontact 6! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 7
82.5%
90.9%
88.9%
Premium £133
97 Y
14. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost
15. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82.5%
82.3%
87.7%
Premium £117
97 Y
16. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
76.3%
78.6%
74.6%
Upper-middle £116
97 W
17. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79.8%
83.5%
82.7%
Premium
18. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
82.9%
74.4%
70.7%
Premium £114
93 Y + 2
19. Maxxis Premitra HP5
79.6%
82.5%
78.3%
Lowcost £105
97 W
20. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75.2%
82.5%
77.7%
Premium £121
93 Y + 7
21. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77.8%
74.2%
76.8%
Upper-middle £123
93 Y + 2
22. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
80%
68.3%
80.1%
Premium £126
97 Y
23. BFGoodrich Advantage
65.4%
73%
75.4%
Upper-middle £135
93 Y + 1
24. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £99
97 Y + 1
25. Continental SportContact 5P
Premium £119
97 Y
26. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.1%
75.4%
73.1%
Upper-middle
27. Sava Intensa UHP 2
82.4%
83.1%
73.7%
Lowcost £198
97 Y + 1
28. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%
89.8%
79.3%
Premium
29. Firestone Roadhawk
76.2%
85%
75.7%
Upper-middle £117
97 Y
30. Uniroyal RainSport 5
85%
72.7%
76.3%
Upper-middle £108
97 Y
31. Nokian Powerproof
82.3%
85.6%
69.6%
Upper-middle
32. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
Premium £114
97 Y
33. Semperit Speed-Life 3
77.8%
66.8%
74.5%
Lowcost £102
97 Y
34. Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7
64.7%
75.2%
73.7%
Premium £120
97 Y
35. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
56%
82.6%
Premium
36. Pirelli P ZERO
87.5%
86.2%
77.3%
Premium £125
93 Y + 1
37. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
85.5%
Premium £104
93 W + 4
38. Bridgestone Potenza S001
82.1%
72.6%
83.9%
Premium £148
93 Y + 7
39. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £123
0 Y
40. Michelin Primacy 3! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4
69.6%
Premium £160
93 Y + 2
41. Uniroyal RainSport 3
58.4%
Upper-middle
42. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
78.1%
85%
Premium £122
93 Y + 3
43. Kumho Ecsta PS91
64.3%
65.6%
Upper-middle £101
97 Y
44. Toyo Proxes Sport A
69.7%
69.2%
73.9%
Upper-middle
45. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
84%
Upper-middle £131
97 W
46. Semperit Speed-Life 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Life 3
65.9%
Lowcost
47. Continental SportContact 5! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 6
Premium £117
93 Y + 5
48. Vredestein Ultrac
85.8%
81.8%
81.9%
Premium £119
97 Y
49. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £87
97 Y
50. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
83.2%
80.1%
90%
Upper-middle
51. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
67.5%
75%
Lowcost
52. Nokian zLine
82.1%
Upper-middle
53. Michelin Pilot Super Sport
Premium £194
93 Y + 3
54. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Upper-middle
55. Sava Intensa UHP! Newer model available: Sava Intensa UHP 2
Lowcost
56. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
73.2%
Upper-middle £152
97 Y + 1
57. Michelin Pilot Sport 3! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Premium £149
93 Y + 2
58. BFGoodrich G-Grip
Upper-middle
59. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 Connect
Premium £200
97 Y + 1
60. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
Lowcost £89
93 Y + 1
61. Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo
Premium
62. Falken Azenis FK453
Upper-middle