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205/40 R18 Continental PremiumContact 7 variants
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Continental PremiumContact 7 is a summer tyre made in total of 59 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 82mm sidewall height. In 205/40 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Continental PremiumContact 7 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h.
Continental PremiumContact 7 is made in 59 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 315/35 R21.
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Continental PremiumContact 7 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/40 R18)
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 7 | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 20
Securing a commendable 2nd place among 20 contenders, the Continental PremiumContact 7 demonstrated outstanding prowess across multiple disciplines, earning it an 'Exemplary' final rating. This tire impressively showcased its top-notch profile, excelling with exceptional driving performance on both wet and dry surfaces. Notably, it achieved the shortest braking distances in dry and wet conditions, marking it as a leader in these critical safety aspects. Furthermore, its superior performance extended to wet circle cornering, where it outperformed the competition. Alongside these remarkable achievements, the tire also boasted a good mileage, reinforcing its value and durability. This blend of safety, performance, and longevity highlights the Continental PremiumContact 7 as a superior choice for discerning drivers.
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 20
Securing a commendable 2nd place among 20 contenders, the Continental PremiumContact 7 demonstrated outstanding prowess across multiple disciplines, earning it an 'Exemplary' final rating. This tire impressively showcased its top-notch profile, excelling with exceptional driving performance on both wet and dry surfaces. Notably, it achieved the shortest braking distances in dry and wet conditions, marking it as a leader in these critical safety aspects. Furthermore, its superior performance extended to wet circle cornering, where it outperformed the competition. Alongside these remarkable achievements, the tire also boasted a good mileage, reinforcing its value and durability. This blend of safety, performance, and longevity highlights the Continental PremiumContact 7 as a superior choice for discerning drivers.
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 104,7 | 106 | 103,4 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 7 | 104,7 | 106 | 103,3 | ||||
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205/40 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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| 1. | Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Premium | ||||
| 2. | Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | Premium | £137 86 W | |||
| 3. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Premium | £172 86 Y + 3 | |||
| 4. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | £185 86 Y + 2 | |||
| 5. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Premium | ||||
| 6. | Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320 | Upper-middle | £90 86 W | |||
| 7. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 | Premium | £129 86 Y | |||
| 8. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Premium | ||||
| 9. | GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport | Premium | £211 86 Y + 1 | |||
| 10. | Continental EcoContact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7 | Premium | ||||
| 11. | Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6 | Lowcost | £95 86 Y |
