Segment
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Premium2. GT radial Sport Active 2 Lowcost
Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. GT radial Sport Active 2
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (GT). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than GT (44%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 87% compared to 48% of the GT radial Sport Active 2. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2022 when was the GT radial Sport Active 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 225/45 R18 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the radial Sport Active 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where PremiumContact 6 is made - Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.
| # | Continental PremiumContact 6 | GT radial Sport Active 2 | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R15 - R22 | R16 - R20 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Recommended2. GT radial Sport Active 2 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2+ | |||||
| GT radial Sport Active 2 Rating: Not recommended | 3- | 2- | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | ||||
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| Best values in test | 9,0 | 9,7 | 9,4 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Very good | 7,8 | 8,4 | 7,4 | ||||
| GT radial Sport Active 2 Rating: Sufficient | 6,7 | 7,0 | 7,2 | ||||
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