Continental PremiumContact 6

ADAC evaluates 50 tyres in 2023 summer test

24 Feb 2023
Comparative tests help when purchasing replacement tyres, and motoring organisation ADAC has provided clarity in this area for half a century. This month it published the results of its golden anniversary test in which it evaluated 50 tyres in 205/55 R16V – currently the most popular size.
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Auf Wiedersehen PET, Hello Tyre

21 Jun 2022
By the end of 2022, UK drivers will be able to buy Continental summer or all-season made using polyester from recycled PET bottles. Continental calls this sustainable material ContiRe.Tex and began incorporating it into some tyre lines in April. The initial range coming to the UK consists of 15 dimensions in total, with five sizes of PremiumContact 6, EcoContact 6 and AllSeasonContact available.
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Kai Niro riding on Continental tyres

21 Jun 2022
Continental is supplying original equipment tyres for full-electric and plug-in hybrid versions of the new Kia Niro. In the UK and Europe, as well as in Middle East and African markets, Kia will deliver the fully-electric version of its SUV with Continental EcoContact 6 Q tyres in size 215/55 R17 94V. Its Continental tyre of choice for plug-in hybrid models of the Niro is the PremiumContact 6, in size 225/45 R18 95V XL FR.
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Continental tyres for Jaguar I-Pace

9 Dec 2021
The latest iteration of the Jaguar I-Pace is available with original equipment Continental tyres. Jaguar Land Rover is fitting versions of the all-electric SUV that ride on 22-inch rims with the Continental PremiumContact 6 in size 255/40 R22 103V XL. This original equipment tyre for the I-Pace features ContiSeal puncture protection, a technology that Continental says can prevent the adverse consequences of around 80 per cent of all common punctures.
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PremiumContact 6 tyres on Ford Mustang Mach-E

24 Jun 2021
Continental is supplying tyres to Ford for the electric version of the latest Mustang. Ford has approved the PremiumContact 6 as an original equipment tyre for the Ford Mustang Mach-E, giving customers in Europe the option to receive their car in sizes 225/60/R18 104V XL or 225/55/R19 103V XL.
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Continental tops Down Under tyre test

29 Apr 2020
News from Australia. Continental has picked up another tyre test win, with its PremiumContact 6 named victor in Wheels magazine’s ten-tyre comparative evaluation.
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Auto Bild summer tyre test: 7 products gain top rating

6 Mar 2020
In round one of its 2020 summer tyre test, Auto Bild kicked out more than half the 50 candidates as their braking distances weren’t competitive enough. The German motoring magazine scrutinised the 20 survivors more intensively and has now published the results of this comprehensive second test round.
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