Continental Contisportcontact 5

205/50 R17 89V
The Continental ContiSportContact 5 is described as "equally suitable for sporty cars and SUVs, with sporty driving characteristics". With this new development, the tyre engineers have made significant progress in comparison to the popular predecessor ContiSportContact 3 Reduced fuel consumption and high mileage was made possible due to a new compound which focuses on maximum power transmission and provides low rolling resistance whilst driving normally. The compound? "BlackChilli".
E B 71 dB
Summer
6.55 / 10
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Based on tyre size: 205/50 R17 V
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EU Tyre Label
E B 71dB
TyreScore
6.55 out of 10

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Full Tyre Description

The Continental ContiSportContact 5 is described as "equally suitable for sporty cars and SUVs, with sporty driving characteristics". With this new development, the tyre engineers have made significant progress in comparison to the popular predecessor ContiSportContact 3 Reduced fuel consumption and high mileage was made possible due to a new compound which focuses on maximum power transmission and provides low rolling resistance whilst driving normally. The compound? "BlackChilli".

Test Results

Autozeitung - 24/02/2016

225/45 R17 Y

"Highly recommended" - strengths: love especially on wet roads, so but in dry braking, dry handling and when passing rolling noise - Weaknesses: Can not quite keep up with the best in cross aquaplaning