ContinentalUltraContact NXT
The UltraContact NXT is Continental's newest summer model, launched in 2024 with no predecessor — and it's already won both tests it entered. Wet performance is the standout, with short braking distan
For the Volvo EC40 in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Continental UltraContact NXT (rated 9.9/10) and Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 9.9/10). The Volvo EC40 uses 2 tyre sizes across 1 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.
ContinentalThe UltraContact NXT is Continental's newest summer model, launched in 2024 with no predecessor — and it's already won both tests it entered. Wet performance is the standout, with short braking distan
HankookHankook tyres are getting better with every new generation and the Ventus Evo is the latest evolution. It aims for the stars with excellent dry and wet handling, best-in-test wet braking and top aquap
MichelinPilot Sport 4S is the sportier version of the Pilot Sports and the most sporty one that still cares about the wet performance, which is it's strong suite. It's usually expensive, but also a guarantee
| # | Tyre | Rating | Wet | Dry | Noise | Comfort | Segment | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Continental UltraContact NXT | 9.9 | 8.8 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 9.2 | Premium | 50% |
| 2 | Hankook Ventus Evo | 9.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.6 | Premium | 100% |
| 3 | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S | 9.7 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 7.6 | Premium | 50% |
| 4 | Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 7.4 | 8.6 | Premium | 50% |
| 5 | Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO | 9.3 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 6.7 | 7.9 | Premium | 50% |
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