Continental EcoContact 6 215/55 R17

Continental EcoContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 620 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R17 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (145) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R17, EcoContact 6 usually competes against Dynaxer HP5, which is a tyre from Kleber with a rating of 64%, compared to 77% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 215/55 R17 was held by Autozeitung in 2022, where EcoContact 6 received rating "Good" and finished on the 7. place. It was tested on a Ford Puma.