Continental PremiumContact 5 is a summer tyre made in total of 73 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 195/55 R16 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (235). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (195mm), which results in 107.25mm sidewall height. In 195/55 R16, there are 3 possible speed indexes for Continental PremiumContact 5 - "H","V","T", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240, 190 km/h. In 195/55 R16, PremiumContact 5 usually competes against Ecocontact 6, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 63%, compared to 63% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 195/55 R16 was held by Firmenauto in 2021, where PremiumContact 5 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 5. place. It was tested on a Seat Leon.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (195/55 R16)
Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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Best values in test | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
Continental PremiumContact 5 | 7,9 | 8,0 | 7,8 | 7 | 8 | ||
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