Continental PremiumContact 6 is a summer tyre made in total of 260 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 120mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental PremiumContact 6 - "V","H", which are good for speeds up to 240, 210 km/h. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by ACE in 2019, where PremiumContact 6 received rating "Highly recommended" and finished on the 3. place. It was tested on a Škoda Octavia.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)
Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2,6 | 1,8 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
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Best values in test | 1,8 | 1,4 | 2,7 | 0,6 | |||
Continental PremiumContact 6 | 1,8 | 2,0 | 3,1 | 2,5 | |||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
Continental PremiumContact 6 | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
Continental PremiumContact 6 | 36,5 | 29,6 | |||||
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Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs | |
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Best values in test | 153 | 66 | 51 | 19 | 10 | 17 | |
Continental PremiumContact 6 | 151 | 62 | 51 | 17 | 7 | 14 | |
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205/55 R16 is found on 114 vehicles: