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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 5 vs. Continental EcoContact 6 (2026)

Continental PremiumContact 5Premium
ContinentalContinental

PremiumContact 5

R14 – R17
VS
Continental EcoContact 6Premium
ContinentalContinental

EcoContact 6

7.7
R13 – R23
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Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Continental, which is a brand from Germany. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 5 was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the Continental EcoContact 6 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 80% of Continental PremiumContact 5 has A wet grip rating, whereas 65% of Continental EcoContact 6 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 5 is made in Czech Republic and EcoContact 6 is made in Germany.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 5
Continental
EcoContact 6
Number of tests
2
6
Best position
#5
#6
Average position
6.0
11.8
Latest test
2021
2026
Available sizes
55
620

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 8 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
95%
Dry braking
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
98%
Dry handling
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
95%
Dry lane changing
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
75%
Wet
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
73%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
53%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
66%
Wet braking
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
98%
Wet handling
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
81%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
93%
Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 5
100%
Continental EcoContact 6
83%
Exterior noise
Continental PremiumContact 5
98%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Costs
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 5
46%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%
Rolling resistance
Continental PremiumContact 5
46%
Continental EcoContact 6
100%

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