Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Dunlop (76%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 83% compared to 77% of the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2016 when was the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2021 225/40 R18 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the SP Sport MAXX RT2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 80% of Continental PremiumContact 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (100%) of the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 also have A wet ratings. We also know where PremiumContact 6 is made - Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.