Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Petlas). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Petlas (50%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 83% compared to 51% of the Petlas Imperium PT515. The first tyre test of Continental PremiumContact 6 was done in 2017, compared to 2019 when was the Petlas Imperium PT515 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 205/55 R16 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the Imperium PT515 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 6 is made in Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and Imperium PT515 is made in Turkey.