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Comparison: Continental PremiumContact 6 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 (2026)

4 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Pirelli (85%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 83% compared to 80% of the Pirelli Cinturato P7. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the PremiumContact 6 and the Cinturato P7 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Continental PremiumContact 6 has A wet grip rating, whereas 78% of Pirelli Cinturato P7 has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the PremiumContact 6 is made in Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic and Cinturato P7 is made in Italy/Romania.

Test Profile

Continental
PremiumContact 6
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Number of tests
36
11
Best position
#1
#4
Average position
3.1
7.1
Latest test
2023
2024
Available sizes
318
230

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
83%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Wet Braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
97%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Wet Handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
88%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental PremiumContact 6
87%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental PremiumContact 6
81%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental PremiumContact 6
60%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
63%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
94%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Pirelli Cinturato P7
82%
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Dry Braking
Continental PremiumContact 6
92%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Dry Handling
Continental PremiumContact 6
95%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
77%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
73%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Noise Exterior
Continental PremiumContact 6
70%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%
Noise Interior
Continental PremiumContact 6
74%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Ride Comfort
Continental PremiumContact 6
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
90%
Economy
Confidence
Continental PremiumContact 6
73%
Continental
PremiumContact 6
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Rolling Resistance
Continental PremiumContact 6
77%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
77%
Fuel Efficiency
Continental PremiumContact 6
82%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Mileage
Continental PremiumContact 6
61%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
51%

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Tread pattern comparison

Continental PremiumContact 6
Pirelli Cinturato P7
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ACEACE
Summer
2019205/55 R16View
ADACADAC
Summer
2021205/55 R16View
TeknikensTeknikens
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2019235/45 R18View

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