Segment
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Premium2. GT radial Sport Active 2 Lowcost
Comparison: GT radial Sport Active 2 vs. Continental PremiumContact 6
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (GT) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than GT (37%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 6 has a better rating of 78% compared to 39% of the GT radial Sport Active 2. The first tyre test of GT radial Sport Active 2 was done in 2022, compared to 2017 when was the Continental PremiumContact 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2022 225/45 R18 test, where both the radial Sport Active 2 and the PremiumContact 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | GT radial Sport Active 2
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
1. Continental PremiumContact 6 Recommended2. GT radial Sport Active 2 Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| GT radial Sport Active 2 Rating: Not recommended | 3- | 2- | |||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2+ | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | ||||
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| Best values in test | 9,0 | 9,7 | 9,4 | ||||
| GT radial Sport Active 2 Rating: Sufficient | 6,7 | 7,0 | 7,2 | ||||
| Continental PremiumContact 6 Rating: Very good | 7,8 | 8,4 | 7,4 | ||||
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