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Continental Tyre Test Reviews

Summaries of tyre tests and reviews featuring the Continental tyre brand carried out by the motoring press are featured on this page. To compare the perceived tyre quality and performance characteristics of individual tyre models, click on the links below. You can also view additional consumer reviews of Continental summer tyres and winter tyres as well as obtain a quote for Continental tyres via our sister site Tyre Price Advisor

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ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2008

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, wet performance

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance

AutoBild - 2008

Comparative Strengths - wet braking, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - fuel consumption

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ACE Lenkrad - 2011

Comparative Strengths - wet performance, dry braking

Comparative Weaknesses - dry handling

ACE Lenkrad - 3/2010

Comparative Strengths - well balanced

Comparative Weaknesses - expensive

ACE Lenkrad - 2009

Comparative Strengths - wet braking

Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned

ADAC Motorwelt - 2011

Comparative Strengths - 195/65 R 15 V good in dry performance and fuel consumption, 175/65 R 14 T balanced and good in the wet

Comparative Weaknesses - 195/65 R 15 V poor in wear and noise, 175/65 R 14 T showed poor wear

ADAC Motorwelt - 3/2010

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, best marks on dry, good also in wet apart from straight aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - expensive

ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2009

Comparative Strengths - dry performance, rolling resistance

Comparative Weaknesses - noise, wear

ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2008

Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, wear

Auto - 2009

Comparative Strengths - wet braking, wet handling, safety in the dry, noise

Comparative Weaknesses - comfort, rolling resistance

AutoBild - 2011

Comparative Strengths - wet performance, braking

Comparative Weaknesses - wear

AutoBild - 10/2010

Comparative Strengths - well balanced

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, expensive

AutoBild - 2009

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, dry braking, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - noise

Autocar - 2010

Comparative Strengths - wet handling, dry and wet braking

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance

Auto Express 2009

Comparative Strengths - Test winner, all-round performance, dry handling and braking, wet cornering and braking

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance

Auto Express 2008

Comparative Strengths - all round balance

Comparative Weaknesses - price

Auto Strassenverkehr - 2008

Comparative Strengths - High levels of driving safety

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, price

Autozeitung - 5/2010

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, wet and dry performance

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, wear

Auto Zeitung - May 2009

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, dry performance, aquaplaning in a curve

Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning in a line, noise, rolling resistance

Gute Fahrt - 2011

Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning, dry braking, comfort, noise

Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, rolling resistance, price

Gute Fahrt - 3/2010

Comparative Strengths - well balanced

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance only average

Gute Fahrt - Mar 2008

Comparative Strengths - dry handling, wet grip

Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, rolling resistance

Which - Apr 2009

Comparative Strengths - dry performance, wet and dry braking, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - noise

SportContact 2

Auto Motor und Sport - Jul 2008

Comparative Strengths - wet and dry handling, aquaplaning, noise, steering

Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking

SportContact 3

ADAC Motorwelt - 3/2010

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, best marks on dry, good also in the wet

Comparative Weaknesses - wear, expensive

AutoBild Sportscars - 2011

Comparative Strengths -wet braking, rolling resistance

Comparative Weaknesses - comfort

AutoBild - 2008

Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning, handling, steering precision in the dry

Comparative Weaknesses - understeer in wet

AutoBild Sportscars - Apr 2009

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, wet and dry braking, noise

Comparative Weaknesses - narrow limit in the wet

AutoBild Sportscars - Apr 2008

Comparative Strengths - dry performance, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, rolling resistance

Autocar - 2010

Comparative Strengths - dry handling, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - wet handling

Auto Express - 2011

Comparative Strengths - dry handling, dry braking

Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance, particularly wet cornering

Auto Express - 2010

Comparative Strengths - wet handling, aquaplaning in a curve, dry and wet braking

Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned

Auto Motor und Sport - 2011

Comparative Strengths - wet and dry grip, braking

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, price

Auto Motor und Sport - 7/2010

Comparative Strengths - well behaved in the dry and the wet, wet braking

Comparative Weaknesses - dry braking

Autozeitung - 2011

Comparative Strengths - dry braking, wet performance

Comparative Weaknesses - noise

Auto Zeitung - May 2008

Comparative Strengths - wet performance, aquaplaning in a curve

Comparative Weaknesses - noise

Evo - 2010

Comparative Strengths - wet handling, wet and dry braking, rolling resistance, all-round performance

Comparative Weaknesses - lack of steering feel

Gute Fahrt - Mar 2009

Comparative Strengths - dry performance

Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance, rolling resistance

Sport Auto - 2009

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, wet performance

Comparative Weaknesses - steering precision

Sport Auto - Apr 2008

Comparative Strengths - wet braking, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - delayed response on dry surfaces, oversteer in the wet

SportContact 5P

AutoReview - 2011

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, aquaplaning, dry braking

Comparative Weaknesses -nonen mentioned

WinterContact TS 800

ADAC Motorwelt - 2011

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, snow performance, fuel consumption

Comparative Weaknesses - noise

ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2008

Comparative Strengths - comfort, noise, wet performance, snow and ice performance

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance

Auto Zeitung - 2008

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, good response

Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning, noise, reaction on snow

WinterContact TS810

AutoBild - 2008

Comparative Strengths - balanced, wet and dry braking

Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning

Auto Motor und Sport - 2008

Comparative Strengths - balanced performance

Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning

WinterContact TS830

ACE Lenkrad - 2011

Comparative Strengths - dry and wet braking and handling

Comparative Weaknesses - snow performance slightly below par, price

ADAC Motorwelt - 2011

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, wear, fuel consumption

Comparative Weaknesses - noise

ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2008

Comparative Strengths - snow performance, comfort, noise

Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, wear

AutoBild - 2010

Comparative Strengths - all-round performance, especially in the wet, aquaplaning

Comparative Weaknesses - comfort

Auto Motor und Sport - 2011

Comparative Strengths - well balanced, noise, comfort

Comparative Weaknesses - dry braking

Autozeitung - 2011

Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance, noise

Comparative Weaknesses - snow performance

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