Summaries of tyre tests and reviews featuring
the Continental tyre brand are featured on this page. To compare
the perceived tyre quality and performance characteristics
of individual tyre models, click on the links below.
EcoContact3
PremiumContact2
PremiumContact SSR
SportContact 2
SportContact 3
WinterContact TS 800
WinterContact TS810
WinterContact TS 810S
WinterContact TS830
ContiEcoContact3
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2008
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, wet performance
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance
ADAC Motorwelt -Mar 2007
Comparative Strengths - All round performance, low noise
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - rolling resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - slight weaknesses in wet conditions,
wear
AutoBild - 2008
Comparative Strengths - wet braking, aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - fuel consumption
Autozeitung - May 2006
Comparative Strengths - Dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance
Gute Fahrt - Mar 2007
Comparative Strengths - Strong in summer conditions
Comparative Weaknesses - braking, directional stability,
winter performance
OEAMTC - 2007
Comparative Strengths - All round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none
TCS - 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none
PremiumContact2
ACE Lenkrad
Comparative Strengths - wet braking
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
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
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, exceptional
in dry conditions
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
Auto - 2009
Comparative Strengths - wet braking, wet handling, safety
in the dry, noise
Comparative Weaknesses - comfort, rolling resistance
AutoBild - 2009
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, dry braking,
aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - noise
AutoBild - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
AutoBild - Nov 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, aquaplaning,
braking
Comparative Weaknesses - price
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 Motor und Sport - Jul 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet performance
Comparative Weaknesses - braking, rolling resistance
Auto Motor und Sport - Jul 2006
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry braking and handling,
rolling noise
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning, tendency to understeer
on dry surfaces
Auto Strassenverkehr - 2008
Comparative Strengths - High levels of driving safety
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, price
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 - Mar 2008
Comparative Strengths - dry handling, wet grip
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, rolling resistance
OEAMTC: 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round high performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
TCS: 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round high performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none
Which - Apr 2009
Comparative Strengths - dry performance, wet and dry braking,
aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - noise
PremiumContact SSR
Auto Express 2006
Comparative Strengths - Dry performance, braking performance,
noise
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, aquaplaning
SportContact 2
Auto Motor und Sport - Jul 2008
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry handling, aquaplaning,
noise, steering
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking
Auto Motor und Sport - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, aquaplaning
Autozeitung - Sep 2006
Comparative Strengths - steering, handling, dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance
SportContact 3
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - Dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance
AutoBild - 2008
Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning, handling, steering precision
in the dry
Comparative Weaknesses - understeer in wet
AutoBild - Apr 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, handling,
directional stability
Comparative Weaknesses - comfort
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 - Oct 2006
Comparative Strengths - curved and straight aquaplaning,
wet braking on front-wheel drive
Comparative Weaknesses - coast-by noise, dry handling
Auto Zeitung - May 2008
Comparative Strengths - wet performance, aquaplaning in a
curve
Comparative Weaknesses - noise
Autozeitung - Mar 2007
Comparative Strengths - none mentioned
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning, too sensitive in dry
Evo - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, good all round
balance
Comparative Weaknesses - "driver appeal"
Gute Fahrt - Mar 2009
Comparative Strengths - dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance, rolling resistance
Powercar - Jan 2006
Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, wet handling, noise
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
Sport Auto - May 2007
Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning, balanced performance
on dry surfaces
Comparative Weaknesses - steering precision, understeer in
the wet
Sport Auto - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - steering precision
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning, tendency to understeer
in the wet
WinterContact TS 800
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2008
Comparative Strengths - comfort, noise, wet performance,
snow and ice performance
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2007
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, snow and wet
performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wear
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2006
Comparative Strengths - allround performance on dry, snowy
and wet surfaces
Comparative Weaknesses - noise, rolling resistance
Auto Zeitung - 2008
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, good response
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning, noise, reaction on
snow
WinterContact TS810
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet and snow performance
Comparative Weaknesses - dry performance, wear
AutoBild - 2008
Comparative Strengths - balanced, wet and dry braking
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning
AutoBild - 2007
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning
AutoBild - late 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - dry braking
AutoBild - early 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, braking
Comparative Weaknesses - comfort
AutoBild Sportscars - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - balanced, braking and directional
stability in the wet
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance
Auto Motor und Sport - 2008
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning
Auto Motor und Sport - 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet performnce, snow performance
Comparative Weaknesses - dry performance, dry handling, wear,
rolling resistance
Auto Motor und Sport - 2006
Comparative Strengths - wet performance, comfort, noise
Comparative Weaknesses - wet traction, rolling resistance
Auto Zeitung - 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet performance, comfort
Comparative Weaknesses - understeer in snow
Autozeitung - 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - dry grip
Powercar - May 2007
Comparative Strengths - snow performance
Comparative Weaknesses - dry and wet braking, wear
Sport Auto - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet performance, traction, directional
stability and handling in snow, dry braking
Comparative Weaknesses - dry performance, braking in snow
WinterContact TS 810S
AutoBild Sportscars - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - braking and power in snow
WinterContact TS830
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2008
Comparative Strengths - snow performance, comfort, noise
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance, wear
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