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  • C
    Fuel Efficiency
    Fuel Efficiency / Rolling Resistance: C

    How much fuel the tyre uses as it rolls. Graded A to E, where A is the most efficient and E the least.

  • A
    Wet Grip
    Wet Grip / Braking Performance: A

    How well the tyre stops in the wet. Graded A to E, where A is the shortest stopping distance. Each grade is worth roughly 3 metres, about a car length.

  • B71 dB
    External Noise
    Noise Emission / Exterior Noise: B (71 dB)

    How loud the tyre is from outside the car, measured in decibels. Graded A to C, where A is the quietest.

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Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V

5.0/5
(4 reviews)
Wet Grip Excellence
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    Car tyre:

    Designed for cars, rather than vans, 4x4s or commercial vehicles.

Fully FittedFromBest choice
£10544
  • Fitted at a local tyre centre
  • Wheel balancing included
  • New valve & disposal included
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£8690
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  • Fit at a local garage
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Product description & features

The Continental PremiumContact 7 summer tyre is designed to excel at wet braking and features an A wet-grip rating in all sizes. The PremiumContact 7 is built with Continental’s RedChili braking compound which has excellent cold-start grip. The Adaptive Pattern Stiff outer shoulder dry cornering and resolve wet braking in the summer. PremiumContact 7 is designed to hold under steering due to the outer shoulder braking blocks.

PremiumContact 7 is the first major redesign of the PremiumContact since the 6 in 2023. The PremiumContact 7 is estimated to provide an 8% improvement in wet braking, 7% in dry braking, and a 10% increase in tyre life over the PremiumContact 6, while also providing a 12% improvement, in overall performance, in rolling resistance. The PremiumContact 7 is also marked as EV compatible, which indicates it can be used on electric and hybrid performance vehicles. Tyres.co.uk is proud to stock the Continental PremiumContact 7.

Highlights

  • A wet-grip rating in all sizes
  • RedChili compound for cold-start grip
  • EV compatible marking

Continental Premium Contact 7 Statistics

Dry Grip
 
 93%
Wet Grip
 
 93%
Road Feedback
 
 83%
Handling
 
 84%
Wear
 
 75%
Comfort
 
 74%
The above scores combine independent tests and owner reviews, weighted by Tyre Reviews for consistency and reliability.

Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V Tyre Reviews

There are 4 reviews of the Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V
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Car make: Nissan
Car model: Leaf
By: Maaria A.
Tyre review for Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V
Outstanding tyres! Ride and handling have improved immensely from the Toyos. Grip is fantastic in all conditions, wet or dry.
Car make: Peugeot
Car model: 508 SW
By: Tabitha Halford
Tyre review for Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V
Superb traction, made a noticeable difference to how the car handled on the motorway versus my previous tyres. Not the most exciting, but enough to put your mind at ease when driving and provides good grip when turning.
Car make: MG
Car model: 4
By: Siobhan Emmett
Tyre review for Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V
Much improved. Better traction on the road.
Car make: Seat
Car model: Altea XL
By: Leia Abdul-Rahman
Tyre review for Continental Premium Contact 7 205/55R16 91V
The tyres function exactly as stated in the specifications.