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  • A
    Fuel Efficiency
    Fuel Efficiency / Rolling Resistance: A

    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.

  • A69 dB
    External Noise
    Noise Emission / Exterior Noise: A (69 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 UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL

4.8/5
(18 reviews)
Wet Grip Excellence
Great Fuel Efficiency
Noise Reduction
  • Tick Icon Car
    Car tyre:

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

  • Tick Icon Reinforced (XL)
    Extra Load or Reinforced tyres:

    A stronger sidewall lets this tyre carry more weight than a standard tyre of the same size. Marked XL on the sidewall.

Fully FittedFromBest choice
£15628
  • Fitted at a local tyre centre
  • Wheel balancing included
  • New valve & disposal included
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£13666
  • Delivered to your door
  • Fit at a local garage
  • Great value
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Product description & features

The Continental UltraContact NXT summer tyre features advanced technology and premium quality. Its use of virgin fossil fuel-based material is lessened and it achieves A ratings in wet grip, fuel efficiency, and external noise. Its casing is made from recycled PET plastic bottles and polyester yarn thanks to Continental’s ContiRe.Tex. The tread uses recycled rubber, silica, and rice husk ash. They are combined with bio-based resins and paper and wood industry residue.

According to Continental, selected sizes of this tyre have up to 65% renewable, recycled, and ISCC PLUS mass-balance certified materials. The Continental UltraContact NXT is the first product launched in all 19 sizes that have A ratings in wet grip, fuel efficiency, and external noise on the EU tyre label. It is a newly launched product from Continental and its release year is 2023. At Tyres.co.uk, we stock this new tyre.

Highlights

  • A ratings for wet grip
  • A ratings for fuel efficiency
  • Recycled PET plastic bottle casing

Continental Ultra Contact Nxt Statistics

Dry Grip
 
 100%
Wet Grip
 
 95%
Road Feedback
 
 95%
Handling
 
 100%
Wear
 
 95%
Comfort
 
 95%
The above scores combine independent tests and owner reviews, weighted by Tyre Reviews for consistency and reliability.

Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL Tyre Reviews

There are 18 reviews of the Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Overall rating
4.8/5
5 star
88%
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Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman
By: Kaiden W.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Easy confirmation for tickets and great service.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman
By: Christian C.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Overall, service was very professional and fitting and delivery were fast.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman
By: Amethyst Varsha
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Great grip so far.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman
By: Esmae Parratt
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I have been very pleased with how these tyres have performed. They are quiet and comfortable. The grip is excellent, even when it is pouring rain. I would recommend these tyres to anyone who wants great performance.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo
By: Muneeb Hindle
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Tyres have good grip in wet but wears down quickly.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo
By: Dina M.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I am very pleased with my purchase. They provide a nice balance while driving, and give an even wear. They also make the driving experience better. They performed well in the rain and are an upgrade from my previous set.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo
By: Lucy-May K.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Solid tyres. A little expensive but they last a long time. Happy with how they perform, I just hope they grip as well when it's colder. Going off initial impressions, I feel good about these.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo
By: Teddie Reilly
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Great ride quality; they do their job nicely.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo Maxi
By: Jordan C.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I had a very smooth ride and I was quite impressed with the traction and handling.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo Maxi
By: Imad T.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I'm stunned by how smooth and quiet these tyres are on the motorway. Excellent choice!
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo Maxi
By: Sarah-Jane Orwin
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Superior handling and grip will give you confidence while driving.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo Maxi
By: Eloise Ellora
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I just put these on and can already feel an improvement in grip and cornering handling.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Kangoo Maxi
By: Peter L.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Great performance in the rain and dry conditions. Certainly a great option for heavy use.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Stonic
By: Pippa Tyne
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I'm really happy with my purchase! The tyres are amazing in the rain, and I can tell that I better handling than with my previous set. Just what I needed to have confidence with changing weather.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Stonic
By: Olly T.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
I am very pleased with the service, the best tyres I have had in the last few years.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Stonic
By: Teegan D.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
An amazing selection for my vehicle, I'm very happy with how they perform on the motorway. Excellent grip when it's wet, as well as solid handling when it's dry. To be honest, I didn't expect a performance upgrade this good.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Stonic
By: Katie D.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
The tyres are alright, but I've noticed some disappointment with uneven wear well before it should have happened.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Stonic
By: Isla E.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 205/55R17 95V XL
Incredible traction on any surface, especially when wet. They appear to have slow wear rate making them worthwhile over the long term. Anyone who prioritizes safety definitely makes an intelligent buy.
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