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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 215/50R18 96W 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
£18616
  • Fitted at a local tyre centre
  • Wheel balancing included
  • New valve & disposal included
Mail OrderFrom
£16546
  • 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 215/50R18 96W XL Tyre Reviews

There are 18 reviews of the Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Overall rating
4.8/5
5 star
77%
4 star
22%
3 star
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Car make: Audi
Car model: Q2
By: Lisa Slocombe
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
The tyre fitting was quick and the staff at the garage were nice and assisted me well.
Car make: Audi
Car model: Q2
By: Wajiha Guy
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
I have found the performance on wet roads to be impressive, and I have felt control. I will be testing them on long drives now, these have proven to be a good investment for my requirements.
Car make: Audi
Car model: Q2
By: Nico Mould
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
After driving a few hundred miles, I'm really pleased with the tyres.
Car make: Audi
Car model: SQ2
By: Izzie Y.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Exceptional grip and handling. I have been particularly impressed by these tyres in rainy conditions.
Car make: Audi
Car model: SQ2
By: Polina Y.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
I'm pleased with my purchase and performance so far, great tyres.
Car make: Audi
Car model: SQ2
By: Skylah Sallis
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Great handling in the rain, I've been surprised with their performance.
Car make: Citroen
Car model: C3 Aircross
By: Chantelle F.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Great choice; performance on both dry and wet surfaces is excellent.
Car make: Citroen
Car model: C3 Aircross
By: Ruari Velds
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
I don't have any complaints at all, overall the experience was great for this purchase.
Car make: Ford
Car model: EcoSport
By: Anastasia Haniah
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
The balance is good, it is not noisy and the handling is nice now.
Car make: Ford
Car model: EcoSport
By: Dominica N.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Quick delivery and the fitting was done at my local garage; smooth experience all round.
Car make: Mazda
Car model: CX-3
By: Toyah E.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
These tyres are great! I can really feel the difference in cornering grip and when it's pouring rain. I feel like I have improved fuel economy as well. Overall I feel safer with these tyres on my car. Top marks all around!
Car make: Mazda
Car model: CX-3
By: Poppy R.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Great feel for the steering, a lot better than the previous set I had.
Car make: Skoda
Car model: Karoq
By: Ellissa Ezri
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Their performance so far has been impressive.
Car make: Skoda
Car model: Karoq
By: Artemis Mumtaz
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Tyres improved the overall comfort of my ride, fantastic.
Car make: Dacia
Car model: Jogger
By: Hunter Emms
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Smooth ride every time.
Car make: Dacia
Car model: Jogger
By: Fionn Ware
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
Quality tyre but delivery could be improved, decent service.
Car make: Ora
Car model: Funky Cat
By: Cara Deacon
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
For the price, I would definitely recommend these tyres! I feel confident knowing they will handle extreme weather situations.
Car make: Ora
Car model: Funky Cat
By: Jade H.
Tyre review for Continental UltraContact NXT 215/50R18 96W XL
I absolutely love these tyres. They have made the ride smoother and handling a lot better. Since putting them on my car, I have travelled a lot and they have been good in all weather conditions.
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