Continental AG is a German automotive manufacturing company specializing in tyres, brake systems, and other automotive safety technologies. Their tyres are known for excellent European engineering and safety focus.
- One of the oldest tyre manufacturers (founded 1871)
- Also makes automotive electronics and brake systems
- Pioneered the first pneumatic bicycle tyre in Germany
- Leader in electric vehicle tyre technology
OEM Partners
Factory-fitted on vehicles from these manufacturers:
Volkswagen GroupBMWMercedes-BenzVolvoTesla
Motorsport Heritage
- Formula E (Official tyre supplier)
- DTM
- World Rally Championship (historic)
- Extreme E
Performance Scores
Durability
90Wet Grip
95Dry Grip
91Comfort
89Noise Level
87Fuel Efficiency
90Value for Money
82✓ Best For
- European vehicles
- Wet climate regions
- Safety-focused buyers
- Highway driving
- Luxury sedans
✗ Not Ideal For
- Budget buyers
- Off-road use
- Trucks
Pros & Cons
Advantages
- Outstanding wet weather grip
- Excellent braking performance
- German engineering quality
- Great for European car OEM replacement
- Good fuel efficiency ratings
Disadvantages
- Premium pricing
- Limited truck/SUV options
- May wear faster than some competitors
Popular Continental Products
Performance
ExtremeContact Sport 02
4.8
Touring
PureContact LS
4.5
SUV
CrossContact LX25
4.6
Winter
VikingContact 7
4.7
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