Ultra High Performance SummerBest Value🏆 Top 3 for treadwear warranty among ultra-high performance summer tires.
Continental ContiSportContact 5 CSI
The Bottom Line
The ContiSportContact 5 CSI is suitable for drivers seeking strong dry and wet grip along with a generous treadwear warranty, making it a practical choice for performance SUVs. However, those prioritizing handling precision might find better options elsewhere.
Important Note
Handling isn't as precise as some competitors, which might be a concern for enthusiasts focused on cornering dynamics.
Pros
- Dry grip score of 6.7, which is above the ultra-high performance summer category average of 4.7.
- Wet grip score of 4.7 exceeds the category average of 3.6, offering better-than-expected performance in rainy conditions.
- Comes with a 60,000-mile treadwear warranty, significantly higher than the category average of 37,754 miles.
Cons
- Comfort score of 5 is average, but some competitors like the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 offer a smoother ride.
- Noise level is at 5, which could be quieter compared to some rivals in the same segment.
- Handling score of 6 is decent but not as sharp as some competitors, which may be noticeable in spirited driving.
Best For
Performance SUV drivers
Ideal for those who want a balance of dry and wet grip with a long treadwear warranty for their high-performance SUV.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric AT SUV-4X4
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Continental ContiSportContact 5 CSI cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Continental ContiSportContact 5 CSI good in snow?
The ContiSportContact 5 CSI is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Continental ContiSportContact 5 CSI?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Continental ContiSportContact 5 CSI fit?
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