Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance
Continental ContiSportContact 5 SUV
The Bottom Line
The ContiSportContact 5 SUV is a solid choice for those prioritizing wet and dry grip in an ultra-high performance summer tire, with a commendable treadwear rating of 420. However, its comfort and noise levels might not satisfy drivers who value a quieter, smoother ride.
Important Note
Lower comfort and noise scores may deter buyers seeking a quieter, more comfortable ride for daily use.
Pros
- Wet grip score of 9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
- Dry grip and handling both score 8, providing balanced performance for spirited driving.
- Treadwear rating of 420 suggests a longer lifespan compared to many other ultra-high performance summer tires.
Cons
- Comfort score of 6 is lower than some competitors, which might be noticeable on long drives.
- Noise level at 6.5 could be an issue for those sensitive to road noise.
- The Yokohama ADVAN Sport offers a slightly better balance of comfort and noise, which might appeal to those prioritizing a quieter ride.
Best For
Performance-focused SUV drivers
Ideal for SUV owners who want strong wet and dry grip without sacrificing too much treadlife.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Continental ContiSportContact 5 SUV 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 SUV good in snow?
The ContiSportContact 5 SUV 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 SUV?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Continental ContiSportContact 5 SUV fit?
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