Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Top tier for dry grip and handling in the ultra-high performance summer segment.
Continental Extreme Contact DWS 06
The Bottom Line
The Extreme Contact DWS 06 excels in dry grip and handling, making it a strong choice for performance-focused drivers. However, its wet grip score suggests it may not be the best option for those who frequently drive in rainy conditions.
Important Note
Wet grip performance is not as strong as its dry grip, which could be a concern in rainy climates.
Pros
- Perfect dry grip score of 10 ensures maximum traction and control on dry roads.
- Handling score of 10 highlights its responsiveness and agility for spirited driving.
- Offers a 50,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is generous for an ultra-high performance summer tire.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 7 may not inspire confidence in heavy rain compared to some competitors.
- Comfort score of 6 suggests a stiffer ride, which might not appeal to those prioritizing a smooth driving experience.
- Noise level of 6.5 is on the higher side, which could be noticeable on longer drives.
Best For
Enthusiast drivers
Ideal for those who demand top-tier dry grip and precise handling from their summer tires.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Continental Extreme Contact DWS 06 cost?
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Is the Continental Extreme Contact DWS 06 good in snow?
The Extreme Contact DWS 06 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 Extreme Contact DWS 06?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Continental Extreme Contact DWS 06 fit?
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