Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Top tier for dry grip and handling in the ultra high performance summer segment.
Continental Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus
The Bottom Line
The Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus is best suited for drivers seeking strong dry grip and handling in an ultra high performance summer tire, with a notable 50,000-mile treadwear warranty. However, its wet grip is lacking, making it less ideal for rainy climates.
Important Note
Wet grip performance is subpar, which could be a concern for those driving frequently in wet conditions.
Pros
- Dry grip score of 9 ensures excellent performance in dry conditions, making it a strong choice for spirited driving.
- Handling score of 9 offers precise control and responsiveness, ideal for performance-focused drivers.
- Treadwear warranty of 50,000 miles is generous for an ultra high performance summer tire, providing good longevity.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 5 is below expectations for this category, potentially compromising safety in rainy conditions.
- Comfort score of 6 might not satisfy those looking for a smoother ride compared to competitors like the Yokohama ADVAN Sport.
- Noise level at 6.5 may be higher than desired for those sensitive to cabin noise during long drives.
Best For
Performance enthusiasts
Ideal for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling precision for spirited driving.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Continental Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus cost?
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Is the Continental Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus good in snow?
The Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus 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 DWS06 Plus?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Continental Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus fit?
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