Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Top 5 for wet grip among ultra-high performance summer tires.
Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02
The Bottom Line
The ExtremeContact Sport 02 is a strong choice for drivers who need excellent wet grip and balanced handling in a summer tire, backed by a 30,000-mile warranty. However, its lower comfort and noise levels might not suit those looking for a quieter ride.
Important Note
Lower comfort and noise scores may deter those seeking a quieter, more comfortable ride for daily use.
Pros
- Wet grip score of 9 is a standout feature, offering excellent performance in rainy conditions.
- Dry grip and handling both score 8, providing a balanced performance for spirited driving.
- Comes with a 30,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is a plus for an ultra-high performance summer tire.
Cons
- Comfort score of 6 is lower than some competitors, which may be noticeable on rough roads.
- Noise level at 6.5 might be intrusive on long highway drives compared to quieter rivals.
- The Yokohama ADVAN Sport offers slightly better dry grip, which may appeal to those prioritizing track performance.
Best For
Enthusiast drivers
Ideal for those who value wet grip and balanced handling in a summer performance tire.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 good in snow?
The ExtremeContact Sport 02 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 ExtremeContact Sport 02?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 fit?
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