Segment
1. Continental SportContact 6 Premium2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Premium
Comparison: Continental SportContact 6 vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (70%) than Michelin (64%). In this particular case, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S has a better rating of 91% compared to 85% of the Continental SportContact 6. The first tyre test of Continental SportContact 6 was done in 2016, compared to 2018 when was the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 265/35 R20 test, where both the SportContact 6 and the Pilot Sport 4 S were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Continental SportContact 6 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (67%) of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S also have A wet ratings.
| # | Continental SportContact 6 | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R18 - R23 | R18 - R23 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Exemplary2. Continental SportContact 6 Exemplary
Worst rating in test
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet handling
Wet circle cornering
Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1- | |||||
| Continental SportContact 6 Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2+ | |||||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 1- | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,1 | 5,7 | 5,7 | 6,3 | |||
| Continental SportContact 6 Rating: Very good | 8,2 | 7,6 | 8,4 | 9,4 | |||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Rating: Very good | 9,1 | 8,8 | 9,5 | 8 | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Continental SportContact 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 1- | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | |||||
| Continental SportContact 6 Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2+ | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Continental SportContact 6 Rating: Exemplary (test winner) | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Rating: Exemplary | 2 | 2+ | |||||
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