Name: SportContact 6
Brand: Continental
Rating: 4.3 (216 reviews)

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SportContact 6

Drivers of high-performance vehicle often want a tire that matches their ride's power, and the SportContact 6 from Continental does that and more. Offering strong grip in all directions, the SportContact 6 features an adaptive hybrid cap ply that helps the tire to maintain its shape at high speeds. Used as Original Equipment on select applications, the SportContact 6's contact patch allows for precise steering response, even at higher speeds.

Here's what Continental has to say about the SportContact 6:

![Continental SportContact 6 - Tuned for OE](https://images.simpletire.com/image/upload/v1725463658/steer/below-the-fold/Continental/SportContact%206/CT24_Amazon-Walmart-A__SportContact6_Banner_970x300_Tuned-for-OE.jpg)

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P offers highly responsive handling, providing precise steering and excellent control during high-speed driving. Its advanced tread design enhances cornering stability, allowing for confident maneuvering on both wet and dry roads.

![Continental SportContact 6 - responsive handling](https://images.simpletire.com/image/upload/v1725463658/steer/below-the-fold/Continental/SportContact%206/CT24_Amazon-Walmart-A__SportContact6_Banner_970x300_Responsive-Handling.jpg)

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P delivers exceptional high-speed stability, ensuring a smooth and controlled driving experience even at elevated speeds. Its optimized tread pattern and strong sidewall construction enhance grip and reduce vibration.

![Continental SportContact 6 - high-speed stability](https://images.simpletire.com/image/upload/v1725463660/steer/below-the-fold/Continental/SportContact%206/CT24_Amazon-Walmart-A__SportContact6_Banner_970x300_High-speed-Stability.jpg)

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P offers uncompromised grip, ensuring superior traction on dry and wet surfaces for confident handling. Its advanced rubber compound and tread design provide excellent road contact, enhancing stability even during aggressive driving maneuvers.

![Continental SportContact 6 - uncompromised grip](https://images.simpletire.com/image/upload/v1725463660/steer/below-the-fold/Continental/SportContact%206/CT24_Amazon-Walmart-A__SportContact6_Banner_970x300_Uncompromised-Grip.jpg)

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P's Black Chili compound delivers impressive grip in all directions. This advanced rubber formula enhances braking, cornering, and acceleration performance, providing a dynamic and responsive driving experience.

![Continental SportContact 6 - Black Chili compound](https://images.simpletire.com/image/upload/v1725463659/steer/below-the-fold/Continental/SportContact%206/CT24_Amazon-Walmart-A__SportContact6_Banner_970x300_Black-Chili-Compound.jpg)

The Continental ContiSportContact 5P features Aralon 350, an adaptive hybrid cap ply that controls the tire's shape at high speeds for enhanced stability. This innovative technology ensures consistent performance and safety, maintaining precise handling even during high-speed driving.

![Continental SportContact 6 - Aralon 350](https://images.simpletire.com/image/upload/v1725463657/steer/below-the-fold/Continental/SportContact%206/CT24_Amazon-Walmart-A__SportContact6_Banner_970x300_Aralon-350.jpg)


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Summer tires are designed for use in warmer weather or in areas where the temperatures does not drop below 40 degrees. These tires are ideal for ue in warm, dry, and wet conditions that are common in the summertime.

Vehicle

This product is not covered by a manufacturer’s treadlife warranty.

Mileage Warranty

The maximum carrying capacity for a tire determined by the manufacturer.

Load Index

Maximum speed capability to safely carry a load for an extended period of time.

Max Speed

The maximum load carrying strength at the specified inflation pressure, also known as ply rating.

Load Range

The side of the tire between the tread and rim, with cosmetic branding as well as information about the tire including manufacturer, model, size, etc.

Sidewall

Standards that measure treadwear, temperature resistance and traction, example: "640 A A".  The 640 is the treadwear test and it lasted 6.4 times longer than the comparison tire tested against.  The first "A" is the traction rating using straight-line wet traction on test surfaces (see information tables tab) and the second "A" is the temperature rating by testing operation at high speeds without heat-related failure (see information tables tab).

UTQG

Wet Traction is a piece of the UTQG for example if  UTQG is: 500 AA A, the wet traction piece is the second piece, the "AA".

Wet Traction

Measured in 32nds of an inch, this metric shows how much tread life is left on a tire, with the tire's traction & stopping capabilities greatly diminished at 4/32nds and less. Tire manufacturers include "tire wear bars" at 2/32nds to indicate when your tire is worn out.

Tread Depth

The highest inflation pressure (measured in pounds of force per square inch, PSI) the tire is designed to contain, and should only be used when called for by the vehicle placard.

Inflation Pressure

An identifier of a particular tire line and size combination assigned by the tire manufacturer.

Part Number

Tread design (or tread pattern) can affect handling, traction & noise for different driving styles & road conditions.

Tread Design

Tire Weight

The measurement of width from a tires inner sidewall to the outer sidewall.

Section Width

The range of widths the rim of the vehicle can be for this tire to be safely mounted on.

Rim Range

The diameter of a tire that is inflated without any load applied.

Overall Diameter

The Continental SportContact 6 tires generally offer good performance, especially in dry and wet conditions. They provide a smooth, quiet ride with excellent grip and handling. However, some users experienced faster wear than expected and issues with tramlining. The tires seem to perform best in warm conditions and may not be ideal for all vehicles or driving styles.

The Continental SportContact 6 tires receive mixed reviews, with many customers praising their performance while some report issues with wear and specific driving conditions.

SportContact 6 Reviews

216 reviews