Continental PremiumContact 6 285/45R22
Continental PremiumContact 6 285/45R22 XL 114Y Grand Touring Summer Tire 03586240000
π‘ Is the Continental PremiumContact 6 285/45R22 a Good Tire?
The Continental PremiumContact 6 285/45R22 is a summer grand touring tire designed for full-size luxury SUVs and performance crossovers. It delivers strong dry grip and confident wet handling thanks to its advanced silica compound and asymmetric tread design with Continental's SportPlus technology. Ride comfort is refined with well-controlled road noise, though tread life is moderate compared to all-season alternatives in this size category. Rated Good by TireRack based on 28 consumer surveys, it excels in warm weather performance but is not winter-rated and may wear faster than touring all-season competitors. Currently priced from $475.38, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Continental PremiumContact 6 285/45R22 is a summer tire, designed for luxury SUV and performance sedan drivers who prioritize refined handling and sophisticated appearance in warm-weather driving. Its tread design and compound focus on maximizing dry road performance while maintaining strong wet weather capability and ride comfort.
This grand touring summer tire features Continental's advanced silica-enhanced compound and asymmetric tread pattern optimized for high-speed stability and precise steering response. The construction emphasizes H-speed rated durability with reinforced sidewalls to handle the demands of larger, heavier vehicles. Driver feedback points to exceptional dry road grip and confident wet weather performance, with notably smooth ride quality and low road noise in daily use.
Compared to all-season tires, it delivers superior warm-weather performance and handling precision while requiring seasonal changes in freezing conditions. Overall, it's a solid choice for luxury SUVs and performance sedans used primarily for highway driving and spirited road use in temperatures above freezing.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Continental PremiumContact 6 285/45R22 π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $475.38 | β Good (28 reviews) | Luxury SUV daily driving and highway commuting | βοΈ Summer |
π£οΈ Highway all-season | $274 | β N/A (14 reviews) | Heavy-duty towing with trucks and large SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Highway all-season | $275.77 | β Excellent (212 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in SUVs and crossovers | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $297.13 | β Good (71 reviews) | Daily commuting in variable weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $308.99 | β Excellent (255 reviews) | Pickup trucks used for work and weekend adventures | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Well-suited for luxury SUV owners who prioritize refined handling and comfort during daily driving and highway commuting. The premium price point may deter budget-conscious drivers seeking similar performance."




