Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W
Passenger car tyre

Where to buy Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W

Currently, the minimum price for Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W is . The graph shows the change in the price of Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W passenger car tire by month. The graph shows the minimum, maximum, and average price of Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W passenger car tire for the last three years for Australia.

Total cost of ownership (TCO)

Information about total cost of ownership.

The approximate cost of owning one Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W tire in the 2000, Sydney, NSW is 525.29$ for a gasoline-powered car at an average consumption of 10.6 liters per 100 km.

The approximate cost of owning one Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W tire in the 2000, Sydney, NSW is 598.68$ for a diesel car at an average consumption of 10.0 liters per 100 km.

The cost of ownership of a tire is calculated for a tire's energy efficiency class based on an average tire mileage of 50,000 km before replacement, rolling resistance that consumes approximately 20% of a vehicle's average fuel consumption, and a 7.5% difference in economy between opposite energy efficiency classes. The cost of ownership of a tire is calculated for the main types of fuel: gasoline, diesel, and electricity. Fuel costs vary from state to state.

The actual cost of ownership for different brands and models of tires of the same energy efficiency class can vary by up to 5%, both up and down.

  • TCO for Gazoline

    Cost of ownership:

    525.29$

    Total:

    525.29$

  • TCO for Diesel

    Cost of ownership:

    598.68$

    Total:

    598.68$

Description

The Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W is a high-performance passenger car tyre designed for exceptional grip and handling on both wet and dry road surfaces. With its advanced tread pattern and innovative compound technology, this tyre offers outstanding traction and braking capabilities. Featuring a width of 215mm, aspect ratio of 55%, and rim size of 16 inches, the UltraContact ensures excellent stability and precise cornering. Its load index of 97 allows for carrying heavier loads without compromising performance. The "W" speed rating indicates that this tyre can safely reach speeds of up to 168 mph (270 km/h), making it suitable for high-speed driving enthusiasts. Additionally, the reinforced construction enhances durability, providing a longer lifespan even under demanding driving conditions. Continental's cutting-edge technologies incorporated into the UltraContact include EcoPlus+ technology which helps reduce rolling resistance, leading to increased fuel efficiency. This feature not only saves you money at the pump but also contributes to lower CO2 emissions. Furthermore, the tyre's advanced silica-based compound provides enhanced wet grip performance while reducing stopping distances on rain-soaked roads. The optimized tread design with wide circumferential grooves effectively evacuates water from beneath the contact patch, minimizing hydroplaning risks during wet weather conditions. Whether you're navigating city streets or cruising on highways, the Continental UltraContact ensures a comfortable ride due to its low noise levels thanks to specially designed noise blockers in its tread pattern. Overall, the Continental UltraContact 215/55 R16 97W guarantees an exceptional combination of performance, safety, longevity, fuel efficiency,and comfort - making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking superior quality tyres for their passenger cars.

Specifications

    • Brand

      Continental

    • Commercial Name

      UltraContact

    • Model

      0312375

    • Tyre size designation

      215/55 R 16

    • Width

      215

    • Ratio

      55

    • Diameter

      16

    • Fuel efficiency class

      B

    • External rolling noise class

      B

    • Wet grip class

      A

    • Speed category symbol

      W

    • Load-capacity index

      97

    • Date on Market

      [2021, 12, 14]

    • External rolling noise (dB)

      70