The German Magazine OFF ROAD has published in the recent issue 4/2016 their 4x4 Summer Tire Test. The tested tire size was 215/65 R16, test vehicle a Audi Q3.

Rating for the CrossContact^TM  UHP: "highly recommended" (1st place)

About our CrossContact UHP (produced in Sarreguemines)

+ very good in wet braking
+ very good in wet handling
+ low rolling resistance
- stronger under-steering
- expensive

In their April issue, Auto Bild Allrad (D) has published the 4x4 Summer Tire Test. The tested tire size was 215/65 R16 H/V, test vehicle a VW Tiguan.

The test was conducted by Auto Bild Allrad
- on the Contidrom, Jeversen, Germany (wet tests) and
- on Goodyear's proving ground in USA / San Angelo (all other tests).

Rating for the CrossContact^TM  UHP:  "recommended"

About the Continental CrossContact^TM UHP

+ very short stopping distances especially in the wet
+ amazing good traction on grass and mud
- average hydroplaning performance
- noise performance
- Price

In issue 3/2014, Gute Fahrt (D) has published the SUV Summer Tire Test 2014. The tire size was 235/55 R17, test vehicle a VW Tiguan.

Rating for the CrossContact^TM  UHP: "very good - (Testwinner)"

About the Continental CrossContact^TM UHP
+ shortest stopping distance on wet and dry
+ good wet and dry handling performance
+ good rolling resistance performance
+ good comfort and noise
- weak in hydroplaning