Below are all the data points for the 2020 Retread Summer Tire Test, displaying how each tire performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tire's plot, the better its overall performance.

How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

Debica Presto HP

King-Meiler HPZ

Continental Premium Contact 6

Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Spread: 7.00 M (19.7%) | Avg: 39.07 M

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Premium Contact 6 with a result of 35.5 M. The difference between best and worst was 16.5%.

Continental Premium Contact 6

35.5 M
Debica Presto HP

39.2 M
King-Meiler HPZ

42.5 M

Dry Handling (s)

Spread: 2.40 s (4.6%) | Avg: 53.63 s

Dry handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Premium Contact 6 with a result of 52.6 s. The difference between best and worst was 4.4%.

Continental Premium Contact 6

52.6 s
Debica Presto HP

53.3 s
King-Meiler HPZ

55 s

Subj. Dry Handling ( Points)

Spread: 2.90 Points (39.2%) | Avg: 5.77 Points

Subjective Dry Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Premium Contact 6 with a result of 7.4 Points. The difference between best and worst was 39.2%.

Continental Premium Contact 6

7.4 Points
Debica Presto HP

5.4 Points
King-Meiler HPZ

4.5 Points

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Spread: 24.30 M (46.9%) | Avg: 62.00 M

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Premium Contact 6 with a result of 51.8 M. The difference between best and worst was 31.9%.

Continental Premium Contact 6

51.8 M
Debica Presto HP

58.1 M
King-Meiler HPZ

76.1 M

Wet Handling (s)

Spread: 13.80 s (15.9%) | Avg: 93.07 s

Wet handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Premium Contact 6 with a result of 86.7 s. The difference between best and worst was 13.7%.

Continental Premium Contact 6

86.7 s
Debica Presto HP

92 s
King-Meiler HPZ

100.5 s

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Spread: 11.20 Km/H (13.6%) | Avg: 78.50 Km/H

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Debica Presto HP with a result of 82.3 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 13.6%.

Debica Presto HP

82.3 Km/H
Continental Premium Contact 6

82.1 Km/H
King-Meiler HPZ

71.1 Km/H

Comfort Performance Overview

Subj. Comfort ( Points)

Spread: 1.50 Points (20%) | Avg: 6.67 Points

Subjective Comfort Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Premium Contact 6 with a result of 7.5 Points. The difference between best and worst was 20%.

Continental Premium Contact 6

7.5 Points
Debica Presto HP

6.5 Points
King-Meiler HPZ

6 Points

Noise (dB)

Spread: 1.40 dB (2.2%) | Avg: 64.13 dB

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tires in the noise test finished less than 3% apart.

Debica Presto HP

63.3 dB
Continental Premium Contact 6

64.4 dB
King-Meiler HPZ

64.7 dB

Value Performance Overview

Price

Spread: 99.04 (76.3%) | Avg: 177.92

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was King-Meiler HPZ. The difference between best and worst was 43.3%.

King-Meiler HPZ

129.72
Debica Presto HP

175.28
Continental Premium Contact 6

228.76

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position	Tire	Score
	Continental Premium Contact 6	0%
2	Debica Presto HP	0%
3	King-Meiler HPZ	0%

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2020 Retread Summer Tire Test