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There are 12 varieties of the all-terrain Wrangler. Similarly, it's US-specific brand, General ('General' is the trade name for Continental Tire of the Americas, LLC) is highly regarded, even though its range is limited by comparison.Īs the world's oldest tire manufacturer it's no surprise that Continental ranks highly in both consumer surveys and expert reviews, in most cases coming just behind Michelin and the more high-performance Pirelli. While Continental and General make good tires in all categories it's the all-terrain category they really excel in, lead by the TerrainContact A/T.

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That's not all, one in every three new cars is fitted with Continental tires.Ĭontinental manufactures a full range of tires for the auto sector in line with the other top manufacturers, subdivided into Passenger, Light Truck/SUV, Performance and Winter, and for the most part, they’re highly rated by the industry and consumers alike.

Read our full Continental Tires review (opens in new tab)Īside from General and Uniroyal, Continental owns Semperit, Barum, Viking, Gislaved, Mabor, Matador and Sportiva brands.

Our customer reviews will help you to find the perfect tires for your vehicle and your needs.(Image credit: Continental) Continental & General: Best tire brand for all-terrain treads You can narrow the manufacturer and tire dimension to obtain even more accurate results. First select between summer, winter and all-season tires for passenger cars, motorcycle tires, van, 4x4 or lorry tires. Here you will find the tire with the best compromise, because our comfort search allows you to filter the products according to the partial ratings of tire tests. If a tire with low rolling resistance inevitably has some problems with adhesion.

For example, the economic values (wear, fuel consumption) are in contradiction with the grip. Manufacturers refine their tires - with new technologies to optimise the performance. Like automobile clubs and magazines we are also interested in several criteria: How good is the grip of the tire in different weather conditions or its braking distance in the wet or on snow? Is ride comfort satisfactory and the noise not too loud? What about the wear out after a certain time and what about the fuel consumption? These are the questions that interest motorists before buying tires - answered by tire reviews. The better known a brand is, the more opinions are available on our website - even for smaller tire manufacturers from Asia. The individual opinion of a friend or relative is not necessarily representative, but hundreds or even thousands customer ratings for a tire are really helpful. The aforementioned tire tests are a good basis for the purchase decision, but you should also consider experiences from other motorists. A return after purchase, if not satisfied in daily use, is not possible. Whether the recommended products of these tire tests convince the motorists as well, is another matter.

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Such a tire test is highly complex and yields many measured data on the test site and in the laboratory as well. Magazines and automobile clubs scrutinise tires regularly. If you don't expose your car to extreme stresses like high speeds, winter holidays in the mountains or driving the race track, you are well advised with tires in the medium price range. Purchasing tires brings up a question: Which product should I buy and is the higher price for a prestigious brand worth the money? The price for the cheapest and the most expensive tire can vary significantly - with a whole set of tires to buy a significant sum.