Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 vs Kumho Ecsta V730

    2026 test data · 1 independent tests

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    Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 vs Kumho Ecsta V730: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 and Kumho Ecsta V730 appear in 1 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 performs. It does not lead any single category outright in this matchup. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    How the Kumho Ecsta V730 performs. It takes the win in dry. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 and Kumho Ecsta V730 are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prefer the Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06's brand, sizing or price
    • You prioritise dry

    Test profile

    MetricContinental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06Kumho Ecsta V730
    SegmentSummerTouring
    TypeSummerSummer
    Tests used01
    Best rank#3
    Avg rank4.5
    Latest test2021
    Tire Lab Score

    Tire Lab Score

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    Performance overview

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    Category-by-category results

    CategoryContinental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06Kumho Ecsta V730Winner
    ☀️DryNo data
    Avg rank 3.0
    1
    Kumho Ecsta V730

    ☀️ Dry: Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 vs Kumho Ecsta V730

    The Kumho Ecsta V730 wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to no data for the Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Kumho Ecsta V730 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 across the tests where both appeared.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Continental EXTREME CONTACT DWS06 appears in 0 independent tests, Kumho Ecsta V730 in 1.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →