Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    2026 test data · 47 independent tests

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    Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Continental Premium Contact 6 and Superia Bluewin UHP 3 appear in 47 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 Premium Contact 6 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 94/100, based on 46 tests.

    How the Superia Bluewin UHP 3 performs. It takes the win in snow, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 82/100, based on 1 test.

    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 Premium Contact 6 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Superia Bluewin UHP 3 still wins on snow, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise efficiency

    Test profile

    MetricContinental Premium Contact 6Superia Bluewin UHP 3
    SegmentUHPUHP
    TypeSummerWinter
    Tests used461
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank5.79.1
    Latest test20232025
    Tire Lab Score93.782

    Tire Lab Score

    93.7
    Excellent · Summer
    82
    Very Good · Winter

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryContinental Premium Contact 6Superia Bluewin UHP 3Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 5.1
    141519
    Avg rank 9.0
    1
    Continental Premium Contact 6
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 4.5
    251312
    Avg rank 10.5
    Continental Premium Contact 6
    ❄️SnowNo data
    Avg rank 10.7
    Superia Bluewin UHP 3
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 6.3
    10115
    Avg rank 7.0
    Continental Premium Contact 6
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 8.1
    211
    No data
    Continental Premium Contact 6
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 7.1
    11
    Avg rank 5.0
    Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    💧 Wet: Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    The Continental Premium Contact 6 wins this category with an average rank of 5.1, compared to 9.0 for the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    ☀️ Dry: Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    The Continental Premium Contact 6 wins this category with an average rank of 4.5, compared to 10.5 for the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    ❄️ Snow: Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    The Superia Bluewin UHP 3 wins this category with an average rank of 10.7, compared to no data for the Continental Premium Contact 6.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    The Continental Premium Contact 6 wins this category with an average rank of 6.3, compared to 7.0 for the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    📏 Mileage: Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    The Continental Premium Contact 6 wins this category with an average rank of 8.1, compared to no data for the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    🔋 Efficiency: Continental Premium Contact 6 vs Superia Bluewin UHP 3

    The Superia Bluewin UHP 3 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to 7.1 for the Continental Premium Contact 6.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Continental Premium Contact 6 or Superia Bluewin UHP 3?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Continental Premium Contact 6 ranks higher on average than the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Continental Premium Contact 6 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Superia Bluewin UHP 3 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Continental Premium Contact 6 ranks better than the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Continental Premium Contact 6 shows better mileage performance than the Superia Bluewin UHP 3.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Continental Premium Contact 6 appears in 46 independent tests, Superia Bluewin UHP 3 in 1.

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