Description
Product Identification & Context
The 205/55R16 Continental Premium Contact 5 91V is a verified Passenger Car Tyre built for daily passenger vehicle use, balanced road comfort and standard commuting requirements. The important ranking entities are tyre size, brand, pattern, load index and speed rating.
Technical Search Equivalents
This tyre size may be searched as 205/55R16, 2055516, 205 55 16, 205-55-16, 205/55/16. These formats identify the same width, profile and rim-diameter structure.
Load Profile & Threshold Constraints
Load Index 91 supports a maximum carrying capacity of 615 kg per tyre. Speed Rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
Verified Vehicle Compatibility
Common South African fitment references for 205/55R16 include VW Golf GTI, Toyota Corolla Quest, BMW 3 Series. Always confirm the vehicle placard, rim size and required load rating before fitting.
Tyre Category Relevance
As a Passenger Car Tyre, the Continental Premium Contact 5 should be compared against tyres in the same category. Size, load rating, speed rating, rim diameter and vehicle use must remain the deciding factors.
Technical Queries & Insights
Is the Continental Premium Contact 5 in size 205/55R16 suitable for South African conditions?
It is categorized as a passenger car tyre. Suitability depends on the vehicle placard, wheel size, road conditions and required load rating.
What vehicles commonly use 205/55R16?
Common South African fitment references for 205/55R16 include VW Golf GTI, Toyota Corolla Quest, BMW 3 Series. Always confirm the vehicle placard, rim size and required load rating before fitting.
What do the technical indices 91V mean?
Load Index 91 supports a maximum carrying capacity of 615 kg per tyre. Speed Rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.


















