The Eco Contact 3 is a summer tyre, and it’s designed and created by one the leading tyre manufacturers Continental. It is designed to improve braking distances, and you can see improved braking by up to one car length.
Of course the clue is also in the name with this tyre, and it’s cleverly made to save you money on fuel. The tread offer eco contact, and it can perform exceptional well in the wet and the dry, but it certainly is not a winter tyre.
These are very much recognised as a quality product, and it’s also a very quiet and comfortable tyre, while it’s mainly fitted to family vehicles and hatchbacks, such as the Mazda 3. The car offers a sound level of performance but it’s not well suited for sports cars, and that’s mainly because it’s designed to be economical and safe.