The Continental ContiSportContact 5 245/40R18XL is a high-performance summer tire designed to deliver exceptional handling and safety for your vehicle. Engineered with an asymmetrical tread pattern, this tire provides optimal traction and stability on both dry and wet roads, making it ideal for sporty driving experiences. The tire features a Black Wall sidewall and a rim protector to safeguard your wheel rims from curb damage, ensuring a longer lifespan and maintaining your vehicle’s aesthetic appeal. With a tread depth of 9 mm and a treadwear rating of 280, this tire offers reliable durability for seasonal driving conditions.
Constructed with an XL (Extra Load) ply, the tire can support loads up to 1,609 pounds at 50 psi, making it suitable for demanding driving situations. The 245 mm width combined with a 40% aspect ratio ensures a balanced ride with responsive handling. The tire’s speed rating of Y indicates it can safely operate at speeds up to 186 mph, catering to high-speed driving enthusiasts. Additionally, the tire is equipped with a rim diameter of 18 inches and a maximum rim width of 9.5 inches, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sport and luxury vehicles.
Designed for summer use, the ContiSportContact 5 offers an AA traction rating and an A temperature rating, reflecting its superior grip and heat resistance. Its unique asymmetrical tread pattern and directional design enhance water evacuation and reduce hydroplaning, providing confidence in various weather conditions. This tire is marked with OEM and VCA markings for Audi, ensuring precise fitment and performance for specific vehicle models. The ContiSportContact 5 is backed by Continental’s reputation for quality and performance, making it an excellent choice for drivers seeking reliable, high-performance summer tires with advanced safety features.

Features:

• Size: 245/40R18XL for optimal fit and performance

• Summer seasonal designation suitable for warm weather driving

• Asymmetrical tread pattern for enhanced handling and traction

• Black Wall sidewall with rim protector to prevent curb damage

• Extra Load (XL) construction supporting up to 1,609 pounds at 50 psi

• High speed rating of Y, safe for speeds up to 186 mph

• Rim diameter of 18 inches with a maximum rim width of 9.5 inches

• Tread depth of 9 mm for durability and long-lasting performance

• Treadwear rating of 280 for reliable longevity

• Traction rating of AA and temperature rating of A for superior grip and heat resistance