Everything you need to know about the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance Winter is on this page — what the size means, load and speed ratings, certifications like 3PMS and XL, which vehicles it fit, and how we ship to Ontario and Quebec.
Is the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance right for you?
235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is a winter / performance focused / passenger fitment tire, with Ontario and Quebec delivery details on this page.
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A good fit if you
Cold weather, snow, and ice — the conditions this tire is specifically engineered for.
Drivers who want the best cold-weather performance and won’t compromise with all-seasons.
Electric vehicles, where battery weight, instant torque, and road noise put extra demands on the tire.
Think twice if you need
Summer use — winter compound softens too much in heat, wearing faster and handling worse.
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Quick Specs
Size: 235/60R18
Brand / Model: Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance
Season: Winter
Vehicle Type: Passenger
EV Compatible: Yes
Load / Speed: 103T (Load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance Winter
Carries the 3PMSF symbol — tested and rated for severe snow service.
What these tire specs mean
Load index 103 means each tire can carry up to 875 kg. Check your door jamb placard — the tire needs to meet or beat the load rating your manufacturer specifies.
Speed rating T is the maximum sustained speed this tire is designed to handle under proper conditions. That works out to 190 km/h under correct load and inflation — not a target, just the rated ceiling.
Winter tires use a softer compound that stays pliable in cold temperatures, where all-season rubber starts to harden. They carry the 3PMS symbol and meet Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
EV Compatible means the tire is designed with electric vehicle demands in mind — higher load capacity for battery weight, reinforced sidewalls for EV torque, and compound choices that balance rolling resistance and road noise.
3PMS stands for Three Peak Mountain Snowflake — a symbol earned by meeting specific severe snow traction standards in testing. It is the mark Quebec requires for winter tire compliance.
Vehicle type indicates the service category this tire is built for — passenger car, light truck, commercial, or other. Matching the right category matters for load capacity, handling, and safety.
Where this tire fits in
The 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is a winter tire, built around a 235 mm section width for a 18-inch wheel.
In practical terms, this size gives you a 60-series sidewall of about 141 mm paired with a 18-inch wheel diameter — confirm this against your current tire’s sidewall marking before ordering.
Worth noting on the spec side: this tire carries 3PMS certification for severe snow service, load index 103 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).
About the 235/60R18 tire size
The 235/60R18 breaks down into three numbers:
235 — tread width in millimetres, measured across the contact patch
60 — sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width (roughly 141 mm of rubber between road and rim)
R18 — radial construction, for a 18-inch wheel
The 235/60R18 size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans. Replacing a set? The full size marking is on your current tire’s sidewall — confirm width, profile, and rim diameter all match before you order.
What stands out — Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance 235/60R18
Carries the 3PMSF symbol — tested and rated for severe snow traction.
Marked as EV compatible — designed with EV load, torque, and road noise characteristics in mind.
Service description 103T: load index 103 means each tire carries up to 875 kg, speed rating T is rated to 190 km/h.
235/60R18 mounts on a 18-inch wheel.
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire rules
In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on all passenger vehicles from December 1 to March 15 — it’s the law under the Highway Safety Code, not a suggestion. In Ontario, they’re strongly recommended through the cold months, and most insurance providers give you a premium discount when you run them. The 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is a Winter tire with the 3PMSF symbol, so it qualifies for Quebec’s winter mandate.
Vehicles that fit 235/60R18 tires
Based on our fitment database, this size is used on:
2023–2024 Kia Sportage
2023–2024 Lexus RZ
2023–2024 Subaru Solterra
2023–2024 Toyota bZ4X
2022–2024 Lexus NX
2022–2024 Mitsubishi Outlander
2021–2024 Buick Envision
2021–2024 Kia Sorento
2021–2024 Nissan Rogue
2021–2024 Toyota Sienna
More vehicles that fit this size
2019–2024 Cadillac XT4
2018–2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
2018–2022 Jaguar E-Pace
2018–2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e
2017–2024 Chrysler Pacifica
2017–2024 Honda CR-V
2016–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC300
2016–2019 Volvo XC90
2015–2020 Kia Sedona
2015–2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport
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Common questions — 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance Winter
What does the 235/60R18 tire size mean?
Break it down and 235/60R18 tells you three things: the tread is 235 mm wide, the sidewall stands at 60% of that — about 141 mm of rubber between road and rim — and it fits a 18-inch wheel. You’ll find this size most often on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans.
Is the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance a Winter tire?
Yes — the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is categorized as a Winter tire. In Quebec, that’s the law — mandatory from December 1 to March 15 under the Highway Safety Code. In Ontario it’s strongly recommended, and most insurance providers offer a premium discount when you run dedicated winter rubber.
What does the 103T rating mean on the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance?
The 103T on the Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance breaks into two numbers: load index 103, meaning each tire carries up to 875 kg, rated to approximately 190 km/h; and speed rating T, rated to 190 km/h under proper load and inflation. Your door jamb placard lists the minimum ratings your vehicle requires — match or exceed both.
Is the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance 3PMS rated?
Yes — like all proper winter tires, the Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance carries the 3PMSF symbol. It’s been tested for severe snow traction and meets Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
Is the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance studdable?
Studdable status is not confirmed for this tire. Reach out and we’ll check the manufacturer specs for you.
Does the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance support run flat driving?
No — the Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is a standard tire, not a run flat. If your vehicle came equipped with run flats, your replacement set needs to be run flat-capable too.
Is the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is a standard load tire, not XL. Check your vehicle door placard or current tires to confirm what’s required before ordering.
What does speed rating T mean on the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance?
Speed rating T on the Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 190 km/h under proper load and inflation. In practice, this tells you the performance category the tire is built for — not a number to chase on public roads.
Can I order the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — we ship the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 235/60R18 Continental WinterContact TS 850 P – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is worth comparing, but the full picture includes shipping cost, delivery timeline, whether it’s actually in stock, and whether the tire category is right for how you drive. We focus on making those details clear upfront — so you can compare real delivered value, not just the first number you see.
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