315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6

$636.00

315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance

In stock

Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Min Wheel Width

10.5

Max Wheel Width

12.5

Tread Depth

9

EV Compatible

EV Compatible

OE Stamp

MO1 – Mercedes-Benz

uTQG

240 AA A

XL

XL

Description

Why ContiSportContact 6 is the Best Choice for Your Vehicle

Why ContiSportContact 6 is the Best Choice for Your Vehicle

When it comes to choosing the right tires for your vehicle…ContiSportContact 6 stands out as one of the best options available. In this article…we’ll explore the unique features and technology behind the Continental ContiSportContact 6 Performance tires…and why they should be the top choice for anyone seeking the ultimate driving experience. Whether you’re considering the 315/40ZR21 size or any other specification…these tires won’t disappoint.

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The ContiSportContact 6 tire series is crafted for high-performance vehicles…promising exceptional control and unrivaled performance. Developed by Continental…a powerhouse in the tire manufacturing industry…these tires incorporate a successful blend of advanced technology and innovative design suited for enthusiasts who crave both speed and safety.

Strength Functions and Features of ContiSportContact 6

Continental has integrated groundbreaking features into the ContiSportContact 6…making it a game-changer in tire technology. Here are some of the reasons why its performance is unparalleled:

  • Black Chili Compound for Optimal Grip

    The Black Chili compound ensures maximum grip…allowing ContiSportContact 6 to deliver excellent handling in wet and dry conditions. This compound adapts rapidly to driving forces…translating into enhanced control and shorter braking distances.

  • Force Vectoring Technology for Stability

    Force Vectoring is at the core of ContiSportContact 6 stability. Through advanced shoulder blocks and newly designed macro blocks…the tire ensures strategic distribution of forces…maintaining consistent contact with the road surface.

  • Adaptive Braking System for Safety

    The ContiSportContact 6’s adaptability during sudden braking scenarios is extraordinary. The innovative tread design plays a pivotal role in improving traction…ensuring you can rely on these tires in critical situations.

  • Aralon350: The Hybrid Cap Ply

    Another key feature of the ContiSportContact 6 is the incorporation of Aralon350…a strong yet flexible cap ply. This allows the tire to withstand speeds of up to 215 mph…a testament to its engineering prowess aimed at handling extreme conditions effortlessly.

Setting Standards with Continental ContiSportContact 6 Performance Tires

When it comes to Continental ContiSportContact 6 Performance tires…standard norms are redefined. The tire is engineered through rigorous testing and development processes…making it a market leader in the performance tire segment. For instance…its wear-resistance is considerably higher…which means it takes more time to wear down…thus offering more value and longevity to the user.

Why You Should Choose the 315/40ZR21 Size

While the ContiSportContact 6 series offers several sizes…the 315/40ZR21 configuration provides a unique blend of precision and confidence for drivers of powerful vehicles:

  • Thoroughly Tested for Ultimate Performance

    The 315/40ZR21 size is meticulously tested to conform to high-speed requirements…optimizing balance and increasing road contact for superior agility and stability.

  • Sleek Design for Aesthetics and Functionality

    The design contributes not just to performance…but also to the aesthetic allure of your vehicle…making it look and feel more robust and sportier.

What Sets ContiSportContact 6 Apart from Competitors?

Many high-performance tire brands are vying for attention…but ContiSportContact 6 differentiates itself through several key aspects:

  • Commitment to Innovation

    Continental continually innovates to incorporate the latest technological advancements…ensuring that ContiSport always comes up on top.

  • A Proven Track Record

    The number of accolades and endorsements from automotive experts and enthusiasts alike speaks highly of Continental ContiSportContact 6 Performance tires.

  • Environmental Responsibility

    Environmental friendliness is a top priority for Continental. The ContiSportContact 6 employs manufacturing processes that minimize ecological impact without compromising performance.

Your Best Bet for Superior Performance

The ContiSportContact 6 isn’t just another performance tire. It’s a comprehensive package offering high-end features that enhance your vehicle’s performance considerably. Particularly for those who need the 315/40ZR21 size…this tire promises a seamless blend of speed…safety…and durability. By opting for Continental ContiSportContact 6 Performance tires…you’re not just investing in a tire; you are elevating your entire driving experience. Choose ContiSport…and hit the road with unmatched confidence.

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance Summer tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.

Why choose the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance?

315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance is positioned as a summer / performance focused / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

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Best fit if you want

  • Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and sportier handling.
  • Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.
  • Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
  • EV fitments where tire load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.

Double-check if you need

  • Quebec winter tire compliance or cold weather winter driving.
  • A one tire year round setup for Ontario or Quebec.
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Quick Specs

  • Size: 315/40R21
  • Brand / Model: Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance
  • Season: Summer
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • EV Compatible: Yes
  • Load / Speed: 115Y (Load index 115 supports up to 1215 kg per tire; speed rating Y rated up to 300 km/h)
  • Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance

XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 115 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1215 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating Y indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 300 km/h under proper load and inflation.
  • UTQG 240 AA A is the manufacturer treadwear, traction, and temperature grading system. It is useful for comparing tires from the same brand, but it should not be treated as an exact mileage promise.
  • Summer tires are built for warm weather grip and should not be used as winter tires in Ontario or Quebec cold weather conditions.
  • XL means Extra Load. These tires are designed to carry higher loads at higher inflation pressures than a standard load tire in the same size, which matters for heavier vehicles, loaded vehicles, or factory fitments that require XL.
  • EV Compatible means the tire is marked as suitable for electric vehicles, where load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.
  • Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.

How this tire is positioned

315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance is positioned as a summer tire built around a 315 mm section width and 21-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 126 mm with a 21-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature wise, this tire indicates an XL extra load rating, load index 115 and speed rating Y (~300 km/h), UTQG 240 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 315/40R21 tire size

The 315/40R21 size breaks down as follows:

  • 315 — tread width in millimetres
  • 40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 126 mm)
  • R21 — fits a 21-inch rim

The 315/40R21 size is commonly found on performance vehicles and heavy duty trucks. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance in 315/40R21

  • XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
  • EV compatible design.
  • UTQG: 240 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
  • Load/Speed: 115Y — load index 115 supports up to 1215 kg per tire, while speed rating Y is rated up to 300 km/h.

Vehicles that commonly use 315/40R21 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE450e
  • 2024 Porsche Cayenne Coupe
  • 2021–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE53
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 53
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE350
  • 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE43
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE450
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE580
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE63
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS450
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS580
  • 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE 43
  • 2018–2024 Lamborghini Urus
  • 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE43
  • 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 43
  • 2017–2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 63 S
  • 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450

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Frequently asked questions — 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance Summer

What does the 315/40R21 tire size mean?

The 315/40R21 size indicates a tread width of 315 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 126 mm tall), and a 21-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on performance vehicles and heavy duty trucks.

Is the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance a Summer tire?

Yes — the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.

What does the 115Y rating mean on the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance?

On the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance, the service description 115Y indicates a load index of 115 and a speed rating of Y (approximately 300 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.

Is the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance 3PMS rated?

No — the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.

Is the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance studdable?

This tire, 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance support run flat driving?

No — the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance is not a run flat.

Is the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.

What does speed rating Y mean on the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance?

Speed rating Y on the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 300 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 315/40R21 Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?

A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.

Other available sizes — Continental ContiSportContact 6 – Performance