Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Warranty | 50000 |
| EV Compatible | EV Compatible |
| uTQG | 340 AA A |
Description
Why Choose Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport for Your Vehicle
When considering your next tire purchase…the Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport should be at the top of your list. Offering unmatched technology and performance…the ContinentalExtremeContact Sport EV Compatible tire is ideal for those seeking a seamless driving experience. As a reliable Performance Summer tire…it’s available in diverse sizes…including the widely compatible 235/50ZR18.
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The Continental ExtremeContact Sport is a champion’s tire tested by racecar drivers to certifiably satisfy the most demanding driver’s needs. SportPlus technology provides excellent handling on wet roads and a long tread life while being engineered for intense dry grip. The ExtremeContact Sport is an ultra-high performance tire build for car owners who love to drive.It also has a 30,000 mile tread life warranty for all sizes.
The Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport stands out due to its sophisticated design and cutting edge technology. Known for its robust structure and contemporary features…it is crafted to satisfy even the most demanding driving conditions. Designed with EV compatibility in mind…these tires work excellently with electric vehicles…ensuring that drivers enjoy maximum efficiency without sacrificing tire performance.
Unmatched Technology
What sets the Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport apart is its advanced technological innovations. Infused with SportPlus Technology…these tires provide exceptional handling and grip on both wet and dry surfaces. This innovative technology ensures that every drive is smooth and stable…a crucial advantage for any performance-oriented Summer tire. The asymmetric tread pattern optimizes traction…while the reinforced sidewalls provide extra durability without compromising comfort.
Performance and Safety
The Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport is a brilliant choice for those who prioritize performance. This Performance Summer tire delivers impressive handling and precision…making it particularly suited for high-performance vehicles. The tire’s outstanding wet and dry performance ensures that it can successfully handle sudden maneuvers and changes in weather conditions…keeping drivers and passengers safe. Combined with its EV compatibility…it delivers unparalleled fuel efficiency and a smoother ride.
Why Choose Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport?
Choosing the right tire can significantly impact your vehicle’s overall performance and safety. The Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport is expertly engineered for the modern driver. Whether it’s the top-notch traction…enhanced durability…or its Summer tire versatility with sizes like 235/50ZR18…the benefits are hard to overlook. This tire caters specifically to drivers who enjoy the thrill of the road and those who seek superior control in any condition.
Optimal Tread Design
The tread design of the Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport is another standout feature. The asymmetric tread pattern is not only aesthetically appealing but practical in boosting the tire’s overall performance. This design maximizes contact with the road…which translates to improved handling and reduced noise. Enhanced tread depth allows for better water displacement…minimizing the risk of hydroplaning and increasing safety during wet conditions.
EV Compatibility
In today’s automotive market…electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common…and the need for EV-compatible tires is essential. The Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport EV Compatible design ensures that it meets these new demands. This feature provides improved efficiency and performance for EVs…making these tires a future-proof option for those transitioning from traditional to electric vehicles.
Conclusion
In summary…the Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport remains a leading choice for drivers who seek a perfect blend of technology…performance…and safety. Whether exploring their advanced technology…gripping tread design…or impressive performance…these tires deliver excellence across the board. Designed for both high-performance vehicles and EVs…and available in versatile sizes like the 235/50ZR18…they are an investment in safety…efficiency…and driving pleasure. Consider the Continental Tires ExtremeContact Sport for your next tire upgrade and experience the difference in every mile.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible 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 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance?
235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – supreme performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)In stockOntario & Quebec delivery focusSpecs, fitment notes, and FAQ on page
Best fit if you want
- Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and sportier handling.
- Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.
- 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: 235/50R18
- Brand / Model: Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance
- Season: Summer
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- EV Compatible: Yes
- Load / Speed: 97Y (Load index 97 supports up to 730 kg per tire; speed rating Y rated up to 300 km/h)
- Certifications: —
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance Summer
Category: Summer – Supreme Performance
The Continental ExtremeContact Sport is a champion's tire tested by racecar drivers to certifiably satisfy the most demanding driver's needs. SportPlus technology provides excellent handling on wet roads and a long tread life while being engineered for intense dry grip. The ExtremeContact Sport is an ultra-high performance tire build for car owners who love to drive. It also has a 30,000 mile tread life warranty for all sizes.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 97 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 730 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 340 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.
- 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.
- Warranty coverage is manufacturer backed and depends on normal use, proper maintenance, rotation, inflation, and alignment conditions.
How this tire is positioned
235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – supreme performance tire built around a 235 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 50-series sidewall of about 118 mm with a 18-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 97 and speed rating Y (~300 km/h), UTQG 340 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 235/50R18 tire size
The 235/50R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 235 — tread width in millimetres
- 50 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 118 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 235/50R18 size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance in 235/50R18
- EV compatible design.
- UTQG: 340 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 97Y — load index 97 supports up to 730 kg per tire, while speed rating Y is rated up to 300 km/h.
- Size: 235/50R18 (fits an 18-inch wheel).
Warranty
- Warranty: 50000
- This warranty is provided by Continental and applies subject to normal use and service conditions. Contact us or the manufacturer directly for claim procedures and exclusions.
Vehicles that commonly use 235/50R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2021–2023 Acura TLX
- 2018–2020 Buick Regal TourX
- 2017–2019 Infiniti QX30
- 2017–2020 Lincoln Continental
- 2016–2019 Cadillac CT6
- 2016–2018 Maserati Ghibli
- 2016–2018 Volvo S60
- 2015–2018 Audi Q3
- 2015–2019 Lincoln MKC
- 2015–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250
More vehicles that use this size
- 2015–2018 Volvo V60
- 2014 Maserati Ghibli
- 2014–2016 Volvo XC70
- 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2013–2019 Ford Escape
- 2011–2017 Buick Regal
- 2011–2014 Chevrolet Caprice
- 2009–2012 Chevrolet Colorado
- 2009–2012 GMC Canyon
- 2009–2014 Hyundai Genesis
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Frequently asked questions — 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance Summer
What does the 235/50R18 tire size mean?
The 235/50R18 size indicates a tread width of 235 mm, a sidewall ratio of 50% (approximately 118 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans.
Is the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance a Summer tire?
Yes — the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 97Y rating mean on the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance?
On the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance, the service description 97Y indicates a load index of 97 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 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance 3PMS rated?
No — the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance studdable?
This tire, 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance support run flat driving?
No — the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is not a run flat.
Is the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance is not an XL (extra load) tire.
What does speed rating Y mean on the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance?
Speed rating Y on the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible 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 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 235/50R18 Continental ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible 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 ExtremeContact Sport – EV Compatible Performance
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