Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Min Wheel Width

8

Max Wheel Width

9.5

Tread Depth

10

EV Compatible

EV Compatible

3PMS

3PMS

XL

XL

Description

Fountain Tire <a href="https://xyztires.com/shop/search/season-winter">Winter</a> Tire Sale: The Continental VikingContact 7 You Need!

Fountain Tire Winter Tire Sale: The Continental VikingContact 7 You Need!

Welcome to the grand spectacle that is the fountain tire winter tire sale. It’s the event of the season…and everyone is talking about it! Are you ready to meet your new best friend…the Continental VikingContact 7? It’s a mouthful…we know! These bad boys flaunt features like 3PMS…Directional traits…a love for EV compatibility…M+S marking…and they scream PerformanceTouring…and truely own the winter terrain. Plus…for some pizzazz…let’s throw in the size: 255/45R20. This is not your average Winter tire; it might just moonlight as your car’s soul mate.

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The Continental VikingContact 7 tire is built for the winter. This directional tread tire allows you to take control of the elements with an optimal balance of flexibility and stiffness. Its Nordic silica compound grips in wet and slippery conditions while keeping flexible in cold weather. The VikingContact 7’s intelligent pattern design features efficient grooves that reduce hydroplaning and improve stability on snow while the intense amount of siping keeps the snow covered edges effective in both braking and traction.

Imagine an epic tire carnival where the star attraction is the fountain tire winter tire sale. It’s designed for tire connoisseurs like we know you are! And of course…it’s the best time to grab the Continental VikingContact 7…which is the time-travelling DeLorean in the realm of Winter tires. Why you ask? We are glad you did! These tires come packed with ice-breaking technology…ensuring your ride is as smooth as a penguin sliding across an iceberg.

Introducing: The Continental VikingContact 7

The Continental VikingContact 7: does it have a cape? No…but it should! This tire is like having an All Weather Swiss Army knife strapped under your car. Designed to take on more than just Jack Frost’s wintery breath…these tires excel in the worst of conditions. It’s a directional tire that is up for the challenge…steering you away from snowy roadside ditches and straight onto clearer paths.

3PMS: What Does This Mean?

One of the many adventurous boasts of the Continental VikingContact 7 includes that elusive 3PMS symbol. This isn’t some secret society code…it refers to the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification. Basically…it means these tires have undergone some hardcore boot camp…and they graduated with honors to tackle severe snow conditions. So…during the fountain tire winter tire sale…these veterans are looking for their next mission on your vehicle.

Directional Design: The Right Way To Roll!

Constructed with a directional tread pattern…the Continental VikingContact 7 ensures your driving feels like gliding through clouds rather than battling snowy drifts. This design enhances the tire’s ability to channel water and slush away like a superhero repelling villains…maintaining traction and control. It practically whispers sweet nothings to the road!

EV Compatible: For The Future Forward Drivers

The future is here…and it’s electric! These tires count themselves as the pioneer buddies of electric cars. Talk about being EV compatible! That’s right; the Continental VikingContact 7 doesn’t discriminate…it rolls with new-age cars…becoming the eco-friendly partner in your green journey. Because what’s a tire these days if it can’t flirt with technology?

M+S Rating – Avoid Muddy Situations

Speaking of flirting…let’s talk about versatility. These tires come garnished with an M+S rating. Mud and Snow…it’s quite the dynamic duo…much like peanut butter and jelly…except in a less edible form. This rating assures the Continental VikingContact 7 won’t just skate through snow; it also plays well in the mud. It’s their way of saying…”Bring it on…winter…we’re ready for your dirty game!”

Performance: When Winter Tires Get Athletic

Let’s face it…performance is paramount. During the fountain tire winter tire sale…you’re not just buying tires; you’re investing in performance beasts disguised as rubber. The Continental VikingContact 7 knows how to hustle! These tires have a knack for keeping steady on ice…hugging roads…and basically making winter driving less of a nightmare and more of an exhilarating Nordic adventure.

Touring & Comfort: Travel in Style

Winter can be an adventure…but who wants it at the cost of comfort? These tires are not just for traversing snowy landscapes; they’re all about comfort…turning every regular trip into a luxury tour. With the genius engineering of the Continental VikingContact 7…you get a smoother ride with less noise…a must-have feature when driving through winter wonderlands or merely your local frozen terrain.

The Winter Tire: More Than Just Seasonal Friends

While many see winter tires merely as seasonal frienemies…with a tendency to move to the back of the garage…or the dusty trunk corner…the Continental VikingContact 7 intends to change that notion. Their ability to transform icy…treacherous roads into manageable avenues speaks volumes about their All Season potential. The fountain of the fountain tire winter tire sale has never poured so many benefits into a single pair of radials.

Load Up on Rubber: Size Does Matter – 255/45R20

The great tire wall of 255/45R20 is here…standing guard for your beloved chariot. Size matters…ask any tire professional. It’s important for handling…safety…and not to forget…style. The fountain tire winter tire sale is stocking up on these…ready to match the right VikingContact 7 with your road warrior. This girthy size is like giving your car a pair of Hulk-hands for the wintery months. See the ground quivering yet?

The Concluding Lap: Get Yours Today!

Every lap must come to a close…and before the snowman waves goodbye and the fountain tire winter tire sale signs off…make sure you grab a set of the Continental VikingContact 7 tires. They’re not just tires…they’re a complete winter experience! Whether fighting the harshest storms or cruising through powdery roads…these tires make every journey a worthwhile tale. Dive headfirst into this sale and come out driving with unbeatable snow taming skills.

As the curtains draw…remember: your rendezvous with the Continental VikingContact 7 can change the way you perceive your winter roads. Embrace them today…and may your winter road stories be packed with warmth…laughter…and smooth rides. Until next time…happy driving!

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring Winter 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 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring?

255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is positioned as a winter / winter – studless / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

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Best fit if you want

  • Cold weather traction, snow performance, and Quebec winter tire compliance.
  • Drivers who want a dedicated winter set instead of stretching all seasons into winter.
  • Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
  • EV fitments where tire load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.

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Quick Specs

  • Size: 255/45R20
  • Brand / Model: Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring
  • Season: Winter
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • EV Compatible: Yes
  • Load / Speed: 105T (Load index 105 supports up to 925 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
  • Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, XL (Extra Load)
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring Winter

Category: Winter – Studless

The Continental VikingContact 7 tire is built for the winter. This directional tread tire allows you to take control of the elements with an optimal balance of flexibility and stiffness. Its Nordic silica compound grips in wet and slippery conditions while keeping flexible in cold weather. The VikingContact 7's intelligent pattern design features efficient grooves that reduce hydroplaning and improve stability on snow while the intense amount of siping keeps the snow covered edges effective in both braking and traction.

3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 105 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 925 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating T indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 190 km/h under proper load and inflation.
  • Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
  • 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.
  • 3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
  • Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.

How this tire is positioned

255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is positioned as a winter / winter – studless tire built around a 255 mm section width and 20-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 115 mm with a 20-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature wise, this tire indicates 3PMS certification for severe snow service, an XL extra load rating, load index 105 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).

About the 255/45R20 tire size

The 255/45R20 size breaks down as follows:

  • 255 — tread width in millimetres
  • 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 115 mm)
  • R20 — fits a 20-inch rim

The 255/45R20 size is commonly found on luxury sedans and performance vehicles. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring in 255/45R20

  • 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
  • XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
  • EV compatible design.
  • Load/Speed: 105T — load index 105 supports up to 925 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire information

In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on all passenger vehicles from December 1 to March 15 under the Highway Safety Code. In Ontario, winter tires are strongly recommended during cold weather months and many insurance providers offer premium discounts for equipped vehicles. The 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.

Vehicles that commonly use 255/45R20 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 BMW 750e
  • 2023–2024 BMW 740i
  • 2023–2024 BMW 760i
  • 2023–2024 BMW i7
  • 2023–2024 Genesis GV60
  • 2023–2024 Lexus RZ
  • 2023–2024 Maserati Grecale
  • 2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE350
  • 2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE500
  • 2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS580
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2023–2024 Nissan Ariya
  • 2022–2024 Audi Q4 e-tron
  • 2022–2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5
  • 2022–2024 Infiniti QX55
  • 2022–2024 Kia EV6
  • 2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS450
  • 2022–2024 Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 2021–2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
  • 2021–2024 Kia Sorento
  • 2021–2024 Volkswagen ID.4

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Frequently asked questions — 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring Winter

What does the 255/45R20 tire size mean?

The 255/45R20 size indicates a tread width of 255 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 115 mm tall), and a 20-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on luxury sedans and performance vehicles.

Is the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring a Winter tire?

Yes — the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is categorized as a Winter tire. Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec from December 1 to March 15, and strongly recommended across Ontario during cold weather months.

What does the 105T rating mean on the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring?

On the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring, the service description 105T indicates a load index of 105 and a speed rating of T (approximately 190 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 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring 3PMS rated?

Yes — winter tires like the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.

Is the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring studdable?

This tire, 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring support run flat driving?

No — the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is not a run flat.

Is the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring 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 T mean on the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring?

Speed rating T on the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 190 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 255/45R20 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring 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.

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