245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S

$476.00

245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance Winter

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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

OE Stamp

* – MINI, MO – Mercedes-Benz

3PMS

3PMS

XL

XL

Description

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245 40R20 Winter Tires: Your Best Companions for Winter Adventures

Let’s face it…the winter gods might be a bit too generous with their snow gifts…but fear not! Armed with 245 40R20 winter tires like the stellar Continental WinterContact TS 860 S you’re ready to conquer the frostiest roads while dodging snowflakes with agility that would make a ninja jealous. With features like EV CompatibleM+S…and Performance levels so high they might just ask to be featured in a winter Olympics commercial…these winter tires have got you covered. And if that wasn’t enough to make you say…”yep…these are the 245/40R20 tires for me,” maybe reading further will help seal the deal.

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The Continental WinterContact TS 860 S is a performance winter tire with excellent snow traction due to its special traction sipes and snow grooves that interlock with the snow. Thin lateral grooves separating the tread blocks form a stiff rib while braking leading to shorter braking distances in wintry conditions. The WinterContact TS 860 S has big outside shoulder tread blocks that increase the contact area for maximum control and steering while cornering on dry roads…and efficiently reduces the rolling resistance for higher fuel savings without compromising the safety.

Choosing the right tire for your winter escapades is a bit like finding the perfect pair of fuzzy socks they’re not always one-size-fits-all. So why not opt for 245 40R20 winter tires? Available online at unbeatable prices…because who doesn’t want more snowball gear…right? These tires are like the unsung heroes of winter traction…designed to perform under all conditions and all temperatures without so much as a skittish shuffle or a startled slip.

Delving into the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S

The Continental WinterContact TS 860 S is not just a tire…it’s like James Bond rolled into one. It uses innovative technology that embraces the cold harsh winters with open treads. This tire combines the seasonal expertise of M+S…adorned with the prestigious 3PMS (Three Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol that’s almost like having a Michelin star but in tire terms. Perfect for enduring the fiercest of winters…and might even inspire confidence in anyone even your timid guinea pig who isn’t thrilled about snow!

Ingenious Technology

This set of 245 40R20 winter tires is woven with the genetic code of high-performance craftsmanship…though minus the lab coat. This means that while everyone else is skidding on thin ice…you’ll be zooming past as if your tires are whispering sweet nothings to the snow. One can argue that Continental WinterContact TS 860 S has nailed it by prioritizing safety without compromising on the enthusiasm of speed…offering you a reliable driving experience.

EV Compatibility

With electric vehicles becoming more mainstream…tire technology needs to keep pace. These aren’t just any 245 40R20 winter tires; they are proudly EV Compatible. Hear ye…Tesla and Nissan Leaf enthusiasts! Rest assured…your green companion won’t have its eco-credentials challenged by slick…ice-covered roads any longer. Be the winter superhero your electric vehicle deserves!

Performance That Speaks for Itself

Winter is coming…and the Performance of your vehicle is like a dance routine getting the rhythm wrong spells disaster. These 245/40R20 tires were engineered…perhaps in a secret underground lab by tire whisperers…to ensure optimal transparency when maneuvering through snow-laden corners or icy straight paths.

The Marvelous Grip

“What does ‘M+S’ mean?” you may ask. It stands for mud and snow…naturally! The combination that promises to tackle muddy battlegrounds and snow-laden paths like a pro. It’s a guarantee from your loyal Continental WinterContact TS 860 S on taking on virtually any weather condition without batting an eye.

Why the 245/40R20 Size?

The precise 245/40R20 dimension bridges your sporty style with winter functionality. Larger tires equal greater surface area…translating into superior grip without transforming your car into a hulking snowplow (unless plowing is exactly what you need no judgment here). Going for 245 40R20 winter tires sizings means you want your car to whisper elegance while negotiating slick roads like an ice-skater executing a triple axel.

In Conclusion…How Do You Plan Your Winter Victory?

In the saga of winter outings…the unassuming role of your tires often goes undervalued…much like unsweetened cocoa powder in hot chocolate – crucial yet bypassed. Selecting the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S tires will make the frosty journeys not only safer but also more enjoyable. So if you’re in need of 245 40R20 winter tires…it’s time to take charge and align your wheel dreams with snowy realities! Offering sublime PerformanceM+S advantages…and being EV Compatible…they’re ideal for leading victorious drives when roads feel like slippery slides of doom.

Consider this winter-treading superstar to be the eagle-eyed guardian for every snowy spin and slushy lane. So what’re you waiting for? Head over to XYZtires.com and grab winter by the snowballs with your 245/40R20 champions!

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance 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 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance?

245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is positioned as a winter / winter – performance / 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: 245/40R20
  • Brand / Model: Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance
  • Season: Winter
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • EV Compatible: Yes
  • Load / Speed: 99V (Load index 99 supports up to 775 kg per tire; speed rating V rated up to 240 km/h)
  • Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, XL (Extra Load)
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance Winter

Category: Winter – Performance

The Continental WinterContact TS 860 S is a performance winter tire with excellent snow traction due to its special traction sipes and snow grooves that interlock with the snow. Thin lateral grooves separating the tread blocks form a stiff rib while braking leading to shorter braking distances in wintry conditions. The WinterContact TS 860 S has big outside shoulder tread blocks that increase the contact area for maximum control and steering while cornering on dry roads, and efficiently reduces the rolling resistance for higher fuel savings without compromising the safety.

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 99 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 775 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating V indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 240 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

245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is positioned as a winter / winter – performance tire built around a 245 mm section width and 20-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 98 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 99 and speed rating V (~240 km/h).

About the 245/40R20 tire size

The 245/40R20 size breaks down as follows:

  • 245 — tread width in millimetres
  • 40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 98 mm)
  • R20 — fits a 20-inch rim

The 245/40R20 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 WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance in 245/40R20

  • 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: 99V — load index 99 supports up to 775 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 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 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance 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 245/40R20 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 BMW 530i
  • 2024 BMW 540i
  • 2024 BMW X2
  • 2024 BMW i5
  • 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6
  • 2024 Mercedes-Benz E350
  • 2023–2024 BMW X1
  • 2022–2024 BMW Alpina
  • 2022–2024 Lucid Air
  • 2022–2024 Volvo V60 Cross Country
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2021–2024 Genesis G80
  • 2021–2024 Mercedes-Benz E450
  • 2021–2024 Polestar Polestar 2
  • 2020 Cadillac CT6-V
  • 2020 Mercedes-Benz S560e
  • 2019–2020 Chevrolet Impala
  • 2018–2019 BMW 640i
  • 2018–2020 Mercedes-Benz S450
  • 2018–2021 Mercedes-Benz S560
  • 2017–2022 BMW M760i

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Frequently asked questions — 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance Winter

What does the 245/40R20 tire size mean?

The 245/40R20 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 98 mm tall), and a 20-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on luxury sedans and performance vehicles.

Is the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance a Winter tire?

Yes — the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance 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 99V rating mean on the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance?

On the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance, the service description 99V indicates a load index of 99 and a speed rating of V (approximately 240 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 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance 3PMS rated?

Yes — winter tires like the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.

Is the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance studdable?

This tire, 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance support run flat driving?

No — the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance is not a run flat.

Is the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S 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 V mean on the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance?

Speed rating V on the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 240 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 245/40R20 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – 3PMS EV Compatible M+S 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.

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