Listed are full spes for this 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – 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 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance?
245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – supreme performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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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.
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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: 245/40R17
Brand / Model: Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance
Season: Summer
Vehicle Type: Passenger
EV Compatible: Yes
Load / Speed: 91W (Load index 91 supports up to 615 kg per tire; speed rating W rated up to 270 km/h)
Certifications: —
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance Summer
Category: Summer – Supreme Performance
The Continental ContiSportContact 5 is a summer max performance tire. It offers a smooth, quiet ride and though it has excellent handling in dry and wet conditions, the ContiSportContact 5 is not designed to drive in icy or snowy environments.
What these tire specs mean
Load Index 91 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 615 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
Speed Rating W indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 270 km/h under proper load and inflation.
UTQG 280 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.
How this tire is positioned
245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – supreme performance tire built around a 245 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 98 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 91 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 280 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 245/40R17 tire size
The 245/40R17 size breaks down as follows:
245 — tread width in millimetres
40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 98 mm)
R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 245/40R17 size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance in 245/40R17
EV compatible design.
UTQG: 280 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
Load/Speed: 91W — load index 91 supports up to 615 kg per tire, while speed rating W is rated up to 270 km/h.
Size: 245/40R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
Vehicles that commonly use 245/40R17 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
2017–2020 Mercedes-Benz SLC300
2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK300
2012–2016 Mercedes-Benz C250
2012–2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK250
2012–2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK350
2009–2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK300
2008–2014 Mercedes-Benz C300
2007–2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK550
2006–2010 Mazda MX-5 Miata
2006–2015 Mercedes-Benz C350
More vehicles that use this size
2006–2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK350
2006–2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK280
2005–2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK350
2004–2009 Honda S2000
2004–2007 Mercedes-Benz C230
2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz C320
2003–2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK500
2002–2004 Mercedes-Benz C32
2002–2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK320
2002–2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK32
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The 245/40R17 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 98 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.
Is the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance a Summer tire?
Yes — the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 91W rating mean on the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance?
On the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance, the service description 91W indicates a load index of 91 and a speed rating of W (approximately 270 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 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance 3PMS rated?
No — the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance studdable?
This tire, 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance support run flat driving?
No — the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is not a run flat.
Is the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance is not an XL (extra load) tire.
What does speed rating W mean on the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance?
Speed rating W on the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 270 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/40R17 Continental ContiSportContact 5 – EV Compatible Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
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