Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Min Wheel Width

8.5

Max Wheel Width

10

Tread Depth

9

EV Compatible

EV Compatible

uTQG

480 A A

Description

Continental CrossContact LX Sport – Your Ultimate Tire Choice

Continental CrossContact LX Sport – Your Ultimate Tire Choice

As a dedicated car lover and someone who genuinely cares about your vehicle’s safety and performance…I’m thrilled to introduce you to the Continental cross range…specifically the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport All Season…which is also EV Compatible. These M+S tires are known for their superior Performance…making them an excellent choice for Summer driving. Whether you’re looking for Touring tires or something to fit your 265/40R21 wheels…these tires offer fantastic benefits.

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The Continental CrossContact LX Sport is an all-season tire made for crossover utility autos. It is designed to provide a smooth quiet ride and offers good control in most weather conditions including light snow. The CrossContact LX Sport is intended to be driven on roads and highways.

The Continental cross series is renowned for its advanced technology and precision engineering. The ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport All Season tires cater to drivers who demand reliability coupled with dynamic Performance. Being EV Compatible means they meet the needs of electric vehicle owners without compromising on quality. M+S rating…short for mud and snow…suggests these tires are exceptionally versatile…even though they’re optimized for summer.

Technology Behind the Performance

When considering the Continental cross tire…it’s their technology that truly stands out. The ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport All Season tires use a unique tread pattern that reduces road noise…enhancing your driving comfort. Its advanced silica compound provides excellent traction on wet and dry roads…which is a crucial feature for summer and performance-oriented touring tires. Whether you’re navigating city streets or embarking on a long highway journey…the handling stability remains consistently high.

Why Choose Continental CrossContact LX Sport for Your Vehicle?

Your vehicle demands the best…and the Continental cross tires exceed expectations in several categories. With the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport being EV Compatible…you can ensure optimal energy efficiency for your electric vehicle…a significant advantage in today’s eco-conscious world. These All Season tires also reduce rolling resistance…further improving fuel efficiency…whether you’re driving an electric or traditional vehicle with 265/40R21 wheels.

Safety and Reliability

Safety is a top priority for any driver…and the Continental cross tires do not disappoint. Engineered for maximum wet braking…they provide a shorter stopping distance…adding an extra layer of safety to your drive. The M+S rating underscores their reliability in diverse weather conditions…despite their summer optimization.

Comfort and Noise Reduction

A comfortable ride can transform your driving experience. The ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport All Season tires excel in reducing road noise. Their innovative tread design not only enhances grip but also ensures a quieter cabin…allowing you to enjoy music or a podcast uninterrupted by tire hum.

Adaptability of Continental CrossContact LX Sport

The adaptability of these Continental cross tires is another reason they stand out. The ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport All Season are versatile…making them a great choice for touring across various terrains. Their EV Compatible nature ensures they support the unique torque characteristics of electric vehicles effectively…a vital feature for those looking to maximize their vehicle’s performance.

Durability and Cost Efficiency

Durability is another significant benefit of the Continental cross range. The treadwear of the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport is designed to withstand thousands of miles…making them a cost-effective option for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road. Their longevity means fewer replacements…which translates into savings over time.

Continental’s Dedication to Innovation

Continental is known for its innovative approach…and the Continental cross series is no exception. Each tire is the result of rigorous testing and development…ensuring that it meets the high standards expected by drivers. This commitment to quality is evident in the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport’s Performance and adaptability.

Final Thoughts

Choosing the right tires is crucial for your vehicle’s performance…safety…and efficiency. The Continental cross line…particularly the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport All Season…offers unparalleled Performance for both EV Compatible vehicles and those with standard fuel engines. Its M+S rating highlights its adaptability in mixed conditions…while its design emphasizes summer Performance. For those using 265/40R21 tires…the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport stands as a superior Touring tire…combining comfort…safety…and enduring quality.

In a world where vehicle efficiency and performance are of utmost importance…making a choice like the ContinentalCrossContact LX Sport reflects a conscious decision to prioritize these values. By investing in Continental cross tires…you’re not just enhancing your vehicle’s capabilities; you’re ensuring a safe…enjoyable…and sustainable driving experience.

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring All Season 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 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring?

265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is positioned as a all season / truck/suv all season – touring / 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

  • Mild year round driving, daily commuting, and comfort focused use.
  • Drivers who use separate winter tires for Quebec winter months or severe cold.
  • EV fitments where tire load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.

Double-check if you need

  • Quebec winter tire compliance unless the exact tire also carries the 3PMS symbol.
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Quick Specs

  • Size: 265/40R21
  • Brand / Model: Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring
  • Season: All Season
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • EV Compatible: Yes
  • Load / Speed: 101V (Load index 101 supports up to 825 kg per tire; speed rating V rated up to 240 km/h)
  • Certifications:
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring

Category: Truck/SUV All Season – Touring

The Continental CrossContact LX Sport is an all-season tire made for crossover utility autos. It is designed to provide a smooth quiet ride and offers good control in most weather conditions including light snow. The CrossContact LX Sport is intended to be driven on roads and highways.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 101 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 825 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.
  • UTQG 480 A 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.
  • All Season tires are made for mild year round driving, but they generally do not meet Quebec winter tire requirements unless they also carry 3PMS.
  • 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

265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is positioned as a all season / truck/suv all season – touring tire built around a 265 mm section width and 21-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 106 mm with a 21-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 101 and speed rating V (~240 km/h), UTQG 480 A A when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 265/40R21 tire size

The 265/40R21 size breaks down as follows:

  • 265 — tread width in millimetres
  • 40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 106 mm)
  • R21 — fits a 21-inch rim

The 265/40R21 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 CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring in 265/40R21

  • EV compatible design.
  • UTQG: 480 A A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
  • Load/Speed: 101V — load index 101 supports up to 825 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
  • Size: 265/40R21 (fits an 21-inch wheel).
Quebec winter tire mandate — note for all season tires

Quebec requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is an all season tire — standard all-season tires generally do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol. Consider a dedicated winter or all weather tire for Quebec driving.

Vehicles that commonly use 265/40R21 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 Bentley Continental GT
  • 2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE350
  • 2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE500
  • 2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS450
  • 2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS580
  • 2020–2024 BMW X3
  • 2020–2024 BMW X4
  • 2020–2024 Bentley Flying Spur
  • 2019–2023 Bentley Continental
  • 2019–2023 Lincoln Nautilus
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2018–2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 63
  • 2018–2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 63 S
  • 2017–2024 Maserati Levante
  • 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE400
  • 2017–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE43
  • 2016–2018 Lincoln MKX
  • 2015–2024 Ford Edge
  • 2015–2024 Porsche Macan
  • 2011–2020 Bentley Mulsanne

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Frequently asked questions — 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring All Season

What does the 265/40R21 tire size mean?

The 265/40R21 size indicates a tread width of 265 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 106 mm tall), and a 21-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on performance vehicles and heavy duty trucks.

Is the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring an All Season tire?

Yes — the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is categorized as an All Season tire. Standard all-season tires are designed for year round use in mild conditions but do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol.

What does the 101V rating mean on the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring?

On the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring, the service description 101V indicates a load index of 101 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 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring 3PMS rated?

No — the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is not listed as 3PMS rated.

Is the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring studdable?

This tire, 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring support run flat driving?

No — the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is not a run flat.

Is the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring an XL (extra load) tire?

No — the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring is not an XL (extra load) tire.

What does speed rating V mean on the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring?

Speed rating V on the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring 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 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer Touring to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 265/40R21 Continental CrossContact LX Sport – All Season EV Compatible M+S Performance Summer 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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