Continental · VikingContact 7 · 255/45R18
Continental VikingContact 7 255/45R18 103T
3PMSXLEVThe size 255/45R18 means a tire 255 mm wide, with a sidewall 45% as tall as it is wide (about 115 mm), built for 18-inch wheels. Load index 103 means each tire can carry up to 875 kg (1,929 lb), or 3,500 kg for a set of four. Speed rating T means it is certified for sustained speeds up to 190 km/h (118 mph). It is an XL (extra load) tire, reinforced to carry more weight at higher inflation pressure.
$307.00 per tire
Set of 4: $1,228.00 before tax
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SKU CT 03451350000 · GTIN 051342200474
Specifications
| Size | 255/45R18 |
|---|---|
| Load index | 103 — 875 kg (1,929 lb) per tire |
| Speed rating | T — 190 km/h (118 mph) |
| Season | Winter |
| 3PMS (severe snow) | Yes |
| XL | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
| Studdable | No |
| Tread depth (new) | 10/32″ (7.9 mm) |
| Overall diameter | 687 mm (27.0″) |
| Revolutions per km | 463 |
| Tire type | Passenger |
About the Continental VikingContact 7
The Continental VikingContact 7 is a Nordic studless winter tire for cars, minivans and crossovers, designed for strong grip on ice and snow in harsh Canadian winters. It is 3PMS-certified.
Vehicles that use 255/45R18
- Mercedes-Benz CL550 2007–2014
- Mercedes-Benz S550 2007–2013
- Toyota Tacoma 2005–2013
- Mercedes-Benz S400 2010–2013
- Audi A7 2012–2013
- Mercedes-Benz S350 2012–2013
- Cadillac STS 2005–2011
- Audi A8 2003–2010
- Ford Mustang 2007–2010
- Mercedes-Benz CL600 2007–2010
- Mercedes-Benz S600 2007–2010
- Cadillac STS-V 2006–2009
- Pontiac Grand Prix 2005–2008
- Volkswagen Phaeton 2004–2006
- BMW X3 2006
- Mercedes-Benz S500 1999
Original-equipment fitments from our vehicle database. Confirm the size on your door placard before ordering.
Other Continental VikingContact 7 sizes
- 145/65R15 72T
- 175/55R15 77T
- 185/55R15 86T XL
- 185/60R15 88T XL
- 185/65R15 92T XL
- 195/55R15 89T XL
- 195/65R15 95T XL
- 195/65R15 95T XL
- 205/65R15 99T XL
- 195/50R16 88T
- 195/60R16 93T XL
- 205/55R16 94T XL
- 205/60R16 96T XL
- 205/65R16 99H XL
- 215/55R16 97T XL
- 215/60R16 99T XL
- 215/65R16 102T XL
- 225/55R16 99T XL
- 225/65R16 104T
- 235/70R16 109T XL
- 245/70R16 111T XL
- 215/55R17 98T XL
- 215/65R17 103T XL
- 225/50R17 98T XL
- 225/50R17 98T
- 225/55R17 101T XL
- 225/60R17 103T XL
- 225/60R17 99T
- 225/65R17 106T XL
- 235/50R17 100T XL
- 235/55R17 103T XL
- 235/60R17 106T XL
- 235/65R17 108T XL
- 245/45R17 99T XL
- 245/65R17 111T XL
- 245/70R17 114T
- 265/65R17 116T
- 265/70R17 116T XL
- 215/50R18 96T XL
- 225/40R18 92T XL
- 225/45R18 95T XL
- 225/45R18 95T
- 225/60R18 104T XL
- 235/40R18 95T XL
- 235/45R18 98T XL
- 235/50R18 101T XL
- 235/55R18 104T
- 235/55R18 104H XL
- 235/60R18 107T XL
- 235/65R18 110T
- 245/40R18 97T XL
- 245/45R18 100T XL
- 245/60R18 109H XL
- 275/65R18 116T XL
- 155/70R19 88T XL
- 225/45R19 96T XL
- 235/35R19 91T XL
- 235/35R19 91T XL
- 235/55R19 105H XL
- 245/45R19 102T XL
- 255/35R19 96T
- 255/40R19 100T XL
- 255/50R19 107T XL
- 285/40R19 107T XL
- 235/35R20 92H XL
- 235/50R20 104T XL
- 235/60R20 108T
- 245/40R20 99H XL
- 245/45R20 103T XL
- 255/35R20 97T XL
- 255/45R20 105T XL
- 275/50R20 113T XL
- 275/55R20 117T XL
- 285/40R20 108T XL
- 285/45R20 112T XL
- 245/40R21 100T XL
- 255/35R21 98T XL
- 255/50R21 109H XL
- 265/35R21 101T XL
- 275/45R21 110H XL
- 285/40R21 109T XL
- 295/30R21 102T XL
- 295/40R21 111T XL
- 265/40R22 109T XL
- 275/40R22 107H XL
- 285/45R22 114T XL
- 315/35R22 111H XL
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Questions about the Continental VikingContact 7 255/45R18
Which vehicles use 255/45R18 tires?
255/45R18 is original equipment on vehicles including the Mercedes-Benz CL550 (2007–2014), Mercedes-Benz S550 (2007–2013), Toyota Tacoma (2005–2013), Mercedes-Benz S400 (2010–2013), Audi A7 (2012–2013), Mercedes-Benz S350 (2012–2013). Check the placard on your driver’s door jamb to confirm your size.
What does 103T mean on the Continental VikingContact 7 255/45R18?
The load index 103 means each tire carries up to 875 kg, and speed rating T means it is rated for up to 190 km/h. Choose a load index and speed rating at least equal to your vehicle’s placard.
Can I use the Continental VikingContact 7 255/45R18 in winter?
Yes. It carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMS) symbol, so it is certified for severe snow and meets Quebec’s winter-tire requirement (December 1 to March 15).
How fast is delivery and is it free?
Delivery is free to any address in Ontario or Quebec, usually within 1 to 3 business days. You can also pick up your order at 321 Rexdale Blvd, Etobicoke, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.