Continental VikingContact 8 235/55R20
Continental VikingContact 8 235/55R20 XL 105H Studless Ice & Snow Tire 03457570000
💡 Is the Continental VikingContact 8 235/55R20 a Good Tire?
The Continental 235/55R20 is a winter tire designed for crossovers and mid-size SUVs. Provides dedicated snow traction for cold-weather driving, though seasonal use limits year-round versatility. Currently priced from $210.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Continental VikingContact 8 235/55R20 is a studless winter tire designed for sedan, crossover, coupe, and minivan drivers who prioritize winter traction and year-round versatility in cold-weather conditions. Its tread design and compound focus on ice and snow grip while maintaining dependable wet performance and stable dry-road handling. The tire features Continental's PolarPlus+ Technology in a specialized winter compound that stays flexible in low temperatures to enhance grip and braking performance.
The sophisticated groove network channels water and slush away from the contact patch, while an optimized void ratio maintains high rubber-to-road contact for confident tracking at speed. Based on 19 driver evaluations, the tire delivers reliable performance across various winter weather scenarios. Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes cold-weather traction and winter safety over year-round compromise.
Overall, it's a solid choice for drivers of passenger vehicles and crossovers used primarily for daily driving in regions with regular snow, ice, and cold temperatures.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Continental VikingContact 8 235/55R20 ❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $210.99 | ⭐ N/A (19 reviews) | Daily commuting in snowy and icy conditions | ❄️ Winter |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $175.68 | ⭐ Good (398 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and city driving | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $204.62 | ⭐ Good (105 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $219.99 | ⭐ Excellent (219 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $220.84 | ⭐ Excellent (265 reviews) | SUV and pickup owners in snow-prone regions | ❄️ Winter |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Our take: This studless winter tire delivers solid traction on ice and snow for daily commuting in crossovers and sedans. The $210 price point sits higher than some budget winter options."
