Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/40R22
Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/40R22 XL 110H Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season Tire 03549600000
π‘ Is the Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/40R22 a Good Tire?
The Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/40R22 is an all-season crossover touring tire designed for full-size SUVs and light trucks. It delivers balanced dry handling and solid wet traction through Continental's EcoPlus Technology and optimized tread compound. Ride comfort is above average with well-controlled road noise, while tread life is competitive for the touring SUV category. Rated Good by TireRack based on 470 consumer surveys, it excels for highway commuting and daily driving but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $511.05, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/40R22 is an all-season tire, designed for crossover and SUV drivers who prioritize highway comfort and year-round versatility in everyday driving. Its asymmetric tread design and compound focus on balancing traction performance with ride quality and noise control.
The tire features notched outboard shoulder blocks supported by a circumferential rib for enhanced steering response, while siped central tread blocks and independent inboard shoulder elements provide all-season grip including light snow capability. Its construction includes twin steel belts over a polyester cord body for strength and ride cushioning, plus a flanged lower sidewall designed to help protect against curb damage. Driver feedback points to reliable wet and dry performance with good comfort levels, though treadwear rates as fair for the category.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for crossovers and SUVs used primarily for highway driving and suburban commuting in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/40R22 π£οΈ Touring all-season | $511.05 | β Good (470 reviews) | Highway commuting and long-distance travel | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $186.03 | β Excellent (40 reviews) | Highway commuting and long-distance travel | π€οΈ All Season |
π€οΈ All-season versatility | $296.46 | β Good (293 reviews) | Performance SUVs and crossovers needing sporty handling | π€οΈ All Season |
π Max performance summer | $473.99 | β Excellent (15 reviews) | Premium sports cars and performance sedans in warm climates | βοΈ Summer |
π Max performance summer | $566.72 | β N/A (5 reviews) | Sports car and performance coupe owners | βοΈ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"For drivers who need reliable year-round performance for highway commuting and daily SUV driving, this tire delivers excellent comfort and versatility. The H speed rating may limit those seeking maximum performance capabilities."




