Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/45R21
Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/45R21 XL 113H Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season Tire 15508080000
💡 Is the Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/45R21 a Good Tire?
The Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/45R21 is an all-season touring tire designed for full-size SUVs and light trucks. It delivers balanced dry and wet performance with reliable year-round traction thanks to its asymmetric tread pattern and advanced silica compound technology. Ride comfort is above average with notably low road noise for highway cruising, while tread life is moderate for its touring category. Rated Good by TireRack based on 472 consumer surveys, it excels in comfort and highway manners but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $429.76, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/45R21 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 wet and dry traction with ride quality and noise control. The tire features an asymmetric tread pattern with a notched outboard shoulder supported by a circumferential rib for enhanced steering response and stability.
Siped central tread blocks work alongside independent inboard shoulder blocks to provide all-season capability, including light snow traction. The internal construction uses twin steel belts over a polyester cord body for strength and ride cushioning, plus a flanged lower sidewall design to help protect against curb damage. Driver feedback points to reliable performance across different weather conditions, with particular strength in dry handling and overall comfort during highway use.
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 daily commuting in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Continental CrossContact LX Sport 285/45R21 🛣️ Touring all-season | $429.76 | ⭐ Good (472 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $368.99 | ⭐ Excellent (259 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $409.99 | ⭐ Excellent (248 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in varying weather conditions | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $424.06 | ⭐ Good (160 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $526.98 | ⭐ Good (98 reviews) | Luxury crossover and SUV daily driving | 🌤️ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Built for crossover and SUV drivers seeking exceptional ride comfort and quiet highway cruising. The premium price point may deter budget-conscious buyers looking for similar all-season performance."
