Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17

Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17 107T Highway All-Season Tire 15571700000

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ“ 245/65R17πŸš— SUV/Light Truck

πŸ’‘ Is the Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Continental 245/65R17 is an Excellent-rated all-season highway tire (475 surveys) suited for mid-size sedans and compact SUVs. Solid highway comfort and fuel efficiency, though snow traction is limited compared to dedicated winter tires.

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About This Tire

The Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17 is an all-season highway tire, designed for pickup truck, Jeep, and full-size SUV drivers who prioritize durability and quiet comfort in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on balanced traction performance, noise reduction, and enhanced cut-and-chip resistance for long-term reliability.

The tire features Continental's +Silane additive technology in the tread compound, which enhances traction and longevity while providing better resistance to road damage. The symmetric tread pattern incorporates large, stable shoulder blocks for confident grip and durability, while noise blockers and Computer-Optimized Pattern Shifting work together to reduce road noise. Wide circumferential grooves and lateral channels help maintain wet traction and water evacuation. Driver feedback points to strong dry performance and excellent treadwear characteristics, with solid wet weather capability and comfortable ride quality in daily use.

Compared to all-terrain tires, it emphasizes on-road refinement and highway comfort while maintaining confident all-season capability including light snow traction. Overall, it's a solid choice for truck and SUV owners used primarily for highway driving and daily commuting in varied weather conditions.

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TireRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
⭐ Excellent (475 reviews)Daily highway commuting in pickup trucks and SUVs🌀️ All Season
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
⭐ Excellent (561 reviews)Mixed on-road and off-road driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
⭐ Excellent (688 reviews)Daily highway commuting in SUVs and pickup trucks🌀️ All Season
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
⭐ Excellent (667 reviews)SUV and pickup owners in regions with regular snow and ice❄️ Winter
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
⭐ Excellent (796 reviews)Daily highway commuting in varied weather🌀️ All Season
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Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Rating
⭐ Excellent (475 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in pickup trucks and SUVs
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Open Country A/T III 245/65R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Rating
⭐ Excellent (561 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Mixed on-road and off-road driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Michelin Defender LTX M/S 245/65R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Rating
⭐ Excellent (688 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in SUVs and pickup trucks
Season
🌀️ All Season
Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2 245/65R17
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
Rating
⭐ Excellent (667 reviews)
Best For
⭐ SUV and pickup owners in regions with regular snow and ice
Season
❄️ Winter
Kumho Crugen HT51 245/65R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Rating
⭐ Excellent (796 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in varied weather
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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+Silane Technology
Continental's +Silane additives enhance traction, extend tire life, and provide superior cut-and-chip resistance for durability.
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Noise Reduction
Noise blockers and Computer-Optimized Pattern Shifting minimize road noise for a quieter, more comfortable ride.
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Stable Shoulder Blocks
Large, stable shoulder blocks deliver confident traction and enhanced durability under heavy vehicle loads.
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Wet Weather Design
Wide circumferential grooves and lateral channels provide effective water evacuation and wet traction performance.
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All-Season Capability
Engineered compound and tread design maintain traction in dry, wet, and light snow conditions year-round.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting in pickup trucks and SUVsβœ“ Year-round driving in varied weather conditionsβœ“ Drivers prioritizing quiet comfort and long treadlifeβœ“ Mixed suburban and highway use with occasional light off-road
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Specifications

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Size
245/65R17
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Load Index
107
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Speed Rating
T
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.6
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"For drivers who need quiet highway comfort and long treadlife in their SUVs and pickups, this all-season tire delivers excellent daily commuting performance. The T speed rating may limit higher-speed driving capabilities."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Excellent
Survey Ratings475 reviews
CategoryHighway All-Season

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Continental TerrainContact H/T 245/65R17 107T Highway All-Season Tire 15571700000
Size245/65R17
Season🌀️ All Season
VehicleSUV/Light Truck