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Continental PureContact LS

The Bottom Line

The PureContact LS is a solid choice for drivers seeking comfort and longevity with its 70,000-mile warranty and high comfort scores. However, its 'R' speed rating could be a limitation for those who frequently drive at higher speeds.

Important Note

The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers seeking high-speed capability on highways.

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Pros

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 make for a smooth and quiet ride, ideal for long highway drives.
  • Treadwear warranty of 70,000 miles is above the category average UTQG treadwear of 683, promising long-lasting performance.
  • Balanced dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 ensure reliable handling in varied road conditions.

Cons

  • The speed rating of 'R' limits high-speed performance compared to some competitors with higher ratings.
  • Handling performance might feel less responsive compared to the Michelin MXV3-A, which is known for its agility.
  • Lacks the 3PMSF rating, which may be a drawback for those needing better light snow performance.

Best For

Highway commuters

Perfect for drivers who prioritize a comfortable and quiet ride over long distances.

Also Consider

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Kumho Solus KH16Michelin MXV3-AGoodyear Eagle LS2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Continental PureContact LS cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Continental PureContact LS good in snow?
The PureContact LS is a grand touring all season tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Continental PureContact LS?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Continental PureContact LS fit?
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