Continental TrueContact Tour

Strong spec profile
Estimated from manufacturer specs (UTQG, warranty, speed rating)
Scouter Analysis
The Continental TrueContact Tour is a strong choice for drivers who need a tire with long-lasting treadlife and reliable dry grip. Its 80,000-mile treadwear warranty and 9.5 treadlife score significantly exceed the category averages, making it ideal for those who rack up high annual mileage. In the touring all-season category, treadlife, comfort, and noise are the top priorities. The TrueContact Tour delivers with a balanced 8 in both comfort and noise, aligning with the category benchmarks. Its dry grip score of 8.5 also stands out, offering a level of performance that can handle varied driving conditions with confidence. However, the wet grip score, while above average, could be a consideration for those frequently driving in heavy rain. Compared to its competitors, the TrueContact Tour offers a compelling package for high-mileage drivers. The BFGoodrich Advantage Control might edge it out in wet conditions, while the Continental ProContact TX could offer a slightly more comfortable ride. However, if treadlife is your primary concern, the TrueContact Tour is hard to beat. If you need a tire that can handle occasional snow, consider an all-weather option with 3PMSF certification. Otherwise, the TrueContact Tour is a solid choice for dry and moderate wet conditions with an emphasis on longevity.
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Performance Profile
Estimated from manufacturer specs — not measured test data.
Technical Specifications
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Available Sizes & Specs
| Size | Load Index | Speed Rating | UTQG | Max Load (lbs) | Max PSI | Weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175/65R15 | 84 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 185/65R15 | 88 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 185/65R15 | 88 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 195/60R15 | 88 | R | 800 A B | 1,235 | 44 | 17 |
| 195/65R15 | 91 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 205/55R16 | 91 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 205/60R16 | 92 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 205/65R16 | 95 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 205/65R16 | 95 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 215/45R17 | 87 | V | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 215/55R16 | 97 | R | 800 A A | 1,609 | 51 | 22 |
| 215/55R17 | 94 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 215/55R17 | 94 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 215/55R18 | 95 | R | 800 A B | 1,521 | 44 | 24 |
| 215/60R16 | 95 | R | 800 A B | 1,521 | 44 | 22 |
| 215/60R16 | 95 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 215/60R17 | 96 | R | 800 A B | 1,565 | 44 | 23 |
| 215/65R16 | 98 | R | 800 A B | 1,653 | 44 | 22 |
| 215/65R16 | 98 | R | 800 A A | 1,653 | 51 | 23 |
| 215/65R17 | 99 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/50R17 | 94 | R | 800 A B | 1,477 | 44 | 23 |
| 225/50R17 | 94 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/55R17 | 97 | R | 800 A A | 1,609 | 51 | 24 |
| 225/55R19 | 99 | V | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/60R16 | 98 | H | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/60R16 | 98 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/60R17 | 98 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/60R17 | 98 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/65R16 | 100 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
| 225/65R17 | 102 | T | 800 A A | — | — | — |
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