Tire Size Guide

245/45R20 Tires

Compare 137 available models across 8 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 245/45R20
Hankook Ventus V12 evo2
Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance

The Hankook Ventus V12 evo2 is a solid choice for drivers who need strong wet grip performance in an ultra-high performance summer tire.

Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions. Treadlife score of 7.5 is above average for ultra-high performance summer tires, suggesting a longer lifespan than many competitors. Handling score of 8 aligns well with the category's emphasis on responsive driving dynamics.
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37 models

Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 245/45R20

All Ultra High Performance Summer tires

The Hankook Ventus V12 evo2 is a solid choice for drivers who need strong wet grip performance in an ultra-high performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Treadlife score of 7.5 is above average for ultra-high performance summer tires, suggesting a longer lifespan than many competitors.

The lack of a treadwear warranty may deter buyers seeking guaranteed mileage from their performance tires.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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Nitto NT555 G2Performance

The Nitto NT555 G2 is a strong choice for drivers who prioritize dry and wet grip, with perfect scores in both dry grip and handling, and a wet grip rating of 9 that exceeds the category average.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, significantly above the category average of 8.7, ideal for spirited driving.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 outpaces the ultra-high-performance summer average of 7.6, enhancing safety in wet conditions.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could deter buyers looking for a guaranteed lifespan, especially when competitors offer one.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Vredestein Ultrac Pro is a compelling choice for drivers who need strong wet grip in an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Treadwear rating of 320 suggests above-average durability for an ultra-high-performance summer tire, where shorter tread life is common.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for buyers seeking assurance on tire longevity.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Vredestein Ultrac Vorti+ is best suited for those who prioritize wet grip, with a score of 9 that significantly exceeds the ultra-high-performance summer category average of 7.6.

  • Wet grip score of 9 is notably higher than the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Dry grip and handling both score 8, providing balanced performance for spirited driving.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for those looking for guaranteed longevity.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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Pirelli P Zero AS Plus 3

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

79
Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

78
Kumho Ecsta PS91

Treadwear 260

78
Pirelli P Zero

Treadwear 220

77
73
Continental Control Contact Sport SRS+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

72
Hankook iON evo

Treadwear 320

72
Milestar MS932 Sport

50,000 mi warranty

71
Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 340

70
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 300

69
Kelly Edge Sport

45,000 mi warranty

68
Westlake SA07 Sport

45,000 mi warranty

68
Atturo AZ810

45,000 mi warranty

68
Nexen NFERA AU7

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

65
Sentury UHPT

40,000 mi warranty

65
Toyo Tire Proxes Sport A/S

40,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

62
Michelin Latitude Sport 3 ZP

20,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 220

61
Yokohama ADVAN Apex

25,000 mi warranty

56
Nexen NFERA SU1

25,000 mi warranty

56
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 ZP

20,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 320

56
Michelin Pilot Sport 4

20,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 320

56
Mickey Thompson Street Comp

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Atturo AZ850

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Yokohama ADVAN Sport V105T

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Yokohama Parada Spec-X

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Nitto Invo

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31 models

Best Performance All-Season Tires in 245/45R20

All Performance All-Season tires

The Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport offers a compelling choice for drivers prioritizing treadlife, with an 80,000-mile warranty that far exceeds the performance all-season category average of 51,717 miles.

  • Exceptional treadlife with an 80,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 51,717 miles.
  • Dry grip score of 8 matches well with the handling score, providing balanced performance in dry conditions.

The 'T' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers seeking high-speed capability typical of performance all-season tires.

70,000 mi warranty
Spec score83estimated
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The ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.5 is significantly above the category average, supported by a 50,000-mile warranty.
  • Dry grip and handling both score 8, making it a solid choice for spirited driving in various conditions.

Wet grip performance lags slightly behind some competitors, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 560Traction AA
Spec score79estimated
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The General G-MAX AS-07 is a solid choice for drivers seeking a performance all-season tire with a focus on dry grip and handling.

  • Treadlife score of 9 with a 50,000-mile warranty, slightly below the category average of 51,717 miles but still strong for a performance all-season tire.
  • Dry grip rating of 8 matches the category expectation, ensuring reliable performance on dry roads.

Wet grip performance is below some competitors, which could be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The Nexen N5000 Platinum is a compelling option for drivers seeking a performance all-season tire with excellent dry grip and handling.

  • Outstanding dry grip with a perfect score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.4.
  • Handling is rated at 10, making it a strong choice for drivers who prioritize responsive steering and control.

The lack of a 3PMSF rating means it's not the best choice for drivers who need reliable light snow performance.

55,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800
Spec score77estimated
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Kumho Ecsta PA51

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

77
Goodyear Eagle Exhilarate

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

77
Cooper Cobra Instinct

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

77
Advanta HPZ-02

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

76
Yokohama ADVAN Sport A/S+

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 440

75
Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Pirelli P Zero All Season Plus Elect

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
75
Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 460

74
Hankook Ventus S1 AS

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

73
Falken Azenis FK460 A/S

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

72
Firestone Firehawk AS V2

50,000 mi warranty

71
Laufenn S FIT AS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

71
Goodyear Eagle Sport All-Season

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

69
BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

69
Falken Pro G6 Sport A/S

45,000 mi warranty

68
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

68
Toyo Tire Celsius PCR

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 450

67
Firestone Firehawk GT

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 460

67
Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
Toyo Extensa HP II

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
Milestar Interceptor AS810

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

65
Goodyear Eagle RS-A

Treadwear 260

64
Uniroyal Power Paw A/S

45,000 mi warranty

63
30 models

Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 245/45R20

All Grand Touring All Season tires

The Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack is a strong contender for those prioritizing longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Impressive treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 62,053 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category benchmarks, making it a solid choice for long, quiet drives.

The R speed rating limits performance for drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
Spec score83estimated
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The Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 is a strong choice for drivers who value longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.5 is well above the category average, backed by a 70,000-mile warranty.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category averages, make for a smooth and quiet ride.

The 'R' speed rating may not satisfy drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, where other options might perform better.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 740Traction A
Spec score79estimated
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The Cooper ProControl is a solid choice for drivers who value comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with the category averages, making it a pleasant choice for long drives.
  • Treadlife is a standout with a 9 rating and a 70,000-mile warranty, exceeding the category average of 62,053 miles.

The R speed rating could be a limitation for drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 740Traction A
Spec score79estimated
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The Bridgestone Turanza Prestige is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category benchmarks for a quiet and smooth ride.
  • Treadwear warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, promising longer-lasting performance.

The 'R' speed rating may not satisfy drivers who need higher-speed capabilities for performance-oriented vehicles.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700Traction A
Spec score78estimated
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Yokohama AVID Ascend GT

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 740

78
General AltiMAX RT45

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

77
Continental Pure Contact LS

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

76
Falken Aklimate

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

75
Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

75
Riken Raptor VR

Treadwear 520

73
Toyo Celsius II

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

72
Goodyear ElectricDrive 2

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

72
Michelin Primacy Tour A/S

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

70
Vogue Tyre Custom Built Radial VIII

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 460

69
Vogue Tyre Custom Built Radial

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 460

69
69
Toyo Celsius Sport

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

68
Bridgestone Turanza EV

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

68
Road Hugger GTZ A/S

45,000 mi warranty

68
Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

68
BFGoodrich Advantage Control

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

67
Michelin CrossClimate2

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

67
Continental ProContact RX

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
Vredestein Quatrac Pro+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

65
13 models

Best Touring All-Season Tires in 245/45R20

All Touring All-Season tires

The Bridgestone WeatherPeak is a solid choice for those who value comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category averages, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride typical of grand touring tires.
  • Treadwear warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, promising longer service life.

The R speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.

70,000 mi warranty
Spec score83estimated
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The Continental TrueContact Tour 54 is a strong choice for drivers seeking a long-lasting touring all-season tire.

  • Treadlife rating of 9.8 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average of 64,578 miles, making it a long-lasting option.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride typical of touring tires.

The lower R speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently drive at high speeds or seek more performance-oriented handling.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 840Traction A
Spec score81estimated
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The Hankook Kinergy XP is a solid choice for touring all-season drivers who value longevity and dry-road performance.

  • Above-average treadlife with a 75,000-mile warranty, outperforming the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.8, offering reliable performance on dry roads.

Lack of 3PMSF certification could be a concern for those needing enhanced winter performance.

75,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 620Traction A
Spec score80estimated
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The Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season is a solid choice for drivers who value comfort and noise reduction in their daily commute.

  • Above-average wet grip score of 7.5, outperforming the category benchmark of 6.9.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category averages for a smooth and quiet ride.

The lack of a treadwear warranty and a low UTQG rating of 520 suggest a shorter lifespan, which can increase long-term costs.

Treadwear 600Traction A
Spec score76estimated
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Yokohama Geolandar CV 4S

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 660

74
Hankook iON evo AS SUV

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

70
Michelin Latitude Tour HP

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 440

68
Yokohama Geolandar X-CV

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 520

68
Advanta ER-800

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

65
Continental ProContact TX

40,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

65
12 models

Best Winter Tires in 245/45R20

All Winter tires

The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10EV is a winter tire that stands out for its dry grip and handling, both scoring 8.5, which are well above the category averages.

  • Dry grip score of 8.5 exceeds the winter category average of 7.1, providing strong performance on cold, dry roads.
  • Handling score of 8.5 is above average, making it responsive and controlled in winter conditions.

Lack of 3PMSF certification may deter those seeking assured winter performance in severe conditions.

55,000 mi warranty
Spec score74estimated
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The Continental VikingContact 7 is a winter tire that caters well to drivers in snowy regions, with a snow traction score of 8 that ensures dependable performance in heavy snow.

  • Snow traction score of 8, which is solid for handling snowy conditions and matches the expectations for winter tires.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 aligns with the category average, ensuring a reasonably smooth ride compared to other winter options.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could lead to higher replacement costs over time, especially compared to competitors like the Michelin X-Ice Snow.

Treadwear 500Traction A
Spec score73estimated
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The Hakkapeliitta R5 EV is a solid choice for winter drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry grip.

  • Treadlife score of 10 and an 80,000-mile warranty far exceed the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
  • Dry grip rating of 7.5 surpasses the category average of 7.1, which is beneficial for those unexpected dry winter days.

Lacks 3PMSF certification, which may not meet the needs of drivers in areas with severe snow conditions.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600
Spec score69estimated
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The Nokian Remedy WRG5 is a winter tire that stands out for its impressive 60,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is well above the category average.

  • Treadlife warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the winter category average of 54,431 miles, offering extended use compared to typical winter tires.
  • Dry grip score of 7.5 surpasses the category average of 7.1, providing better performance on clear, cold roads.

Lack of 3PMSF certification may be a dealbreaker for those in regions with severe winter weather, where certified snow performance is crucial.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600
Spec score69estimated
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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 SUV

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

69
Nokian Hakkapeliitta 10 SUV

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Hankook Winter i Cept evo3

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Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

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Vredestein Wintrac Pro

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Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

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Bridgestone Blizzak LM001

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Pirelli P Zero Winter

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8 models

Best Max Performance Summer Tires in 245/45R20

All Max Performance Summer tires
General G-MAX RSPerformance

The General G-MAX RS is a solid choice for those prioritizing wet grip in a max performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 surpasses the category average of 7.9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Treadwear rating of 360 is above the category average of 302, suggesting longer life than many max performance summer tires.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for those seeking predictable long-term costs.

Treadwear 360Traction AA
Spec score81estimated
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Sumitomo HTR Z5Performance

The Sumitomo HTR Z5 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize maximum grip and handling.

  • Dry grip score of 10 and handling score of 10 — both are at the top of the ultra-high-performance summer category.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 surpasses the category average of 7.6, making it a solid choice for wet conditions.

Average comfort and noise levels could be a turn-off for those who prioritize a quieter and more comfortable ride.

Treadwear 320Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Falken Azenis FK510 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize grip above all else.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7, ensures exceptional performance on dry roads.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 is well above the category average of 7.6, making it reliable in wet conditions.

If noise and comfort are top priorities, consider alternatives like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S.

Treadwear 300Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Toyo Proxes Sport is a compelling option for drivers who prioritize wet grip in a max performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 outshines the category average of 7.9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Dry grip and handling both score 8, aligning well with the needs of spirited drivers looking for responsive performance.

With no treadwear warranty and a lower treadwear rating, it's not the best choice for those seeking long-term durability.

Treadwear 240Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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Toyo Proxes Sport 2

25,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 240

62
4 models

Best All-Terrain Tires in 245/45R20

All All-Terrain tires

The Nexen Roadian GTX is a solid choice for those prioritizing treadlife and durability in an all-terrain tire.

  • Off-road traction is supported by a 600 UTQG treadwear rating, promising durability in rugged conditions.
  • 70,000-mile treadwear warranty exceeds the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, indicating a longer lifespan.

Lacks 3PMSF certification, limiting its effectiveness in severe winter conditions compared to some all-terrain competitors.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 600Traction A
Spec score77estimated
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The Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season is a solid choice for those who need a durable all-terrain tire with a focus on treadlife and handling.

  • Off-road traction is supported by a robust tread pattern and a UTQG treadwear rating of 500, promising durability.
  • Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the category average of 55,717 miles, offering longer coverage than many competitors.

If severe winter performance is a priority, the lack of 3PMSF certification means this tire might not meet your needs.

Treadwear 500Traction A
Spec score73estimated
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Nitto Nomad GrapplerValue3PMSF Snow

The Nitto Nomad Grappler is a solid choice for those who need an all-terrain tire with a focus on off-road capabilities and longevity.

  • Off-road traction benefits from the 3PMSF rating, making it suitable for light snow and rugged terrain.
  • Treadlife warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, promising longer use before replacement.

If you prioritize on-road handling and noise comfort, consider other options like the Toyo Open Country A/T III.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 540Traction A
Spec score71estimated
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The Continental CrossContact UHP is a balanced choice for those who need an all-terrain tire with decent off-road capabilities.

  • Off-road traction benefits from a balanced UTQG traction grade of A, making it suitable for varied terrain.
  • Wet grip score of 6, which is above the category average of 5.2, offers better performance in rainy conditions compared to some all-terrain competitors.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could increase long-term costs for budget-conscious buyers.

Treadwear 420Traction A
Spec score70estimated
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Best Highway All-Season Truck Tires in 245/45R20

All Highway All-Season Truck tires

The Hankook Dynapro HPX is a solid choice for highway all-season truck drivers who value longevity and dry grip.

  • Treadlife warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the highway all-season truck category average of 61,048 miles, promising longer service life.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.7, offering reliable traction on dry roads.

Lacks a 3PMSF rating, making it unsuitable for drivers needing reliable winter performance.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 560Traction A
Spec score78estimated
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The Continental Cross Contact LX Sport is best suited for drivers who value treadlife and dry performance above all else.

  • Outstanding treadlife with an 80,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 61,048 miles.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.7, making it a strong performer for on-road handling.

If wet grip is a priority, this tire's below-average score in that area may be a dealbreaker.

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Size decoded

What 245/45R20 Means

245/45R20 designates a tire 245 mm (9.6") wide with a sidewall 45% as tall as it is wide — about 110 mm (4.3") — mounted on a 20-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 28.7", a circumference of about 90.1", and approximately 703 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

110 mm

Sidewall height

28.7"

Overall diameter

90.1"

Circumference

703

Revs per mile

Of the 137 245/45R20 tire models we track, the most common category is ultra high performance summer (37 models), followed by performance all-season (31) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Before you buy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 245/45R20 mean?
245/45R20 breaks down as follows: 245mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 45 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 20 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 245/45R20 tires?
245/45R20 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2025 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo, 2025 Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo, 2025 Porsche Taycan, 2025 Audi e-tron GT and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 245/45R20 tire?
A 245/45R20 tire has a sidewall height of about 110 mm (4.3") and an overall diameter of roughly 28.7", turning approximately 703 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

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