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295/40R22 tires

Compare 8 models made in this size across 2 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 295/40R22

Continental ContiSportContact 5 SUV

  • Ultra high performance summer

Best for wet-weather enthusiasts.

The ContiSportContact 5 SUV is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize wet grip, boasting a score of 9, well above the segment average.

  • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the ultra high performance summer average of 7.6, making it reliable in wet conditions.
  • Treadlife score of 8.3 is above the category average, suggesting longer-lasting performance compared to many competitors.
  • Handling score of 8 aligns well with the segment's focus on responsive driving dynamics.
Full analysis

The highest spec score among ultra high performance summer tires in this size that we have analysis for, the most common category for 295/40R22.

83Strong
None listed
420
AA
Y · 186 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 8 scored tires in 295/40R22 (56 to 83).

Best ultra high performance summer tires in 295/40R22

7 models, highest spec score first.

All ultra high performance summer tires

  1. Continental ContiSportContact 5 SUV

    Best for wet-weather enthusiasts.

    83StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    420
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the ultra high performance summer average of 7.6, making it reliable in wet conditions.
    • Treadlife score of 8.3 is above the category average, suggesting longer-lasting performance compared to many competitors.
    • The R speed rating limits high-speed performance, which could be a concern for drivers seeking maximum velocity capabilities.

  2. Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4

    Best for enthusiast drivers.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    45k mi
    Treadwear
    540
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Dry grip rating of 9 matches the best in the ultra-high-performance summer category, making it ideal for spirited driving.
    • Wet grip score of 9 exceeds the category average of 7.6, providing confidence in rainy conditions.
    • If comfort is a top priority, consider alternatives with higher comfort scores like the Pirelli P Zero (PZ4).

  3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric SUV

    Best for wet-weather enthusiasts.

    78StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    240
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    W · 168 mph
    • Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
    • Dry grip and handling both score 8, which are competitive but slightly below the segment's top performers like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S.
    • The lower speed rating of 'R' may not meet the needs of drivers seeking the highest speed capabilities in an ultra-high-performance tire.

  4. Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107

    Best for performance enthusiasts.

    78StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    240
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7, making it a top choice for high-performance driving.
    • Wet grip rating of 9, well above the category average of 7.6, ensures reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The lower treadwear warranty of 20,000 miles may deter those seeking longer-lasting performance tires.
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  1. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV

    Best for performance enthusiasts.

    77StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    180
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph

  2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV

    Best for performance SUV owners.

    59Fair
    Warranty
    20k mi
    Treadwear
    220
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph

  3. Toyo Proxes Sport

    Best for wet-weather enthusiasts.

    56FairFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    25k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph

Best all-terrain tires in 295/40R22

1 model, highest spec score first.

All all-terrain tires

  1. Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico

    Best for mixed-terrain adventurers.

    75StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    420
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    W · 168 mph
    • Off-road traction is solid with a UTQG treadwear of 420, suitable for mixed terrain use.
    • Wet grip score of 6 is above the category average of 5.2, offering better performance on wet surfaces than many all-terrain competitors.
    • No treadwear warranty, which may increase long-term costs for high-mileage drivers compared to competitors with mileage guarantees.

Vehicles that use 295/40R22

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 295/40R22. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ
  • 2025 Audi RS Q8
  • 2025 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
  • 2024 Audi RS Q8
  • 2024 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
  • 2023 Audi RS Q8
  • 2023 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
  • 2022 Audi RS Q8
  • 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
  • 2022 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
  • 2021 Audi RS Q8
  • 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Showing 12 of the most recent.

Popular brands in 295/40R22

The number beside each brand is how many of its models come in this size.

What 295/40R22 means

295/40R22 designates a tire 295 mm (11.6") wide with a sidewall 40% as tall as it is wide — about 118 mm (4.6") — mounted on a 22-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 31.3", a circumference of about 98.3", and approximately 645 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 8 295/40R22 tire models we track, the most common category is ultra high performance summer (7 models), followed by all-terrain (1) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
118 mm
Overall diameter
31.3 in
Circumference
98.3 in
Revs per mile
645

Frequently asked questions

What does 295/40R22 mean?

295/40R22 breaks down as follows: 295mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 40 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 22 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 295/40R22 tires?

295/40R22 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ, 2025 Audi RS Q8, 2025 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG, 2024 Audi RS Q8 and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 295/40R22 tire?

A 295/40R22 tire has a sidewall height of about 118 mm (4.6") and an overall diameter of roughly 31.3", turning approximately 645 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

295/40R22 research guides

Summer vs all-season tires

Where summer tires lose grip, the cold-cracking risk, and what all-season tires trade for their range.

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Speed rating chart

A practical chart for common tire speed ratings and what they mean for everyday driving.

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Changing tire size

Plus-sizing and alternate sizes: diameter limits, load and speed ratings, and speedometer error.

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