Tire Size Guide

295/40R22 Tires

Compare 8 available models across 2 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 295/40R22
Continental ContiSportContact 5 SUV
Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance

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.
80Spec score (est.)
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Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 295/40R22

All Ultra High Performance Summer tires

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.

The R speed rating limits high-speed performance, which could be a concern for drivers seeking maximum velocity capabilities.

Treadwear 420Traction AA
Spec score80estimated
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The Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize grip and longevity in an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

  • 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).

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 540Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The ADVAN Sport V107 is a compelling option for drivers who prioritize dry and wet grip above all else.

  • 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.

Treadwear 240Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The Ventus S1 evo3 SUV is a solid choice for performance enthusiasts who value dry grip and handling above all else.

  • Outstanding dry grip and handling scores of 10, exceeding the category average of 8.7, make it a strong contender for spirited driving.
  • Treadwear warranty of 45,000 miles surpasses the category average of 37,754 miles, offering longer usability than many competitors.

Wet grip performance is below average for its category, which might be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

Treadwear 180Traction AA
Spec score77estimated
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Toyo Tire Proxes Sport

25,000 mi warranty

56
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV

20,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 220

53
1 model

Best All-Terrain Tires in 295/40R22

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The Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico is a viable choice for drivers who prioritize off-road traction and wet grip in an all-terrain tire.

  • 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.

Treadwear 420Traction A
Spec score70estimated
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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.

118 mm

Sidewall height

31.3"

Overall diameter

98.3"

Circumference

645

Revs per mile

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.

Before you buy

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.

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