WinterContact 8 S Tyres

4.8/5
(70 reviews)
Continental Winter Contact 8 S tyres are winter passenger car tyres with an optimised siped tread and casing.
Price from
£241.36 to £396.75
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WinterContact 8 S Tyres description & features

The Continental WinterContact 8 S is a winter performance tyre. These tyres maintain grip in the winter because of the weather-resistant materials used in the tyre that allow it to maintain flexibility in the cold. The tyre tread has grooves that allow grip in the snow and slush and also channel the water away from the tyre. The design allows for a comfortable and stable drive on the motorways.

The WinterContact 8 S is designed for winter use and engineered for cold, slushy, and snowy conditions that require tyres to be flexible in the low temperatures. These tyres can also be used on vehicles that require more load capacity with the reinforced XL construction. You can find the Continental WinterContact 8 S and the WinterContact 8 S XL at Tyres.co.uk.

Highlights

  • Winter performance tyre
  • Flexible in cold weather
  • Grooves for snow and slush
  • Reinforced XL load capacity

Continental Wintercontact 8 S Statistics

Dry Grip
 
96%
Wet Grip
 
96%
Road Feedback
 
92%
Handling
 
92%
Wear
 
80%
Comfort
 
76%
Snow Grip
 
90%
Ice Grip
 
77%
The above scores combine independent tests and owner reviews, weighted by Tyre Reviews for consistency and reliability.

All sizes available for Continental WinterContact 8 S

All 255

XL
  • B
  • B
  • 73B

All 265

XL
  • B
  • B
  • 73B

All 295

XL
  • B
  • B
  • 75B
XL
  • B
  • B
  • 75B

All 315

XL
  • B
  • B
  • 75B
XL
  • B
  • B
  • 75B

Continental WinterContact 8 S Tyre Reviews

There are 70 reviews of the Continental WinterContact 8 S
Overall rating
4.8/5
5 star
85%
4 star
12%
3 star
1%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
Car make: Audi
Car model: A8
By: Caeden Ethan-James
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
My car's handling has been transformed by these tyres.
Car make: Audi
Car model: A8
By: Jessica-Rose Foxley
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
I must say, they changed the feeling of my car in dangerous situations. The last tyres I had didn't give me much confidence. Now I feel way more control even when the road is icy.
Car make: Audi
Car model: A8
By: Cherie Haneen
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Driving in winter has been made considerably easier. They engulf snow and ice. I would recommend these tyres to anyone who drives in the typical winter conditions of Britain.
Car make: Audi
Car model: A8
By: Jude Tayler
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
I've seen significant improvement in how my car drives during winter and worth the investment.
Car make: Audi
Car model: A8
By: Frederick Jury
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Worthy upgrade for my car.
Car make: Audi
Car model: A8
By: Daisy S.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Excellent buy, will purchase again for certain.
Car make: Audi
Car model: Q8
By: Lara O.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
I have confidence in this brand each winter.
Car make: Audi
Car model: Q8
By: Ramandeep Fellows
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Incredible tyres changed how my car handles during the winter. The grip is amazing on icy roads.
Car make: Audi
Car model: Q8 e-tron
By: Zebedee Elvins
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Fairly good tyres but they do seem to wear out rather quickly.
Car make: Audi
Car model: Q8 e-tron
By: Saima D.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
The fitters were prompt and it took about an hour for them to finish. They also gave me tips on what pressure to use and other things. All the detail put into the explanation was reassuring.
Car make: Audi
Car model: RS Q8
By: Waris B.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Had tyres fitted locally, service was quick and pleasant, can't recommend highly enough for assistance.
Car make: Audi
Car model: RS Q8
By: Tamia Zacharia
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Excellent comfort and good traction on wet surfaces.
Car make: Audi
Car model: S8
By: Jacob Malakai
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Best grip I've probably had so far, they give me confidence on the road, very impressed overall.
Car make: Audi
Car model: S8
By: Rylie Wintersgill
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Grip is firmer without slipping even in difficult weather conditions. I will be using these tyres once more.
Car make: Audi
Car model: S8
By: Amanda K.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
The tyres are working well. No complaints.
Car make: Audi
Car model: S8
By: Shania Amesbury
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Impressive grip in cold weather.
Car make: Audi
Car model: S8
By: Rosa Ruhaan
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
The fitting service was excellent, and the delivery was quick. They helped to fit around my schedule.
Car make: Audi
Car model: S8
By: Cathal Anayah
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Fantastic
Car make: BMW
Car model: 7 Series
By: Elsie Day
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 255/45R19
Very pleased with my choice of tyres for my 2000-mile trip to the Alps. I was impressed with how quickly they arrived, and they matched the online description. I will definitely put them back on for the winter in the UK.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Blake F.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
The performance in the rain is impressive.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Jeremy York
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Happy with the purchase and good traction.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Princess Mila-Rose
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Dependable on every surface and every condition.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Mazin Rafferty
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Performs well in winter road conditions.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Serena Raman
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
These tyres have been great so far. I had them fitted two weeks ago, and I can already tell they grip the road well. Steering feels a lot more accurate. I'm looking forward to seeing how they handle the snow this winter.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Tonicha F.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
I have complete confidence driving with these tyres fitted; I am really impressed with how they manage water and slush.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Ashraf Yallop
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Fully content, excellent effort by everyone.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X5
By: Christopher H.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
These tyres are excellent at managing all the winter conditions that they have encountered so far.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X6
By: Victoria Blythe
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Very dependable, perform their duties exceptionally.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X6
By: Tristan R.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
I have no complaints so far.
Car make: BMW
Car model: X6
By: Layla Karras
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
I like the stability of the ride in difficult situations, much greater control. The drive home was easier than previous winters because of some sloped roads. Absolutely worth the money.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: EQE
By: Ritchie A.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Good option for winter for my car.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: EQE
By: Tanvi H.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Great handling on ice and snow.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: EQE
By: Connell Rycroft
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Excellent fitting. Staff were educated and explained things well. There was also great communication throughout the process.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: EQE
By: Harvey Rakan
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Great performance, very confident in them, including in difficult conditions. Would absolutely recommend these tyres.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: G63 AMG
By: Andrew W.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
The other tyres I have used have been noisier than these ones. Overall I've had a lot better experience driving these.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: G63 AMG
By: Zavier Johnston
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
The grip is amazing, especially on slippery surfaces. They've altered my experience driving in the winter totally.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: G63 AMG
By: Rayyan Court
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Peaceful and cosy for trips during the winter.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Joshua W.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
I had the tyres put on at a nearby garage and I didn't have any problems. The fitters were very knowledgeable and gave me advice on how to care for them, and I have definitely noticed smoother rides. They seem to really counteract the bumps and potholes in this area.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Carmel Rutherford
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Excellent performance in snow.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Ayisha Campbell
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
They feel confident on snowy roads. I'm glad I purchased this and would do so again without a second thought.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Kourtney Nobbs
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Very happy with the brilliant grip on ice.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Khloe H.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Overall, perfect for driving conditions in winter.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Ceris Y.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
You receive a good value for the performance.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Elliott Earl
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
I liked how quickly and seamlessly everything was delivered. The fitters were very professional, and they took the time to make sure everything was perfect. They walked me through the maintenance checks and that eased my worries.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Robyn H.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
The best winter tyres I have ever used.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Chantal Lister
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Everything went smoothly with no issues.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLC63 AMG
By: Patryk G.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Fantastic winter tyres! Way better than the budget ones I used to have. They grip well and I haven't skidded once, despite the worsening weather. Really stand behind my choice.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GL-Class
By: Yousif Y.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Perfect for freezing temperatures.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GL-Class
By: Nancie Moon
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Amazing tyres ideal for winter weather.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GL-Class
By: Adrienne Foley
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
I have used several winter tyres before and i can say that these are the best ones. They have excellent grip. Even in slippery conditions. I am no longer stressed driving in bad weather.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLS-Class
By: Keira Baird
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Good grip on snow.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLS-Class
By: Flora Conlan
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Very reliable tyres.
Car make: Mercedes
Car model: GLS-Class
By: Adnan K.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Perfect for my needs! I'm very satisfied with their performance! They're very stable in different winter conditions!
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Keisha A.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
Amazing tyres for the winter season! I fitted them a month ago and I've already noticed a significant change. Driving on icy roads is so much easier with more reliable grips and they also reduce the amount of noise coming from the road. I'm feeling confident about having more snowy adventures because I think they will perform as expected even in extreme conditions.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Stacy Large
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Outstanding traction, even on snowy roads.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Jo Lewin
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
The delivery arrived sooner than I thought and the fitting was quick and there was no wait to complete the process.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Mert Molly-May
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/30R22
While you have winter tyres, you will be able to feel secure and have amazing grip.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Chloe Wheeldon
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
The grip provided by these tyres is incredible. The feel of safety on back roads when driving in the snow has increased with these tyres. I did some research before making the purchase, and I am happy that I chose these tyres over the others.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Madison J.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
The tyres have been outstanding in every regard.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Roshni F.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Driving on these tyres for a week in cold conditions, they have surpassed my expectations. Great grip!
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Rosa Ruby-May
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Great winter traction.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayenne
By: Deaglan Danby
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 315/35R21
Very happy with the whole process, from the ordering stage to the fitting stage. The staff were very friendly as well as very helpful!
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman GTS
By: Kamil A.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
I am really impressed with the performance of these tyres in winter driving conditions and they give me confidence while driving. I can even climb hills without worrying because of the tyres' strong grip.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman GTS
By: Darcey Rossi
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
They are fine, but I was hoping for a little better performance on icy surfaces, I found them average.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman GTS
By: Drew Osian
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Much better than expected.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman GTS
By: Molly Melika
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Outstanding winter performance for the price.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman GTS
By: Maria Squires
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
Exceptional grip in rain and snow can't ask for better winter performance from these tyres.
Car make: Porsche
Car model: Cayman GTS
By: Patrick E.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 265/40R20
The tread design does well in snowy conditions.
Car make: Jeep
Car model: Grand Cherokee
By: Lemar T.
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Excellent performance in the winter conditions, would highly recommend for grip.
Car make: Jeep
Car model: Grand Cherokee
By: Kyle Harman
Tyre review for Continental WinterContact 8 S 295/40R21
Overall, I'm very satisfied with the purchase! The fitting was easy and when I hit the road they felt like home in the freezing conditions. Especially in these winter months, it is a wonderful deal!
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