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  • B
    Fuel Efficiency / Rolling Resistance: B

    Rolling resistance has a direct impact on fuel consumption. A tyre's rolling resistance score ranges from A to E.

  • B
    Wet Grip / Braking Performance: B

    A tyre's wet grip capacity is expressed in Grades from A to E. The difference in braking distances between each grade is roughly 3m - an average car length.

  • 75B
    Noise Emission / Exterior Noise: 75

    The exterior noise grade of a tyre is expressed in decibels and accompanied by an external rolling noise rating - ranging from A (least exterior noise) to C (highest level of noise).

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Continental WinterContact 8 S

295/40R21 Continental WinterContact 8 S 111V XL
  • Tick Icon Car
    Car tyre:

    These tyres have been specifically designed for fitment and use on cars.

  • Tick Icon Reinforced (XL)
    Extra Load or Reinforced tyres:

    These tyres are designed with a stronger sidewall, making them capable of handling more weight than your average tyre. Typically, they are classified by the letters 'XL' on the sidewall.

  • Tick Icon Winter
    Winter tyres:

    These are designed for improved performance at temperatures below 7°C. At this temperature the rubber in summer tyres hardens and loses performance whilst the compound of winter tyres remains supple, maintaining grip.

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Use Code
SAVE10
Fully Fitted price
£30900
Mail order price
£28614
Product description & features

The Continental Winter Contact 8 S is a performance-focused winter tyre built for modern cars that still need precise handling when temperatures drop. Designed for UK winter driving, it supports confident control on cold, wet roads and provides added traction when conditions turn slushy or snowy, without feeling vague on faster A-roads and motorways.

These tyres use a cold-weather compound that stays more flexible than a summer tyre in low temperatures, helping the tread maintain grip during braking and cornering. A network of sipes creates extra biting edges for snow and slush, while broad circumferential grooves help clear water efficiently to reduce the likelihood of aquaplaning. The optimised contact patch is intended to keep pressure more evenly spread, improving stability and steering accuracy.

For everyday usability, the casing construction is tuned to support high-speed stability while helping to keep ride comfort and road noise at sensible levels for a sporty winter fitment. Winter Contact 8 S tyres are available in a wide range of sizes to suit many performance hatchbacks, saloons and estates, with selected fitments offering higher load (XL) options for heavier vehicles.

You can buy the Continental Winter Contact 8 S online in all available sizes on Tyres.co.uk, with the choice of fitting at a nearby garage of your choice or delivery to a suitable address.