Continental ContiSportContact 3 SSR
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Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- Official web page
- Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
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Run-flat model
Original tire model: Continental / ContiSportContact 3 - Available Sizes in Line: 69
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Original Equipment (OE) tires
for:
- • BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo VI (F07) [2009 .. 2013]
- • BMW 5 Series VI (F10/F11) [2009 .. 2013]
- • BMW 7 Series V (F01/F02/F03/F04) [2008 .. 2012]
- • BMW 7 Series V (F01/F02/F03/F04) Facelift [2012 .. 2015]
- • BMW X3 II (F25) [2010 .. 2014]
- • BMW X3 II (F25) Facelift [2014 .. 2017]
- • BMW 5 Series VI LCI (F10/F11) [2013 .. 2017]
- • BMW X3 III (G01) [2017 .. 2021]
- • Ford Mondeo MK4 Facelift [2010 .. 2015]
- • Ford Mondeo MK5 (CD391) [2014 .. 2017]
- • MINI Cooper R56 [2006 .. 2014]
- • MINI Cooper F55/F56 [2014 .. 2021]
- Year Released: 2006
- Regions for sale: North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa, Oceania
Summary
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Description
The Continental ContiSportContact 3 SSR is a max performance summer tire, integrating run-flat technology for passenger vehicles, including sports and luxury cars. As a testament to its exceptional quality, it serves as original equipment (OE) for a range of prestigious vehicles from BMW, Ford, and MINI. The ContiSportContact 3 SSR is distinguished by its asymmetrical tread design, optimized for both dry and wet conditions, ensuring a reliable and safe driving experience.
Features & Benefits
- Optimized Wet and Dry Performance: The asymmetrical tread design enhances handling on both wet and dry asphalt, ensuring balanced performance.
- Enhanced Handling and Cornering: Solid tread blocks and a central rib improve responsiveness and stability, particularly in corners.
- Reduced Noise Levels: The configuration of small blocks and the optimized spacing between them minimize road noise for a quieter ride.
- Improved Water Evacuation: Drainage grooves effectively channel water away from the contact patch, significantly reducing the risk of aquaplaning.
- Run-Flat Technology: Allows for continued driving at a reduced speed in case of a puncture, enhancing safety and convenience.
Year Released
Introduced in 2006, the Continental ContiSportContact 3 SSR has been at the forefront of performance tire technology, offering drivers confidence and control.
Regions Availability
Available across North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania, it caters to a wide audience of performance enthusiasts.
Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments
Original equipment for:
- BMW 5 Series (F07, F10/F11), including the Gran Turismo and LCI models
- BMW 7 Series (F01/F02/F03/F04), including Facelift models
- BMW X3 (F25, G01), including Facelift models
- Ford Mondeo MK4 Facelift and MK5 (CD391)
- MINI Cooper (R56, F55/F56)
Final Thoughts
The Continental ContiSportContact 3 SSR is tailored for sports and luxury vehicles, offering run-flat technology along with advanced handling and safety features. It provides a reliable performance that addresses the needs of drivers seeking efficiency and comfort. This tire combines practical advancements with a focus on reducing noise, making it a solid choice for those looking for dependable summer performance.
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Continental / ContiSportContact 3 SSR
- Car Type
- Season
- Summer
- Rim Diameter
- 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 "
- Width
- 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 295 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 %
- Construction
- Radial
Special Features
- Runflat
- Optional
- Mud and Snow
- No
- Extra Load
- Optional
Speed and Load
- Speed Index
- V (max 149 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
- Load Index (max load for a tire)
Continental / ContiSportContact 3 SSR Sizes & Specifications
Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
Rim | Model | Size | Index | Features | Price |
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R17 | 205/45 R17 84V Runflat | 205/45 R17 | 84V | Runflat | |
R17 | 205/45 R17 84W Runflat | 205/45 R17 | 84W | Runflat | |
R17 | 205/55 R17 91Y | 205/55 R17 | 91Y | ||
R17 | 215/50 R17 95W | 215/50 R17 | 95W | ||
R17 | 225/45 R17 91V | 225/45 R17 | 91V | ||
R17 | 225/45 R17 91W | 225/45 R17 | 91W | ||
R17 | 225/45 R17 91Y | 225/45 R17 | 91Y | ||
R17 | 225/45 R17 94W | 225/45 R17 | 94W | ||
R17 | 225/50 R17 94Y | 225/50 R17 | 94Y | ||
R17 | 225/50 R17 98Y | 225/50 R17 | 98Y | ||
R17 | 235/45 R17 94W | 235/45 R17 | 94W | ||
R17 | 235/45 R17 97W XL | 235/45 R17 | 97W | XL | |
R17 | 235/50 R17 96Y | 235/50 R17 | 96Y | ||
R17 | 245/40 R17 91W | 245/40 R17 | 91W | ||
R17 | 245/45 R17 95W | 245/45 R17 | 95W | ||
R17 | 255/40 R17 94W | 255/40 R17 | 94W | ||
R17 | 255/45 R17 98W | 255/45 R17 | 98W | ||
R18 | 225/45 R18 95W | 225/45 R18 | 95W | ||
R18 | 235/40 R18 91Y | 235/40 R18 | 91Y | ||
R18 | 235/40 R18 95Y | 235/40 R18 | 95Y | ||
R18 | 235/40 R18 97 | 235/40 R18 | 97 | ||
R18 | 235/45 R18 94V | 235/45 R18 | 94V | ||
R18 | 235/45 R18 98W | 235/45 R18 | 98W | ||
R18 | 245/35 R18 93Y | 245/35 R18 | 93Y | ||
R18 | 245/40 R18 93Y | 245/40 R18 | 93Y | ||
R18 | 245/40 R18 93Y Runflat | 245/40 R18 | 93Y | Runflat | |
R18 | 245/40 R18 97Y | 245/40 R18 | 97Y | ||
R18 | 245/45 R18 93Y | 245/45 R18 | 93Y | ||
R18 | 245/45 R18 96Y Runflat | 245/45 R18 | 96Y | Runflat | |
R18 | 245/50 R18 100Y Runflat | 245/50 R18 | 100Y | Runflat | |
R18 | 255/35 R18 94Y | 255/35 R18 | 94Y | ||
R18 | 255/40 R18 99 | 255/40 R18 | 99 | ||
R18 | 255/40 R18 99Y | 255/40 R18 | 99Y | ||
R18 | 255/55 R18 109Y | 255/55 R18 | 109Y | ||
R18 | 265/35 R18 97 | 265/35 R18 | 97 | ||
R18 | 265/35 R18 97Y | 265/35 R18 | 97Y | ||
R18 | 265/40 R18 101Y | 265/40 R18 | 101Y | ||
R18 | 275/35 R18 95Y | 275/35 R18 | 95Y | ||
R18 | 275/35 R18 99Y | 275/35 R18 | 99Y | ||
R18 | 275/40 R18 99Y Runflat | 275/40 R18 | 99Y | Runflat | |
R18 | 275/45 R18 103Y | 275/45 R18 | 103Y | ||
R18 | 285/35 R18 101 | 285/35 R18 | 101 | ||
R18 | 285/35 R18 101Y | 285/35 R18 | 101Y | ||
R19 | 235/35 R19 87Y | 235/35 R19 | 87Y | ||
R19 | 235/35 R19 91 | 235/35 R19 | 91 | ||
R19 | 235/35 R19 91W | 235/35 R19 | 91W | ||
R19 | 235/40 R19 96Y | 235/40 R19 | 96Y | ||
R19 | 245/35 R19 93Y | 245/35 R19 | 93Y | ||
R19 | 245/45 R19 98W Runflat | 245/45 R19 | 98W | Runflat | |
R19 | 245/45 R19 98Y | 245/45 R19 | 98Y | ||
R19 | 255/35 R19 96Y | 255/35 R19 | 96Y | ||
R19 | 255/45 R19 100 | 255/45 R19 | 100 | ||
R19 | 255/45 R19 100Y | 255/45 R19 | 100Y | ||
R19 | 265/35 R19 94Y | 265/35 R19 | 94Y | ||
R19 | 265/35 R19 98Y | 265/35 R19 | 98Y | ||
R19 | 275/40 R19 101W | 275/40 R19 | 101W | ||
R19 | 275/40 R19 101Y | 275/40 R19 | 101Y | ||
R19 | 285/40 R19 103 | 285/40 R19 | 103 | ||
R19 | 285/40 R19 103Y | 285/40 R19 | 103Y | ||
R19 | 295/30 R19 100Y | 295/30 R19 | 100Y | ||
R20 | 245/35 R20 95 | 245/35 R20 | 95 | ||
R20 | 245/35 R20 95Y | 245/35 R20 | 95Y | ||
R20 | 245/40 R20 99Y | 245/40 R20 | 99Y | ||
R20 | 265/30 R20 94Y | 265/30 R20 | 94Y | ||
R20 | 265/40 R20 104Y | 265/40 R20 | 104Y | ||
R20 | 275/35 R20 102Y | 275/35 R20 | 102Y | ||
R20 | 285/30 R20 99Y | 285/30 R20 | 99Y | ||
R20 | 285/35 R20 104 | 285/35 R20 | 104 | ||
R20 | 285/35 R20 104Y | 285/35 R20 | 104Y |
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