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Continental UltraContact UX7

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CITY SUV HIGHWAY TIRE ROBUST360 CONSTRUCTION STRUCTURAL DURABILITY NOISE REDUCTION X-FORCE MACROBLOCKS DRY HANDLING CROSSOVER IMPACT RESISTANCE SUV SUMMER TIRE TROPICAL CLIMATE ASIA-PACIFIC WET BRAKING ELECTRIC VEHICLE URBAN DRIVING HIGH-SILICA COMPOUND
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Continental UltraContact UX7



Description

The Continental UltraContact UX7 is a summer highway tire engineered specifically for urban SUVs and crossovers in Asia-Pacific markets. It prioritizes wet/dry braking stability, structural durability against road impacts, and reduced cabin noise—particularly relevant for electric vehicles. Core technologies include reinforced shoulder blocks and a robust carcass design to handle heavier vehicle weights while maintaining ride refinement.

Features & Benefits

  • X-Force Macroblocks: Widens contact patch during cornering; redistributes lateral forces for improved dry handling stability and steering precision.
  • Robust360 Construction: Steel belt reinforcement and stiffened casing resist deformation from potholes/curb impacts; extends casing life in harsh urban environments.
  • Asymmetric Tread with Structured Sipes: Disrupts resonant noise frequencies; lowers interior noise levels by 2-3 dB versus previous-gen SUV tires.
  • High-Silica Compound: Maintains flexibility in tropical heat; improves wet braking grip by shortening distances 5% vs. regional competitors.

Year Released

Launched in Japan April 1, 2025; other Asia-Pacific markets followed Q2 2025.

Regions Availability

Currently available in Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Optimized for Asia-Pacific SUV/CUV models, including:

  • Toyota Harrier, RAV4, Land Cruiser Prado
  • Honda CR-V, HR-V
  • Nissan X-Trail, Qashqai
  • Mitsubishi Outlander, Pajero Sport
  • Mazda CX-5, CX-8
  • Hyundai Santa Fe, Tucson
  • Kia Sorento, Sportage
  • Subaru Forester, Outback
  • MG ZS, HS
  • Ford Everest

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

The UltraContact UX7 targets urban SUV owners in tropical climates who prioritize longevity over rough roads and noise reduction—especially EV drivers needing efficient, quiet tires. Its reinforced construction handles heavier vehicles and pothole-prone streets better than passenger-car-focused summer tires, while the macroblock design delivers responsive on-road manners. Consider this tire if you operate in coastal cities with monsoon seasons and seek a balance of wet safety, impact resistance, and acoustic comfort. Continental’s focus on Asia-specific sizing and road conditions makes it a regionally relevant alternative to global premium brands.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Continental / UltraContact UX7
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 "
Width
215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 295 / 315 mm
Aspect Ratio
35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
No
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Continental / UltraContact UX7 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Load range Price
R17 215/60 R17 96H 215/60 R17 96H
R17 215/65 R17 99V 215/65 R17 99V
R17 225/60 R17 99V 225/60 R17 99V
R17 225/65 R17 102V 225/65 R17 102V
R17 235/55 R17 99V 235/55 R17 99V
R17 235/65 R17 108V 235/65 R17 108V
R18 215/50 R18 92W 215/50 R18 92W
R18 215/55 R18 99V 215/55 R18 99V
R18 235/55 R18 104V 235/55 R18 104V
R18 235/60 R18 107V 235/60 R18 107V
R18 235/65 R18 106V 235/65 R18 106V
R18 255/55 R18 109Y 255/55 R18 109Y
R18 255/60 R18 112V 255/60 R18 112V
R19 225/45 R19 96W 225/45 R19 96W
R19 235/55 R19 105V 235/55 R19 105V
R19 245/50 R19 105W 245/50 R19 105W
R19 245/55 R19 103V 245/55 R19 103V
R19 255/50 R19 107W 255/50 R19 107W
R20 235/55 R20 102W 235/55 R20 102W
R20 245/45 R20 103W 245/45 R20 103W
R20 255/45 R20 105W 255/45 R20 105W
R20 265/45 R20 108Y 265/45 R20 108Y
R20 275/45 R20 110Y 275/45 R20 110Y
R20 295/40 R20 110Y 295/40 R20 110Y
R21 295/35 R21 107Y 295/35 R21 107Y
R21 295/40 R21 111Y 295/40 R21 111Y
R21 315/40 R21 111Y 315/40 R21 111Y
R22 275/40 R22 108Y 275/40 R22 108Y

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