Continental 03132400000 SportContact 7 255/40R20XL 101Y ContiSilent R0 Summer Performance Tire

The Continental SportContact 7 255/40R20XL (Article #03132400000) is an ultra-high performance summer tire engineered for sports cars, luxury sedans, and high-performance SUVs. Featuring Continental's advanced BlackChili compound paired with an adaptive low-void tread pattern, the SportContact 7 delivers exceptional dry grip and shortened braking distances on both wet and dry roads. This size carries the R0 designation, indicating OEM fitment approval for Porsche vehicles, and includes Continental's ContiSilent (SIL) noise-absorbing foam layer bonded to the inner liner to significantly reduce road noise transmitted into the cabin.

The SportContact 7 is Continental's first tire specifically engineered to be tailor-made for different vehicle classes and weights, and it carries the EV-compatible designation, meeting the demanding load and torque requirements of electric and hybrid vehicles in addition to traditional combustion engines.

Key Features:

• BlackChili Compound — Continental's proprietary rubber formulation for high grip, low rolling resistance, and extended tread life
• ContiSilent Technology — Polyurethane foam insert bonded to the inner liner reduces interior cabin noise
• Adaptive Asymmetric Tread Pattern — Stiff outer shoulder for dry cornering precision; wide circumferential grooves for wet-weather water evacuation and hydroplaning resistance
• Extra Load (XL) Rated — Reinforced construction supports higher load capacity at elevated inflation pressures
• R0 (Porsche OEM) Approved — Factory-approved fitment for select Porsche models
• EV Compatible — Engineered to handle the instant torque and additional weight of electric vehicles
• Asymmetric Design — Can be mounted on either side of the vehicle for staggered fitment applications

Specifications:

• Size: 255/40ZR20 XL
• Service Description: 101Y
• Load Index: 101 | Max Load: 1,819 lbs
• Speed Rating: Y (186+ mph)
• Load Range: XL | Ply Rating: 4
• UTQG: 240 AA A
• Tread Depth: 8/32"
• Max Inflation Pressure: 50 PSI
• Overall Diameter: 28 in
• Overall Section Width: 10.2 in
• Approved Rim Width: 8.5–10.0 in
• Revolutions Per Mile: 741
• Sidewall: Black (BSW)
• OEM Approvals: R0 (Porsche)

Backed by Continental's Total Confidence Plan warranty, the SportContact 7 is the premium choice for drivers seeking maximum warm-weather performance without sacrificing ride refinement or cabin comfort.