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Continental Control Contact Sport SRS+
Get all-season performance from the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ 245/45R18 100Y XL BSW, an exclusive premium ultra-high performance all-season tire built for sport sedans, touring coupes, and responsive daily drivers that need crisp steering response, wet-road confidence, light-snow capability, and refined everyday comfort. This 245/45R18 Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ is a popular fitment for select Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Maxima, BMW 3 Series, Lexus ES, and Kia Stinger models, plus similar vehicles using 18-inch wheels.
Why choose the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ in 245/45R18?
Built for heavier trims, premium wheel packages, and performance-focused vehicles: The 100Y XL service description adds extra load capacity for heavier trims, passengers, cargo, and performance-oriented wheel packages.
Ultra-high performance all-season control: The ControlContact Sport SRS+ is engineered for drivers who want quick response, confident braking and acceleration, and everyday value in changing weather.
Wet traction technology: Continental combines its +Silane tread compound, traction grooves, and four wide circumferential grooves to help move water away from the tread and support wet-road grip.
Light-snow confidence: The all-season compound and tread pattern are designed to stay useful as temperatures drop, with biting edges that help in light snow conditions.
Responsive, comfortable ride: A wide semi-solid center rib, wide outer shoulder blocks, and reinforced sidewall construction support steering response, cornering control, and everyday ride quality.
Popular vehicle fitments for 245/45R18 Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+
This tire size is commonly used on select trims of the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Maxima, BMW 3 Series, Lexus ES, and Kia Stinger. It is also a strong option for comparable vehicles that use the same tire size, load rating, speed rating, and wheel diameter.
Size and rating details
245/45R18: This size is designed for 18-inch wheels and suits daily-driven sport sedans, coupes, and performance-oriented vehicles that need all-season traction and a confident highway feel.
100Y XL: The service description and load range identify the tire's load capacity and speed capability for the intended application.
BSW: This version uses black sidewall styling for a clean, versatile appearance.
Y speed rating: This size carries Y-rated speed capability for high-performance applications that demand quick steering response and stable highway control.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ 245/45R18 good for daily driving?
Yes. It is designed for drivers who want responsive steering, comfortable daily driving, wet traction, light-snow capability, and long-lasting all-season performance.
What vehicles use the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ 245/45R18?
Popular applications include select Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Maxima, BMW 3 Series models, along with comparable vehicles using the same size, load range, speed rating, and wheel diameter.
Does the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ have a mileage warranty?
Yes. Continental backs the ControlContact Sport SRS+ with a 50,000-mile manufacturer limited treadwear warranty.
| SECTION WIDTH Measures the width of the tire from sidewall to sidewall, which is mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 245 |
| ASPECT RATIO Determines the sidewall height of the tire, based on the width. | 45 |
| RIM DIAMETER Measures the rim size from top to bottom (in inches). | 18" |
| OVERALL DIAMETER Measures the tire height from top to bottom when mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 26.61" |
| RIM WIDTH RANGE The approved range of rim widths this tire can be safely mounted on. | 7.5" - 9.0" |
| WEIGHT The weight of the tire measured in pounds (weight of tire only). | 25 LBS |
| TREAD DEPTH Measured in /32 of an inch to determine the height of the tread block from top to bottom. | 10/32" |
| LOAD INDEX Determines the weight a tire can carry at maximum air pressure. See load Index chart. | 100 |
| LOAD RANGE Determines the ply rating of the tire. Should be replaced with the same or higher rating. | XL |
| MAX PSI The max psi is the highest pressure the tire can hold, but should be inflated to your vehicle specifications not exceeding this amount. | 51 PSI |
| SPEED RATING Designation from laboratory testing to determine the maximum speed the tire can travel. Maintain the same speed rating or higher for replacement. | Up to 186 mph |
| SIDEWALL DESC. The sidewall designation to describe the lettering on the sidewall. | Black Side Wall |
| WARRANTY Estimates the life expectancy of the tire, set by the tire manufacturer. | 50000 |
| VPN Vendor Product Number | 15575810000 |
| GTIN Global Trade Item Number | 051342043828 |