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ContinentalExtreme Contact DWS06 Plus255 /40 R18 99Y XL BSW

Name: Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus
Brand: Continental
SKU: 15573160000
Price: 219 USD
Availability: InStoreOnly
Rating: 4.7 (1384 reviews)

Item #88321

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Ratings

4.7

Features

All Season

Performance

50,000 mile warranty

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product info

Continental Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus

Upgrade to the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus 255/40R18 99Y XL BSW, a premium ultra-high-performance all-season tire for drivers who want sharp handling, wet-road grip, confident light-snow traction, and everyday comfort in one package. This 255/40R18 ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus is a popular fitment for select Lexus IS, Infiniti Q50, BMW 3 Series, BMW M3, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi S4 models, plus similar passenger cars, crossovers, SUVs, and EVs using 18-inch wheels.

Why choose the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus in 255/40R18?

Built for sport sedans, performance coupes, grand touring cars, and quick daily drivers: The 99Y XL service description adds extra load capacity for heavier trims, EVs, larger wheels, passengers, cargo, and spirited driving.
SportPlus Technology: Continental designed the ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus for responsive handling, improved wet grip, and long tread life, making it a strong match for performance-minded daily drivers.
Dry, wet, and snow confidence: The DWS 06 Plus focuses on enhanced dry and wet handling, improved braking, and improved snow and ice performance compared with the previous ExtremeContact DWS generation.
Driver-visible tread indicators: Tuned Performance Indicators show D, W, and S symbols in the tread, while QuickView Indicators help drivers monitor the tire's performance level over time.
Performance rating: This size carries Y-rated performance capability for high-performance cars, sport sedans, premium EVs, and wide tire packages.

Popular vehicle fitments for 255/40R18 Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus

This tire size is commonly used on select trims or staggered applications of the Lexus IS, Infiniti Q50, BMW 3 Series, BMW M3, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and Audi S4. It is also a smart option for comparable vehicles that use the same tire size, load rating, speed rating, and wheel diameter.

Size and rating details

255/40R18: This size is designed for 18-inch wheels and is a practical choice for sport sedan and performance coupe fitments that need quick steering response, wet-road grip, and daily comfort.
99Y XL: The service description and load range identify the tire's load capacity and speed capability for the intended vehicle application.
BSW: This version uses black sidewall styling for a clean performance look.