Continental

Extremecontact Sport 02

Name: Continental Extremecontact Sport 02 205/50ZR15
Brand: Continental
SKU: 03151110000
Price: 139.49 USD
Availability: InStock

205/50ZR15

Summer

$139.49/tire $185.99

Set of 4: $557.96

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Specifications

Size	205/50ZR15 Extremecontact Sport 02
Width	205 mm
Aspect ratio	50
Rim diameter	R15
Load index	86
Speed rating	W
Load range	SL

Season	Summer
UTQG	340 AA A
Tread depth	10/32"
Weight	18.7 lbs
Max pressure	51 psi
Severe snow (3PMSF)	No
Run-flat	No

About the Continental Extremecontact Sport 02

Summer Ultra High Performance Passenger Car Tire.

Features

* Sport Plus technology* Tuned performance indicators* 30,000 Mile Limited Treadwear Warranty* Road Hazard Coverage, Flat Tire Roadside Assistance and Emergency Trip Interruption Coverage* 60 Day Customer Satisfaction Trial* UTQG 340 AA A

Benefits

* Provides responsive handling, superior dry and wet handling and excellent dry and wet braking* Exceptional tread life* D and W symbols in the tread disappear when the tire is no longer tuned for optimum performance in either dry (D) or wet (W) conditions

Understanding the 205/50ZR15 size

In the size code 205/50R15, 205 is the section width in millimetres (about 8.1"). 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 50% of the width, or roughly 102.5 mm. R15 means radial construction on a 15-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 23.1".

The load index 86 means each tire supports up to 1,168 lbs — about 4,672 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol W certifies the tire to 168 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.

What the Continental Extremecontact Sport 02 is built for

The Continental Extremecontact Sport 02 is a summer tire, tuned for maximum dry and wet grip in warm conditions; it is not intended for near-freezing temperatures. Fitment category: Passenger Car, CAR, Performance, UHP.

Tread life and grip ratings

This tire carries a UTQG rating of 340 AA A. The treadwear grade of 340 is a relative durability score — a grade of 200 is expected to last roughly twice as long as a grade of 100 under the same controlled test. Traction grade AA measures straight-line wet stopping grip (AA is highest, then A, B and C). Temperature grade A reflects heat resistance at sustained speed (A is highest).

Price and value

At $139.49 per tire, a full set of four costs $557.96. That sits close to the average for the 16 tires we stock in this size.

Frequently asked questions

What does the tire size 205/50R15 mean?

205 is the section width in millimetres, 50 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 102.5 mm), and R15 indicates radial construction for a 15-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 23.1 inches.

What are the load and speed ratings of the Continental Extremecontact Sport 02 205/50ZR15?

Its load index of 86 allows up to 1,168 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of W is certified to 168 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.

How much does a set of 4 Continental Extremecontact Sport 02 205/50ZR15 tires cost?

A single tire is $139.49 and a set of four is $557.96.

Can the Continental Extremecontact Sport 02 be used in winter?

No. This is a summer tire and it is not rated for severe snow service. Its compound stiffens as temperatures approach freezing, so fit winter or all-weather tires for cold-season driving.

Does the Extremecontact Sport 02 come in other sizes?

Yes — we stock 77 additional Extremecontact Sport 02 sizes besides 205/50ZR15. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.