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Continental Control Contact Sport SRS+
Shop the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ 215/45R17 91W XL BSW, an exclusive premium ultra-high performance all-season tire built for sport sedans, compact performance cars, and responsive daily drivers that need crisp steering response, wet-road confidence, light-snow capability, and refined everyday comfort. This 215/45R17 Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ is a popular fitment for select Honda Civic, Mazda3, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra, Volkswagen Golf, and Nissan Sentra models, plus similar vehicles using 17-inch wheels.
Why choose the Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+ in 215/45R17?
Built for heavier trims, premium wheel packages, and performance-focused vehicles: The 91W 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 215/45R17 Continental ControlContact Sport SRS+
This tire size is commonly used on select trims of the Honda Civic, Mazda3, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra, Volkswagen Golf, and Nissan Sentra. 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
215/45R17: This size is designed for 17-inch wheels and is a practical choice for compact performance cars and sport sedans that need responsive steering, wet-road confidence, and everyday comfort.
91W 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.
W speed rating: This size carries W-rated speed capability for confident highway response in many sport sedan and performance coupe applications.
| SECTION WIDTH Measures the width of the tire from sidewall to sidewall, which is mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 215 |
| 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). | 17" |
| OVERALL DIAMETER Measures the tire height from top to bottom when mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 24.53" |
| RIM WIDTH RANGE The approved range of rim widths this tire can be safely mounted on. | 7.0" - 8.0" |
| WEIGHT The weight of the tire measured in pounds (weight of tire only). | 21 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. | 91 |
| 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 168 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 | 15575640000 |
| GTIN Global Trade Item Number | 051342042258 |
Customer Reviews
Everything is fine.
We have these tires on two of our cars and are quite pleased. Look good, great performance. Hopefully will get treadlife expected. Continental makes top notch tires