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Continental Extreme Contact DWS06 Plus
Upgrade to the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus 235/40R18 95Y 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 235/40R18 ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus is a popular fitment for select Subaru WRX STI, Acura TLX, BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Volkswagen Golf R models, plus similar passenger cars, crossovers, SUVs, and EVs using 18-inch wheels.
Why choose the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus in 235/40R18?
Built for sedans, coupes, wagons, and crossovers that need all-season performance: The 95Y 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 235/40R18 Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus
This tire size is commonly used on select trims or staggered applications of the Subaru WRX STI, Acura TLX, BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and Volkswagen Golf R. 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
235/40R18: This size is designed for 18-inch wheels and is a practical choice for drivers who want everyday comfort with a more responsive ultra-high-performance all-season feel.
95Y 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.
235/40-R18
Customer Reviews
One of the tires doesn’t stay inflated and I have to continually fill it. Tires also seem wobbly even after getting alignment and new brakes
Replaced stock run flat Michelins. These are a much smoother ride and same great grip on the twisties!