


Continental VikingContact 8 | Winter Tire
The new VikingContact 8. German engineered safety to master winter's many faces.
We all have it, the drive and motivation to explore new experiences and adventures. Engineered to achieve a high level of safe winter performance, efficiency and comfort you can trust that the new VikingContact 8 will match both your every challenges and your most adventureous ambitions.
Why choose this tire?
- Continental's latest pattern evolution, combined with the three layer-sipes, ensures you can tackle winter's many faces
- Continental's next-generation Nordic tread compound delivers reduced rolling resistance to ensure a smooth and energy efficient ride
- Continental's advanced pattern design provides superior noise performance so you can enjoy the quiet winter moments
Technical Details:
Winter PerformanceWhen winter's many faces prove unpredictable, this tire will takle them safely.The VikingContact 8 is engineered to safely perform no matter the challenge it faces – be it wet, ice, slush, snow or a combination. This is possible due to our latest pattern evolution including 3D-sipes, snow edges and three-layer-sipes in the shoulder area. In addition, the latest Nordic compound technology prepares the tire for any winter temperature. |
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EfficiencyWhen the winter journey lasts longer, this tire ensures that you reach your destination.The VikingContact 8’s robust and energy efficient construction encourages a greater battery range and less fuel consumption thanks to a reduction in rolling resistance. This is further supported by our next generation tread compound, which ensures less tire deformation & results in much reduced energy loss. |
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ComfortWhen winter outside is stormy, this tire provides you quiet moments.The VikingContact 8 offers superior driving comfort. Experience less noise achieved by an enhanced pattern concept that optimizes the interaction between the tire footprint and lateral grooves. Especially, this comfort extends to electric vehicles also, with reduced noise levels at all speeds and an “A” noise rating for all tire sizes. |
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EV-CompatibleWe make you ready for e-mobility.Continental's EV-compatible symbol confirms that the tire meets the requirements of electric vehicles as well as cars with combustion or hybrid engines. |
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- Tire storage available here.
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Compatible Vehicles:
(OEM sizes underlined)
- CX-3
- CX-30
- CX-5
- CX-50
- CX-9
- CX-90 & CX-70
- Mazda3
- Mazda5
- Mazda6
- MX-30
- MX-5
- RX-8
-
- 215/60R16 99T XL
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- 215/55R17 98H XL
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
-
- 215/65R16 102T XL
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 215/60R17 100T XL
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 215/55R18 99T XL
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 225/65R17 106H XL
- 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5
- 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5
- 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/60R18 104T XL
- 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5
- 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5
- 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/55R19 103T XL
- 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5
- 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5
- 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 225/65R17 106H XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/60R18 104H XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/55R19 103T XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
- 245/45R20 103T XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 255/60R18 112T XL
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5, 2022, 2023
-
- 255/60R18 112T XL
- 2024, 2025
- 265/55R19 113H XL
- 2024, 2025
- 265/50R20 111H XL
- 2024, 2025
-
- 205/55R16 94H XL
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
- 205/60R16 96H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 205/50R17 93H XL
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
- 215/50R17 95H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 215/45R18 93T XL
- 2007, 2008, 2009 (Mazdaspeed3)
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/40R18 92T XL
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (Mazdaspeed3)
-
- 205/55R16 94H XL
- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 205/50R17 93H XL
- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
-
- 225/55R17 101H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- 225/50R18 99H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- 225/45R19 96T XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
-
- 215/55R18 99T XL
- 2022, 2023, 2024
-
- 205/45R17 88H XL
- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 225/45R18 95H XL
- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- 2009, 2010, 2011
- 225/40R19 93H XL
- 2009, 2010, 2011
Special Notes
- Does not include wheels; images used to showcase tire tread designs
- Shipping only available for Canadian addresses
- Installation cost not included with purchase
- For more details or to setup an appointment, contact us!
- For warranty information, please visit Continental
- Please check out the specific Mail-in rebate program details for each manufacturer's to ensure rebate details and deadlines
Original: $145.48
-65%$145.48
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Description
The new VikingContact 8. German engineered safety to master winter's many faces.
We all have it, the drive and motivation to explore new experiences and adventures. Engineered to achieve a high level of safe winter performance, efficiency and comfort you can trust that the new VikingContact 8 will match both your every challenges and your most adventureous ambitions.
Why choose this tire?
- Continental's latest pattern evolution, combined with the three layer-sipes, ensures you can tackle winter's many faces
- Continental's next-generation Nordic tread compound delivers reduced rolling resistance to ensure a smooth and energy efficient ride
- Continental's advanced pattern design provides superior noise performance so you can enjoy the quiet winter moments
Technical Details:
Winter PerformanceWhen winter's many faces prove unpredictable, this tire will takle them safely.The VikingContact 8 is engineered to safely perform no matter the challenge it faces – be it wet, ice, slush, snow or a combination. This is possible due to our latest pattern evolution including 3D-sipes, snow edges and three-layer-sipes in the shoulder area. In addition, the latest Nordic compound technology prepares the tire for any winter temperature. |
![]() |
EfficiencyWhen the winter journey lasts longer, this tire ensures that you reach your destination.The VikingContact 8’s robust and energy efficient construction encourages a greater battery range and less fuel consumption thanks to a reduction in rolling resistance. This is further supported by our next generation tread compound, which ensures less tire deformation & results in much reduced energy loss. |
![]() |
ComfortWhen winter outside is stormy, this tire provides you quiet moments.The VikingContact 8 offers superior driving comfort. Experience less noise achieved by an enhanced pattern concept that optimizes the interaction between the tire footprint and lateral grooves. Especially, this comfort extends to electric vehicles also, with reduced noise levels at all speeds and an “A” noise rating for all tire sizes. |
![]() |
EV-CompatibleWe make you ready for e-mobility.Continental's EV-compatible symbol confirms that the tire meets the requirements of electric vehicles as well as cars with combustion or hybrid engines. |
![]() |
- Tire storage available here.
-
Compatible Vehicles:
(OEM sizes underlined)
- CX-3
- CX-30
- CX-5
- CX-50
- CX-9
- CX-90 & CX-70
- Mazda3
- Mazda5
- Mazda6
- MX-30
- MX-5
- RX-8
-
- 215/60R16 99T XL
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- 215/55R17 98H XL
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
-
- 215/65R16 102T XL
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 215/60R17 100T XL
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 215/55R18 99T XL
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 225/65R17 106H XL
- 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5
- 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5
- 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/60R18 104T XL
- 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5
- 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5
- 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/55R19 103T XL
- 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5
- 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5
- 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 225/65R17 106H XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/60R18 104H XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/55R19 103T XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
- 245/45R20 103T XL
- 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 255/60R18 112T XL
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021.5, 2022, 2023
-
- 255/60R18 112T XL
- 2024, 2025
- 265/55R19 113H XL
- 2024, 2025
- 265/50R20 111H XL
- 2024, 2025
-
- 205/55R16 94H XL
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
- 205/60R16 96H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 205/50R17 93H XL
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
- 215/50R17 95H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 215/45R18 93T XL
- 2007, 2008, 2009 (Mazdaspeed3)
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- 225/40R18 92T XL
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (Mazdaspeed3)
-
- 205/55R16 94H XL
- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 205/50R17 93H XL
- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
-
- 225/55R17 101H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- 225/50R18 99H XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- 225/45R19 96T XL
- 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
-
- 215/55R18 99T XL
- 2022, 2023, 2024
-
- 205/45R17 88H XL
- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
-
- 225/45R18 95H XL
- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- 2009, 2010, 2011
- 225/40R19 93H XL
- 2009, 2010, 2011
Special Notes
- Does not include wheels; images used to showcase tire tread designs
- Shipping only available for Canadian addresses
- Installation cost not included with purchase
- For more details or to setup an appointment, contact us!
- For warranty information, please visit Continental
- Please check out the specific Mail-in rebate program details for each manufacturer's to ensure rebate details and deadlines


























