General Tire AltiMAX RT45 vs Continental TrueContact Tour 54
Side-by-side comparison of two Touring tires to help you decide which is the better fit for your vehicle and budget.
Specifications Comparison
| Spec | General Tire AltiMAX RT45 |
Continental TrueContact Tour 54 |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★★★★☆ 4.1/5 | ★★★★★ 4.5/5 |
| Reviews | 1,230 | 4,100 |
| Starting Price | $66.95 | $81.22 |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Treadwear Rating | 700 | 800 |
| Traction | A | A |
| Temperature | B | A |
| Warranty | 75,000 mi | 80,000 mi |
| Available Sizes | 30 | 30 |
Quick Verdict
Continental TrueContact Tour 54 wins in 3 of 4 key categories (rating, treadwear, warranty, price).
Key Features
General Tire AltiMAX RT45
- VisualAlignment Indicator
- Peak Anti-Slip Sipes
Continental TrueContact Tour 54
- EcoPlus+ Technology
- Traction Grooves
- Symmetric tread design
- 80,000-mile warranty
Best Prices
General Tire AltiMAX RT45
| SimpleTire | $66.95 |
| Priority Tire | $69.02 |
| Sam's Club | $69.24 |
Continental TrueContact Tour 54
| Pep Boys | $81.22 |
| Priority Tire | $81.32 |
| Discount Tire | $81.90 |
Common Sizes (30)
175/65R14
185/65R15
195/65R15
195/60R15
195/55R16
205/65R16
205/55R16
205/60R16
215/60R16
215/70R16
235/70R16
245/75R16
215/55R17
215/65R17
225/65R17
225/45R17
225/55R17
225/50R17
235/65R17
245/65R17
225/55R18
225/60R18
235/50R18
235/45R18
235/60R18
245/60R18
245/45R18
255/65R18
255/70R18
235/55R19
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: General Tire AltiMAX RT45 or Continental TrueContact Tour 54?
The General Tire AltiMAX RT45 has a 4.1/5 rating from 1,230 reviews, while the Continental TrueContact Tour 54 has a 4.5/5 rating from 4,100 reviews. The General Tire AltiMAX RT45 offers a 75,000-mile warranty vs 80,000 miles for the Continental TrueContact Tour 54.
What is the price difference between General Tire AltiMAX RT45 and Continental TrueContact Tour 54?
The General Tire AltiMAX RT45 starts at $66.95/tire while the Continental TrueContact Tour 54 starts at $81.22/tire — a difference of $14.27 per tire.
Do the General Tire AltiMAX RT45 and Continental TrueContact Tour 54 come in the same sizes?
Yes, they share 30 common sizes. The General Tire AltiMAX RT45 is available in 30 total sizes and the Continental TrueContact Tour 54 in 30 sizes.