GT Radial Maxtour LX vs Continental PureContact LS

Side-by-side comparison of two Touring tires to help you decide which is the better fit for your vehicle and budget.

GT Radial Maxtour LX

GT Radial Maxtour LX

Midrange Touring
VS
Continental PureContact LS

Continental PureContact LS

Premium Touring

Specifications Comparison

Spec GT Radial
Maxtour LX
Continental
PureContact LS
Rating ★★★★☆ 4.2/5 ★★★★★ 4.7/5
Reviews 654 5,600
Starting Price $85.00 $80.49
Category Touring Touring
Treadwear Rating — 600
Traction — A
Temperature — A
Warranty 65,000 mi 70,000 mi
Available Sizes 0 30

Quick Verdict

Continental PureContact LS wins in 4 of 4 key categories (rating, treadwear, warranty, price).

Key Features

GT Radial Maxtour LX

No features listed

Continental PureContact LS

  • EcoPlus+ Technology
  • SportPlus Technology tread compound
  • Traction Grooves
  • 70,000-mile warranty

Best Prices

GT Radial Maxtour LX

No offers available

Continental PureContact LS

Sam's Club $80.49
Walmart $80.74
Amazon $80.78
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: GT Radial Maxtour LX or Continental PureContact LS?

The GT Radial Maxtour LX has a 4.2/5 rating from 654 reviews, while the Continental PureContact LS has a 4.7/5 rating from 5,600 reviews. The GT Radial Maxtour LX offers a 65,000-mile warranty vs 70,000 miles for the Continental PureContact LS.

What is the price difference between GT Radial Maxtour LX and Continental PureContact LS?

The GT Radial Maxtour LX starts at $85.00/tire while the Continental PureContact LS starts at $80.49/tire — a difference of $4.51 per tire.

Do the GT Radial Maxtour LX and Continental PureContact LS come in the same sizes?

Size availability varies. The GT Radial Maxtour LX comes in 0 sizes and the Continental PureContact LS in 30 sizes. Check each tire page for specific fitments.