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Continental CrossContact LX25 vs Michelin Defender LTX M/S2
Both are suv tires. Continental CrossContact LX25 scores 3.1 to 3.0 on our formula. It's also the cheaper of the two, which makes this an easy call.

Rating by rating
| Rating | Continental CrossContact LX25 | Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Value | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Treadwear | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| Wet traction | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Speed rating | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Warranty | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Test results | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Snow rating | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Spec by spec
| Spec | Continental CrossContact LX25 | Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price per tire | $200 | $215 |
| Set of four | $800 | $860 |
| Mileage warranty | 70,000 | 70,000 |
| Cost per 10k warranty miles | $29 | $31 |
| UTQG treadwear | 740 | 800 |
| Traction grade | A | A |
| Temperature grade | A | A |
| Speed rating | V | H |
| 3PMSF severe snow | No | No |
| Run-flat | No | No |
| Introduced | 2020 | 2024 |
Green marks the better figure in each row. Prices are approximate street prices.
