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Best Continental Tires For Your Nissan Qashqai

Continental tires are engineered to provide superior grip, handling, and durability. For the Nissan Qashqai, several models stand out to help you get the most from your daily drive:

  • PremiumContact 7: The latest in summer performance, offering excellent braking and precise handling for urban and highway driving.
  • WinterContact TS 870 P: A top choice for winter conditions, providing exceptional grip on snow and ice for SUVs.
  • AllSeasonContact 2: Our most versatile year-round option, perfectly balancing safety, efficiency, and longevity.

These tires are designed to enhance the driving dynamics of your Nissan Qashqai, ensuring a smooth and safe ride in various weather conditions. Choosing the right tires depends on your specific driving needs and the climate in your region.

Why Continental Tires Are Perfect For The Nissan Qashqai

Continental tires are a perfect match for the Nissan Qashqai due to our focus on innovation, safety, and performance. As an OEM-approved manufacturer, Continental develops tires that meet the stringent requirements of vehicle manufacturers. This means Continental tires are often original equipment on many new Nissan Qashqai vehicles, ensuring a seamless fit and optimal performance.

Continental’s advanced tire technology provides several benefits:

  • Enhanced Safety: Superior braking and stability control integration, crucial for the Qashqai's crossover height.
  • Optimized Performance: Improved fuel efficiency and reduced road noise, complementing the Qashqai's refined cabin experience.
  • Long-lasting Durability: Robust construction designed for the weight and handling characteristics of modern crossovers.

By choosing Continental, you are investing in a product specifically engineered to enhance the driving experience of your Nissan Qashqai, providing confidence on every journey.

Most Common Tire Size For The Nissan Qashqai

Finding the right Nissan Qashqai tire size is essential for maintaining handling and safety. Common fitments for Nissan Qashqai tires include the sizes listed below. Always verify your specific size on the tire placard (located on the driver’s doorjamb).

  • 215/65 R16: Standard for entry-level trims, focusing on comfort.
  • 215/60 R17: A popular balanced size for mid-range trims.
  • 235/50 R19: Common on Tekna trims for improved stability and aesthetics.
  • 235/45 R20: The premium fitment for modern Tekna+ models.

Using the recommended Qashqai tire size guarantees that your SUV performs as intended, maintaining its safety features and driving dynamics.

Tire Size Guide By Year


Year RangeTrim / VersionFront SizeRear SizeRecommended Model
2014 - 2021Visia / Acenta215/65 R16215/65 R16EcoContact 6
2014 - 2021N-Connecta / Tekna215/60 R17215/60 R17PremiumContact 7
2014 - 2021Tekna / Tekna+225/45 R19225/45 R19SportContact 7
2021 - 2026Acenta / N-Connecta215/65 R17215/65 R17EcoContact 6 Q
2021 - 2026Tekna+235/50 R19235/50 R19PremiumContact 7

Seasonal Tires For Nissan Qashqai

Selecting the right tire for the season is crucial for maximizing safety and performance:

  • Summer Tires: Designed for optimal performance in warm weather. The PremiumContact 7 provides excellent grip and handling on both dry and wet roads.
  • Winter Tires: Our WinterContact line delivers outstanding traction on snow and ice—ideal for maintaining control when temperatures drop below 7°C (45°F).
  • All-Season Tires: A versatile option for year-round use. The AllSeasonContact 2 is a great everyday choice for milder climates, offering safety without the need for seasonal swaps.

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FAQs About Nissan Qashqai Tires

You’ll find the correct size in your owner’s manual or on the tire placard on the driver’s side doorjamb. Common sizes include 215/65 R16, 215/60 R17, and 225/45 R19.

Your Qashqai doesn’t require "special" tires, but you should use tires that meet Nissan’s specifications and match your driving conditions. Continental tires are engineered to deliver optimal performance and safety for the Qashqai.

Continental tires are known for superior quality, advanced technology, and safety leadership. You’ll get excellent grip, handling, and durability. As an OEM-approved manufacturer, our tires meet the high standards set by Nissan for seamless fit and performance.

The recommended pressure is listed in your owner's manual and on the tire placard. Maintaining the correct pressure helps ensure handling, fuel efficiency, and tire life. To keep your tires performing as they should, remember to check tire pressure once a month.

If you want year-round convenience, the Continental AllSeasonContact (and the latest AllSeasonContact 2) delivers balanced performance with confident grip in varied weather.

Continental tires are versatile and can fit a range of vehicles beyond the Nissan Qashqai. Below are examples that share compatible sizes—so you can choose with confidence knowing you’re selecting OEM approved quality.

Model

Shared Size(s)

Year Range

Notes

Nissan X-Trail

225/65 R17

2014-2020

Similar crossover, different markets.

Hyundai Tucson

225/60 R17

2016-2021

Compact SUV with comparable tire options.

KIA Sportage

225/60 R17

2017-2022

Another popular compact SUV.

The Qashqai shares tire sizes with several vehicles from other brands, giving you a wider selection when shopping. Always cross-check the load and speed ratings to match your exact trim and driving needs. Since fuel efficiency depends on your tires and driving habits, choosing the right specification matters.


Selecting the right tires for your Nissan Qashqai involves understanding your vehicle’s requirements and the conditions in which you drive. Continental offers options engineered to enhance safety, performance, and driving experience. By choosing Continental, you’re investing in quality and reliability, ensuring your Qashqai performs at its best.