
Continental CROSS CONTACT UHP
The Tyre Group

Continental CROSS CONTACT UHP
The Tyre Group
Live 285/50 R18 prices from R3 256 at The Tyre Group. Compare 285/50 R18 tyre prices (285/50R18) from 3 retailers, 2 brands, and 4 current offers. Updated 3 days ago.
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Continental CROSS CONTACT UHP
The Tyre Group

Continental CROSS CONTACT UHP
The Tyre Group

Continental CrossContact UHP
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Continental CrossContact UHP
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Continental CrossContact UHP FR
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Live market snapshot
Right now TyreCompare tracks 4 live 285/50 R18 offers from 3 retailers and 2 brands. Prices span R3 256 to R6 541 — a 101% spread — so comparing before you buy often saves more than a single-retailer quote. The lowest current offer is from The Tyre Group.
Most current listings are tyre-only prices. Budget roughly R180–R300 per tyre for fitment and balancing at a South African workshop, plus alignment if your vehicle needs it.
Most-listed brands: Continental, Bridgestone.
Figures from TyreCompare's current database — not a quote. How we get prices · How to read tyre sizes · SA tyre prices guide
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A 285mm wide tyre with a sidewall height equal to 50% of the width (142.5mm), fitting a 18-inch rim. This is one of South Africa's common passenger tyre sizes.
285/50 R18 tyre prices in South Africa currently start from R3 256 at The Tyre Group. Premium brands can cost more, so compare the table above by brand, retailer, and fitment inclusion before you buy.
The cheapest 285/50 R18 tyres start at R3 256 from The Tyre Group. Most online retailers in SA — including The Tyre Mall, Errol's Tyres, and TyreWide — ship nationwide. Use the comparison table above to see all current prices and click through to the retailer of your choice.
Always check your vehicle's door jamb sticker or owner's manual for the correct tyre size. Many 285/50 R18-fitted vehicles can also fit a small list of approved alternative sizes — these are listed on each vehicle page on TyreCompare.
Tyre fitting at most SA fitment centres costs R180–R300 per tyre, including balancing. Wheel alignment is usually a separate R350–R650 charge. Some online retailers arrange fitment at a partner workshop when you order. Visit our city hubs (Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Gqeberha and others) for the retailers serving your area.
Yes — these are the same size. The space before the R is just a formatting convention. Both refer to a 285mm wide tyre with a 50% sidewall profile fitted to a 18-inch rim.