Vredestein Wintrac Pro - Test Results

Test Statistics

37

Tests Completed

6th

Average Position

1st

Best Result

20th

Worst Result
Performance Over Time

Test History

6
of 13
2024 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2024
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Good.
Strong:
Snow Handling
7
of 11
2024 Auto Bild Sportscars Winter Tire Test

2024
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Weak:
Dry Handling
10
of 10
2024 AS SUV Winter Tire Test

2024
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 SUV

Good.
Weak:
Dry Handling, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
7
of 10
2024 All Season and Winter Tire Test

2024
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

The Vredestein Wintrac Pro delivers an average performance in dry conditions. It's the slowest in the slalom test but offers a comfortable ride. In wet conditions, it exhibits low precision, strong...
Strong:
Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Price
Weak:
Dry Handling, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking
3
of 16
2024 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tire Test

2024
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

The Vredestein Wintrac Pro achieves a good overall rating for driving safety, despite some minor weaknesses. While it exhibits slight imprecision on dry surfaces and only average aquaplaning perfor...
Strong:
Snow Traction
3
of 6
2023/24 Tire Reviews UHP Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

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Strong:
Dry Handling, Price, Value, Wear, Wet Braking, Wet Braking - Worn
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Handling, Snow Slalom, Snow Traction, Subj. Snow Handling, Rolling Resistance
5
of 11
2023 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

5
of 9
2023 Sport Auto Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Safe in wet conditions and snow. Prone to aquaplaning early in curves.
Strong:
Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Snow Traction, Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua
7
of 12
2023 Sports Cars Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

Good.
Weak:
Rolling Resistance
8
of 22
2023 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Weak:
Value, Wear
17
of 54
2023 Winter Tire Test 54 Set Braking Test

2023
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

8
of 13
2023 Tire Reviews Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

The Vredestein Wintrac Pro had a good snow performance overall, a low rolling resistance but did struggle more in the dry than the previous two tires. The Wintrac Pro has been on the market for a l...
Strong:
Subj. Snow Handling
Weak:
Dry Braking, Subj. Wet Handling
5
of 15
2023 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870

The VREDESTEIN WINTRAC PRO tire exhibits satisfactory steering feedback and precision on dry roads, requiring occasional corrections during turns and corners. It tends to oversteer during dynamic m...
Strong:
Ice Braking
Weak:
Straight Aqua
6
of 7
2023 AMS SUV Winter Tire Test

2023
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

The inexpensive Vredestein masters the basics."Good"
Strong:
Snow Traction, Wet Braking
Weak:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Circle, Rolling Resistance, Wet Circle
6
of 10
2022 Sports Car UHP Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Fair.
Strong:
Wet Circle, Wet Handling
Weak:
Noise, Rolling Resistance, Straight Aqua
12
of 22
2022 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Michelin Alpin 6

Good.
Weak:
Wear
3
of 10
2022 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Good.
20
of 57
2022 Winter Tire Market Overview

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

6
of 9
2022/23 Tire Reviews Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Sixth place overall went to the impressive Vredestein Wintrac Pro. This tire was excellent in the dry, held its own in the wet with good subjective handling and was a quiet tire. Unfortunately it w...
Strong:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
Weak:
Snow Handling, Snow Traction, Subj. Snow Handling, Rolling Resistance, Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua
5
of 8
2022 Auto Zeitung Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 870

Overall, the Vredestein Wintrac Pro offers decent reserves. Snow grip and efficiency could be better - but still recommendable
Strong:
Subj. Comfort
Weak:
Noise, Snow Handling, Subj. Snow Handling, Rolling Resistance, Straight Aqua
3
of 8
2022 AMS Winter Tire Test

2022
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Very Good.
Strong:
Noise, Snow Braking, Snow Traction, Rolling Resistance, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Dry Handling, Snow Handling
3
of 14
2021 Auto Bild Sports Car Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Hankook Winter i cept evo3

Strong:
Curved Aquaplaning
Weak:
Rolling Resistance
4
of 10
2021 AZ SUV Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Strong on snow, one of the best in wet conditions, safe when dry. The price / performance champion.
Strong:
Dry Braking, Snow Braking, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
4
of 11
2021 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus SUV

Strong:
Snow Handling, Wet Braking
5
of 18
2021 ADAC 17 Inch Winter Tire Test

2021
Winner: Dunlop Winter Sport 5

4
of 19
The Best Winter Tires for 2020

2020
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

8
of 9
2020 ACE Winter Tire Test

2020
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

Recommended.
3
of 11
2020 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tire Test

2020
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus

Excellent.
Strong:
Dry Braking, Wet Handling
5
of 13
2020 ADAC Winter Tire Test - 235/55 R17

2020
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

12
of 21
2020 Auto Bild Performance Winter Tire Test

2020
Winner: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

Weak:
Rolling Resistance
6
of 49
2020 Winter Tire Market Overview - 52 Tire Braking Test

2020
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

2
of 12
2019 19 Inch Performance Winter Tire Test

2019
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus

Strong:
Snow Handling, Wet Handling
Weak:
Rolling Resistance
5
of 12
2019 Auto Express Winter Tire Test

2019
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus

6
of 21
2019 Auto Bild Winter 17 inch Tire Test

2019
Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860

Exemplary
6
of 47
2019 Winter Tire Test Market Overview

2019
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM005

3
of 11
2019 AMS Winter SUV Tire Test

2019
Winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Plus

Excellent
Strong:
Subj. Dry Handling, Subj. Wet Handling, Wet Handling
1
of 11
Strong:
Snow Handling, Wet Handling