80
/ 100
Objective (60%)
86/100
14 professional tests
User signal (40%)
79/100
44 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Vredestein Quatrac Pro vs Vredestein Wintrac Pro — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
VS
83
/ 100
Objective (60%)
93/100
32 professional tests
User signal (40%)
87/100
30 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Vredestein Wintrac Pro — better snow, treadwear and dry. Pick the Vredestein Quatrac Pro if comfort and noise matter most to you.
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Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Wintrac Pro leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 81 | 89 |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 87 | 89 |
| Dry Braking (% of best) | 93% | 96% |
| Dry Handling (% of best) | 98% | 100% |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Quatrac Pro leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 86 | 83 |
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | 91 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 88 | 90 |
| Wet Braking (% of best) | 95% | 95% |
| Wet Braking - Concrete (% of best) | 75% | 84% |
| Wet Circle (% of best) | 98% | 98% |
| Wet Handling (% of best) | 83% | 100% |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Wintrac Pro leads by 15
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 68 | 78 |
| Tire Rack owners | 81 | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 65 | 88 |
| Snow Braking (% of best) | 100% | 97% |
| Snow Circle (% of best) | 85% | 89% |
| Snow Handling (% of best) | 97% | 100% |
| Snow Slalom (% of best) | 86% | 96% |
| Snow Traction (% of best) | 93% | 93% |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Quatrac Pro leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 89 | 74 |
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 87 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Quatrac Pro leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 75 | 71 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Wintrac Pro leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 82 | 86 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 78 | 87 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Wintrac Pro leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Quatrac Pro | Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 78 | 82 |
| DriverReviews owners | 84 | – |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Vredestein Quatrac Pro | Vredestein Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 80 | 83 |
| Dry | 83 | 89 |
| Wet | 87 | 86 |
| Snow | 67 | 82 |
| Comfort | 89 | 79 |
| Noise | 75 | 71 |
| Treadwear | 78 | 87 |
| Handling | 78 | 82 |
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Tire A
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Tire B
Test data
The professional test results behind the scores
Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.
| Discipline | Category | Tire A | Tire B | Δ | Both? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curved Aquaplaning | Curved | 78% #9/10 · 2023 SUV All Season Tyre Test | 78% #5/7 · 2023 AMS SUV Winter Tyre Test | -0.1 | Different tests |
| Dry Braking | Dry | 93% #7/10 · 2023 SUV All Season Tyre Test | 96% #4/10 · 2022 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tyre Test | -2.9 | Different tests |
| Dry Handling | Dry | 98% #5/9 · 2025 Auto Bild All Season Camper Van Tyre Test | 100% #3/10 · 2018 Autobild UHP Winter Tyre Test | -1.1 | Different tests |
| Rolling Resistance | Efficiency | 93% #4/10 · 2023 SUV All Season Tyre Test | 80% #7/8 · 2022 Auto Zeitung Winter Tyre Test | +12.8 | Different tests |
| Fuel Consumption | Fuel | 100% #15/16 · 2025 ADAC All Season Tyre Test | 100% #12/15 · 2023 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tyre Test | 0 | Different tests |
| Ice Braking | Ice | 82% #9/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 96% #3/16 · 2024 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tyre Test | -14.3 | Different tests |
| Abrasion | Other | 100% #16/16 · 2025 ADAC All Season Tyre Test | 66% #3/15 · 2023 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tyre Test | +34.3 | Different tests |
| Noise | Other | 98% #2/6 · The Best All Season Tyres for 2024 / 2025 | 99% #6/9 · 2023 Sport Auto Winter Tyre Test | -1.3 | Different tests |
| Price | Other | 76% #3/10 · 2022/23 Tyre Reviews All Season Tyre Test | 90% #4/9 · 2023 Sport Auto Winter Tyre Test | -13.8 | Different tests |
| Value | Other | 84% #10/15 · 2025 ADAC All Season Tyre Test | 97% #19/20 · 2023 Auto Bild Winter Tyre Test | -12.5 | Different tests |
| Wear | Other | 68% #10/16 · 2025 ADAC All Season Tyre Test | 64% #12/16 · 2024 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tyre Test | +4.6 | Different tests |
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 20% #5/6 · The Best All Season Tyres for 2024 / 2025 | 13% #8/18 · 2021 ADAC 17 Inch Winter Tyre Test | +7.5 | Different tests |
| Snow Braking | Snow | 100% #6/6 · 2024 Sport Auto All Season Tyre Test | 97% #4/10 · 2024 Auto Bild Sportscars Winter Tyre Test | +3.3 | Different tests |
| Snow Circle | Snow | 85% #10/10 · 2024 Auto Bild SUV All Season Tyre Test | 89% #6/7 · 2023 AMS SUV Winter Tyre Test | -4 | Different tests |
| Snow Handling | Snow | 97% #5/10 · 2023 SUV All Season Tyre Test | 100% #3/10 · 2018 Autobild UHP Winter Tyre Test | -2.9 | Different tests |
| Snow Slalom | Snow | 86% #6/10 · 2023 SUV All Season Tyre Test | 96% #6/10 · 2023 Auto Bild SUV Winter Tyre Test | -9.9 | Different tests |
| Snow Traction | Snow | 93% #8/10 · 2023 SUV All Season Tyre Test | 93% #2/7 · 2023 AMS SUV Winter Tyre Test | +0.4 | Different tests |
| Straight Aqua | Straight | 86% #6/7 · 2025 Motor All Season Tyre Test | 94% #8/9 · 2022 Sports Car UHP Winter Tyre Test | -8 | Different tests |
| Subj. Comfort | Subj | 93% #6/9 · 2024 Motor SUV All Season Tyre Test | 92% #8/11 · 2023 Tyre Reviews Winter Tyre Test | +0.9 | Different tests |
| Subj. Dry Handling | Subj | 92% #7/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 90% #3/8 · 2022 Auto Zeitung Winter Tyre Test | +2.3 | Different tests |
| Subj. Snow Handling | Subj | 63% #9/9 · 2020 Tyre Reviews All Season Tyre Test | 80% #9/11 · 2019 AMS Winter SUV Tyre Test | -17.5 | Different tests |
| Subj. Wet Handling | Subj | 98% #2/11 · 2024 TireRack All Season and Weather Tyre Test | 100% #1/11 · 2019 AMS Winter SUV Tyre Test | -1.8 | Different tests |
| Total Cost of Ownership | Total | 0% #8/10 · 2019 Auto Bild All Season Tyre Test | 0% #19/20 · 2019 Auto Bild Winter 17 inch Tyre Test | 0 | Different tests |
| Wet Braking | Wet | 95% #6/9 · 2025 Auto Bild All Season Camper Van Tyre Test | 95% #2/7 · 2023 AMS SUV Winter Tyre Test | +0.2 | Different tests |
| Wet Braking - Concrete | Wet | 75% #5/16 · 2025 ADAC All Season Tyre Test | 84% #5/16 · 2024 ADAC 17 inch Winter Tyre Test | -8.5 | Different tests |
| Wet Circle | Wet | 98% #5/9 · 2023 Auto Zeitung All Season Tyre Test | 98% #6/10 · 2024 All Season and Winter Tyre Test | -0.2 | Different tests |
| Wet Handling | Wet | 83% #2/6 · The Best All Season Tyres for 2024 / 2025 | 100% #1/8 · 2022 AMS Winter Tyre Test | -17.1 | Different tests |
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Vredestein Quatrac Pro is widely regarded as a high-performance all-season tire that excels in ride comfort, noise suppression, and wet-weather handling. While most users praise its ability to bridge the gap between summer-like dry performance and winter safety, opinions on its longevity and deep-snow traction are polarized.
Pros
- Exceptional ride comfort and low road noise
- Strong wet-weather grip and hydroplaning resistance
- Predictable and confidence-inspiring dry handling
- Good performance in mild to moderate winter conditions
Cons
- Inconsistent tread life and durability reports
- Potential for flat-spotting or vibrations after sitting
- Limited traction in deep snow or on steep inclines
- Occasional reports of significant drop in fuel economy
Observations
- Users with heavy SUVs and AWD vehicles report high satisfaction with wet/slush performance, though some note that deep snow traction is inferior to dedicated winter tires.
- Drivers of performance-oriented vehicles (e.g., Fiesta ST, Porsche Cayenne) appreciate the steering feedback and dry handling, though some note a slight 'softness' in the shoulder during aggressive cornering.
The Vredestein Wintrac Pro is widely regarded as a high-performance winter tire that bridges the gap between dedicated winter traction and the handling characteristics of a summer tire. Users consistently praise its exceptional wet-weather performance, steering feedback, and stability at high speeds, making it a favorite for owners of performance-oriented vehicles.
Pros
- Exceptional wet-weather grip and aquaplaning resistance
- High-speed stability and responsive steering feedback
- Strong performance in cold, dry conditions
- Excellent value for money compared to premium competitors
- Predictable handling and confidence-inspiring snow traction
Cons
- Noticeable increase in fuel consumption/rolling resistance
- Potential for accelerated tread wear if used in warmer temperatures
- Occasional reports of noise or 'squealing' during hard cornering in dry conditions
- Some users noted reduced traction when starting from a standstill on deep snow
Observations
- Performance sedan and coupe owners (e.g., BMW M-series, Audi S-series) report the tire maintains a 'summer-like' handling feel while providing necessary winter safety.
- Heavy vehicle owners (SUVs/Vans) report mixed results; while some appreciate the stability, others noted uneven wear patterns or reduced cornering precision on heavy commercial chassis.
- Drivers of high-horsepower RWD vehicles specifically highlight the tire's ability to manage torque and minimize wheelspin in cold conditions.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Vredestein Quatrac Pro | B · Vredestein Wintrac Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season Ultra High Performance tires | Winter Ultra High Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
80
/ 100
Vredestein
83
/ 100
Vredestein
Winner: Vredestein Wintrac Pro — better snow, treadwear and dry. Pick the Vredestein Quatrac Pro if comfort and noise matter most to you.
Pick tire B
You drive through snowy winters
Vredestein Wintrac Pro scores 82 vs 67 on snow.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Vredestein Quatrac Pro scores 89 vs 79 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the longest tread life
Vredestein Wintrac Pro scores 87 vs 78 on treadwear.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Vredestein Wintrac Pro scores 89 vs 83 on dry.
Tire A · Vredestein Quatrac Pro
Tire B · Vredestein Wintrac Pro
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.