Pros and cons
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on snow
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Competitors
The Vredestein Quatrac is a versatile all-season tire that has been praised for its impressive performance on snow and ice surfaces, providing high safety reserves for aquaplaning situations. Both the 215/60 R16 and 195/55 R16 dimensions tested by AutoBild showcased the tire's precise handling on wet and dry surfaces, as well as short braking distances in dry conditions. The Vredestein Quatrac also demonstrates agile driving behavior and direct steering, making it a well-rounded option for various road conditions. Furthermore, this tire is also known for its low rolling resistance, which contributes to better fuel efficiency.
However, one downside reported for the 195/55 R16 dimension is its moderate tread life, which could lead to a lower overall mileage. In summary, the Vredestein Quatrac is widely regarded as a high-quality all-season tire that performs well in diverse weather conditions, but might have differing tread life depending on the tire's dimensions.
Sizes
Vredestein Quatrac is made in 31 sizes, starting from 165/60 R15 up to 225/45 R17.
Vredestein Quatrac is ranked #90 of 861 allround tyres based on the results of tests carried out by Autobild 2022, Autobild 2022, and other organizations. Vredestein Quatrac belongs to the Premium segment and is made by a manufacturer from Holland. However, this particular model is made in Hungary. It is made in total of 31 sizes, 165/60 R15 being the smallest and 225/45 R17 the largest. This tyre was featured in tests 6 times, first test was carried in 2020. This model received the best possible rating in 2 tests. Noise is a strong quality of Vredestein Quatrac - most dimensions have below average noise level values - 100% of them produce 0db noise, which result in "a" rating. It can be compared to Vector 4Seasons Gen-2, which is a tyre from GoodYear (USA) and has a rating of 87%, compared to 90% of the Vredestein in question.
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Timeline
2020
Vredestein Quatrac was launched
2020
Vredestein Quatrac was tested 2x (Autobild,...)
2021
Vredestein Quatrac was tested 2x (Tyre Reviews,...)
2022
Vredestein Quatrac was tested 2x (Autobild,...)
Achievements
Vredestein Quatrac in tyre tests
The Vredestein Quatrac, a premium segment tyre, has been tested by some of Europe's most valued organizations between 2020 and 2022. These tests evaluated the tyre's performance in a variety of dimensions, including braking distance, all-year round driving, and handling. Overall, the Vredestein Quatrac received a 90% rating based on the results from these tests, making it a highly recommended tyre. In terms of specific test results, the Vredestein Quatrac took the 2nd place out of 15 in the 2022 Autobild Allyear tyre test for 195/55 R16 size, with the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 being the only tyre to outperform it. Conversely, in the 2021 Tyre Reviews Allyear tyre test for 205/55 R16 size, the Vredestein Quatrac came in fourth out of four. Nevertheless, the Vredestein Quatrac was exceptional in other tests, achieving the best results in some categories. For example, in the 2020 Autobild Allyear tyre test for 205/55 R16 size, the Vredestein Quatrac took the 2nd place out of 14 and performed best in braking distance. Additionally, in the 2021 Autobild Allyear tyre test for 215/60 R16 size, the Vredestein Quatrac ranked second out of eleven, with the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 beating it again. Despite the mixed results, the Vredestein Quatrac remains a highly regarded tyre with an impressive overall score of 90%.
All tyre tests where Vredestein Quatrac was featured:
Ranked #2 of 35
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet |
|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 39,9 | 44,4 |
| Vredestein Quatrac | 41,7 | 47,1 |
satisfactory
Ranked #2 of 15
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1- | 1 |
| Vredestein Quatrac | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | 2- |
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| Vredestein Quatrac | 1- | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Vredestein Quatrac | 1 | 1- | 2 | 1 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 39,7 | 45 | |||||
| Vredestein Quatrac | 40,6 | 46,3 | |||||
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Test ratings distribution
| 100% (2x) | 85% (2x) | |
|---|---|---|
| Exemplary | Satisfactory | Recommended |
| 2x | 1x | 1x |
Ratings x Wheel size
| R16 |
|---|
| 92.5% (4x) |
Ratings x Width
| 195/xx Rxx | 205/xx Rxx | 215/xx Rxx |
|---|---|---|
| 85% (1x) | 92.5% (2x) | 100% (1x) |
FAQ
Where is Vredestein Quatrac made?
Vredestein Quatrac is made in Hungary.