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What we know so far
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ is a new tyre. Type: Winter; segment: Premium. Because there are not enough full comparative results yet, the page avoids a scored verdict and focuses on facts already present in the database: 61 available sizes from R17 to R22.
See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
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BudgetOutstanding performance on wet roads, with especially short braking distances and dynamic, reliable handling.
Very good performance on dry roads, remaining safe and controllable even in corners.
Affordable price compared to competitors.
Solid winter performance overall.
Slightly weaker braking performance in winter conditions compared to its strengths in wet and dry scenarios.
New high-silica, next-gen polymer/resin compound plus revised tread (angled center grooves, shoulder and horizontal sipes, optimized pressure distribution) boosts winter performance vs. Wintrac Pro: +4% snow braking, +5% snow traction, up to +20% snow handling; wet grip remains best-in-class.
Rolling resistance reduced by up to 7% vs. Wintrac Pro (often a label-class improvement), increasing fuel efficiency and EV driving range.
Stronger wear resistance and durability from advanced polymer/filler blend, retaining the line’s segment-leading mileage and lowering whole-life cost.
Greener construction: renewable/recycled inputs up to 26.5% (from 20.4%) and cradle-to-gate CO2 cut by 4% vs. Wintrac Pro.
Broader fitment and capability: 120+ sizes for 17- to 22-inch rims, mostly Y speed rated up to 300 km/h, many XL load indices, all with 3PMSF certification.
This graph shows the improvements of the new Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ tyre compared to its predecessor, the Wintrac Pro, in snow performance categories.
This graph compares the rolling resistance of the Wintrac Pro+ tyre with the Wintrac Pro, highlighting the reduction that improves fuel efficiency and driving range.
This graph highlights the environmental improvements made in the Wintrac Pro+ tyre production relative to the Wintrac Pro.
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Where each model sits, what it is tuned for, and how the models trade off
Vredestein's current passenger winter range runs from the ultra-high-performance Wintrac Pro+ for powerful cars and SUVs to the comfort focused Wintrac for mainstream drivers, with the Pro+ chasing snow and dry handling and the Wintrac leaning toward ice grip, quietness and ride comfort.
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Performance by size
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