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Tire Rack tyre test 2026: 215/55 R17 — Vredestein Quatrac

Jiri Zelinka Author Jiri Zelinka
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Tire Rack compared 10 tyres in size 215/55 R17.

Toyota Camry · 215/55 R17

The original comparison includes several tyre categories. The categories have separate result pages.

The all-season group includes both all-weather tyres with a severe-snow marking and conventional all-season tyres.

Results — all-season tyres

Positions and percentages follow the Tyre Reviews result grid, which applies its own weighting to the original measurements.

  1. Vredestein Quatrac (★90) — 93.9% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Vredestein Quatrac (★90) is in position 1 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 93.9%.

    • Highest category score: wet (100.0%).
    • Lowest category score: ice (81.5%).
  2. Michelin CrossClimate 2 A/W — 92.0% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Michelin CrossClimate 2 A/W is in position 2 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 92.0%.

    • Highest category score: dry (100.0%).
    • Lowest category score: ice (77.7%).
  3. Michelin Primacy Tour AS — 89.9% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Michelin Primacy Tour AS is in position 3 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 89.9%.

    • Highest category score: dry (99.1%).
    • Lowest category score: ice (73.8%).
  4. Bridgestone WeatherPeak — 86.3% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Bridgestone WeatherPeak is in position 4 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 86.3%.

    • Highest category score: snow (92.2%).
    • Lowest category score: ice (76.4%).
  5. Michelin Defender 2 — 85.6% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Michelin Defender 2 is in position 5 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 85.6%.

    • Highest category score: comfort (96.9%).
    • Lowest category score: snow (74.3%).

Results — winter tyres

The first tyre is the editorial winner. Remaining positions follow the Tyre Reviews weighted grid.

  1. Continental VikingContact 8 — 86.1% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Continental VikingContact 8 is in position 1 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 86.1%.

    • Highest category score: comfort (98.4%).
    • Lowest category score: wet (79.0%).
  2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ — 90.6% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ is in position 2 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 90.6%.

    • Highest category score: wet (92.8%).
    • Lowest category score: ice (78.1%).
  3. Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 — 88.5% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 is in position 3 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 88.5%.

    • Highest category score: ice (100.0%).
    • Lowest category score: wet (79.1%).
  4. Michelin X-Ice Snow — 83.0% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    Michelin X-Ice Snow is in position 4 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 83.0%.

    • Highest category score: snow (99.1%).
    • Lowest category score: wet (72.2%).
  5. General Altimax Arctic 12 — 82.8% Tyre Reviews weighted score

    General Altimax Arctic 12 is in position 5 of 5 in this result list. Its weighted grid score is 82.8%.

    • Highest category score: comfort (93.8%).
    • Lowest category score: wet (76.1%).

The original test contains the raw measurements and full methodology.

Original test

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