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Vredestein Ultrac Pro

Summer
Premium
7.9 /10 Recommended

The Ultrac Pro is very well balanced tyre for every day driving made mainly for larger wheel sizes.

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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

VredesteinThis tyre
Ultrac Pro
7.9
BridgestonePremium
Potenza Sport Evo
9.3
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
GoodyearPremium
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
9.4
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal
ContinentalPremium
SportContact 7
10.0
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodyearPremium
Eagle F1 Supersport
8.1
Better at: Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry braking
HankookPremium
Ventus Evo
9.9
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Michelin
Pilot Sport 4S
Better at: Dry handling, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering
GitiBudget
GitiSport S2+
8.9
Worse at: Dry handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
KumhoUpper-middle
Ecsta Sport (PS72)
8.7
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
FalkenUpper-middle
Azenis FK520
8.0
Better at: Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Wet handling, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
ToyoUpper-middle
Proxes Sport 2
7.1
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
ContinentalPremium
PremiumContact 7
9.8
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
PirelliPremium
Cinturato (C3)
9.7
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
MichelinPremium
Pilot Sport 5
9.4
Better at: Wet braking, Dry handling, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
MichelinPremium
Pilot Sport 4 SUV
9.3
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Exterior noise
NokianUpper-middle
Powerproof 2
8.4
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent performance on both dry and wet roads, offering outstanding traction, strong aquaplaning safety reserves, and short braking distances.

Low wear rate due to durable construction, which can contribute to extended tire longevity.

Efficient fuel consumption helps lower overall running costs.

Refined rolling comfort combined with reduced road noise enhances overall driving experience.

Weaknesses

Despite low measured wear, the predicted overall mileage is only average relative to competitive offerings.

The tire has a higher weight, which may affect overall agility and responsiveness.

A slight delay in steering response could reduce agile handling during dynamic maneuvers.

History

2024

Vredestein Ultrac Pro was launched

2024
1× Tested
Autobild295/30 R20#3Exemplary
2025
6× Tested
ADAC225/40 R18#5Good
Autobild245/35 R19#5Good
Autozeitung225/45 R18#6-
AUTOBILD245/35 R19#6Satisfactory
Die Reifentester225/40 R18#8Satisfactory
Autobild225/40 R18#18
2026
4× Tested
Sportscars275/35 R19#3Good
Auto Bild255/45 R 19#3Exemplary
Autobild245/45 R19#9Good
Autobild245/45 R19#13
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Tests (11)

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11 Tests 8× Recommended
Auto Bild Summer
255/45 R 19
#3 Of 9 Tyres
3rdExemplary
Dry braking: 2+ mWet braking: 2- m
SUV AWD
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Autobild Summer
245/45 R19
#9 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Summer
245/45 R19
#13 Of 50 Tyres
ADAC Summer
225/40 R18
#5 Of 18 Tyres
Autozeitung Summer
225/45 R18
#6 Of 10 Tyres
AUTOBILD Summer
245/35 R19
#6 Of 7 Tyres
6thSatisfactory
Lotus Emira
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5.Falken Azenis RS820Satisfactory
6.Vredestein Ultrac ProSatisfactory
7.Gripmax SuperGrip Pro SportConditionally recommended
Autobild Summer
225/40 R18
#18 Of 52 Tyres

Sizes (78)

205/40 R18From £116

1 Variants

86YXL
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215/40 R18From £130

1 Variants

89YXL
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215/45 R18From £123

1 Variants

93Y
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225/40 R18From £87

2 Variants

92YWXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£87
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225/45 R18From £130

1 Variants

95YXL
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235/40 R18From £103

1 Variants

95YXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£103
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235/45 R18From £108

2 Variants

9894YyXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£108
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245/35 R18From £112

1 Variants

92YXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£112
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245/40 R18From £104

2 Variants

9793YXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£104
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245/45 R18From £114

1 Variants

100YXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£114
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255/35 R18From £115

2 Variants

94YXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£115
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255/40 R18From £147

1 Variants

99YXL
mytyres.co.ukBest£147
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255/45 R18From £158

1 Variants

103YXL
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Vredestein Summer - Lineup at a glance

Where each model sits, what it is tuned for, and how the models trade off

Vredestein's current summer range splits into two clear roles: the Ultrac Pro is the Italdesign-styled ultra-high-performance flagship for sporty and premium cars, while the Ultrac+ is the comfort and mileage focused touring tyre for everyday family and compact cars.

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◀ Sporty / performanceComfort / efficiency ▶
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Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Exemplary2× (22%)
Satisfactory6× (67%)
-1× (11%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R18 5.7xxx/xx R19 9.1xxx/xx R20 8.5225/xx Rxx 5.7245/xx Rxx 8.5255/xx Rxx 9.3265/xx Rxx 10.0295/xx Rxx 8.5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Vredestein Ultrac Pro made?
Vredestein Ultrac Pro is made in .
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.

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