Name: Vredestein Ultrac Pro 245/45 R18
Brand: Vredestein
Rating: 71 (7 reviews)

245/45 R18 Vredestein Ultrac Pro variants

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Vredestein Ultrac Pro is a summer tyre made in total of 64 sizes, ranging from R18 to R18 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 245/45 R18 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 110.25mm sidewall height. In 245/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Vredestein Ultrac Pro - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 245/45 R18, Ultrac Pro usually competes against Quatrac Pro+, which is a tyre from Vredestein with a rating of 60%, compared to 71% of the Vredestein in question.

245/45 R18 100 Y

Shop	Product	Stock	Availability	Shipping	Price	Action
Vredestein Ultrac Pro ( 245/45 ZR18 (100Y) XL with rim protection ridge (FSL) ) - In stock £137	Vredestein Ultrac Pro ( 245/45 ZR18 (100Y) XL with rim protection ridge (FSL) )		In stock	Free shipping	£137	Buy mytyres.co.uk
Ultrac Pro XL FR - In stock £148	Ultrac Pro XL FR		In stock	Free shipping	£148	Buy tyres.pneus.online.uk

Vredestein Ultrac Pro is made in 64 sizes, starting from 205/40 R18 up to 295/30 R22.

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Quatrac Pro+

R17 - R22

3/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Vredestein better at:

• Wet handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet braking

Vredestein worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Exterior noise

£167

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Azenis Fk520

R17 - R21

3.7/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Falken better at:

• Dry braking
• Dry handling
• Wet braking

Falken worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Wet handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£110

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Victra Sport 5

R17 - R21

3.75/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Maxxis better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling

Maxxis worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Exterior noise

£152

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N Fera Sport

R16 - R22

3.3/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Nexen better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet braking

Nexen worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Wet handling

£128

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Proxes Sport 2

R17 - R22

3.15/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Toyo better at:

• Dry braking
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

Toyo worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Exterior noise

£120

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Ultrac Vorti

R17 - R23

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Vredestein better at:

• Dry handling
• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering

Vredestein worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Exterior noise

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SportContact 7

R18 - R23

5/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Continental better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet braking

Continental worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£137

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Potenza Sport

R17 - R22

4.35/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Bridgestone better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling

Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross

£156

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Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

R17 - R23

4.55/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Goodyear better at:

• Dry braking
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

Goodyear worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross

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Pilot Sport 5

R16 - R21

4.75/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Michelin better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling
• Dry braking

Michelin worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross

£154

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Eagle F1 Supersport

R18 - R22

3.6/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Goodyear better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling
• Dry braking

Goodyear worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross

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P Zero PZ4

R13 - R23

4.55/5

Comparison with Vredestein Ultrac Pro:

Pirelli better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry braking
• Wet handling

Pirelli worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Exterior noise

£267

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Vredestein Ultrac Pro in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/45 R18)

Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 245/35 R19
good
Ranked #5 of 8

Vredestein Ultrac Pro secured the 5th position out of 8 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Good.' The tire is praised as a balanced all-rounder, offering substantial safety reserves against aquaplaning, along with short braking distances and reliable handling on both wet and dry surfaces. It excels in comfort and provides a quiet ride. The tire stands out particularly in longitudinal aquaplaning resistance and comfort, while not finishing last in any specific property. Its performance places it in the middle field for wet braking, reinforcing its reputation as a dependable choice for a variety of conditions.

Name	Wet	Dry
Best values in test	1-	2+
Vredestein Ultrac Pro	2	2
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245/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental SportContact 7	86% 93.3% 78.5%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£137 100 Y
2.	Continental Premiumcontact 7	92.1% 91.6% 78%			Premium	£136 96 Y + 1
3.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5	84% 87.4% 73.7%			Premium	£154 100 Y
4.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4	85.1% 79.2% 76.4%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£134 100 H + 6
5.	Pirelli P ZERO lx.				Premium	£138 100 W + 4
6.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6	86.7% 90.8% 79.8%		Autobild 2025	Premium
7.	Hankook iON evo	88.8%			Premium	£142 100 W
8.	Michelin Primacy 5				Premium	£147 96 W + 1
9.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)	84.4% 89.8% 89.4%			Premium	£145 96 W + 4
10.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6	83.5% 84.5% 78%	Autobild 2019	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium	£138 96 W + 8
11.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport! Newer model available: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo	90.7% 89.9% 81.3%		Autobild 2022	Premium	£136 100 Y + 1
12.	Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO	76.5%			Premium	£136 100 Y
13.	Kumho Ecsta PS71	80.9% 73.9% 68.9%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2018	Upper-middle	£129 96 Y + 3
14.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127	81.4% 83.1% 78.4%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium	£129 100 Y
15.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)	69.1%			Upper-middle	£99 100 Y
16.	Bridgestone Turanza 6	75.8% 78.6% 63%			Premium	£122 100 Y
17.	Firestone Firehawk Sport	65.6% 78.3% 78.3%		Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£115 100 Y
18.	Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5	77.1% 81.6% 87.8%			Premium	£239 100 W
19.	Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7	86% 92.3% 80.7%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium
20.	Pirelli Cinturato P7	76.2% 86.7% 80.8%			Premium	£142 96 Y + 6
21.	Firestone Roadhawk 2	88% 80.8% 78.4%			Upper-middle	£106 100 Y
22.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2	80.8% 76.3% 74.3%	Autobild 2020		Premium	£121 100 Y + 5
23.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%			Premium	£130 100 W + 1
24.	GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport	79.8% 68.4% 77.1%		Autobild 2020	Premium
25.	Linglong Sport Master	73.6% 65.6% 77.9%			Lowcost
26.	Michelin e.Primacy	63.4% 76.4% 63%			Premium	£156 100 W
27.	Toyo Proxes Comfort	65.4% 79.8% 83.7%			Upper-middle	£120 100
28.	Kumho Ecsta HS52	79.3% 88.2% 78.9%			Upper-middle	£112 100 W
29.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320	75.4% 78.8% 74.5%			Upper-middle	£154 100 W + 1
30.	BFGoodrich Advantage	63.2% 74% 81.1%			Upper-middle	£149 100 W + 1
31.	Uniroyal RainSport 5	86.3% 70% 83.2%			Upper-middle	£110 100 Y
32.	Fulda SportControl 2	77.8% 80.2% 75.1%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£107 100 Y + 1
33.	Sava Intensa UHP 2	78.1% 86.7% 73.9%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£92 100 Y + 2
34.	Nokian Powerproof 2	68.6%			Upper-middle	£149 0 Y
35.	Nokian PowerProof 1! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 2				Upper-middle	£157 100 Y
36.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107	82.4% 92.3% 75.5%			Upper-middle	£128 100 Y + 1
37.	Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2	73.1% 86.6% 73.3%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£123 100 Y
38.	Debica Presto UHP 2	62.1%			Lowcost	£91 100 Y + 1
39.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2! Newer model available: 1	74.7%			Lowcost
40.	Semperit Speed-Life 3	80.5% 67.2% 75.4%			Lowcost	£126 100 Y
41.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP	64.3% 72.6% 78.2%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£186 100 W + 1
42.	Maxxis Premitra HP5	80.9% 84.5% 77.5%	Autobild 2019		Lowcost	£126 100 W
43.	Cooper Zeon CS8	80% 73.8% 80%			Upper-middle
44.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6	61.7% 62.5%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost
45.	Kumho Ecsta PS91	64.3% 65.6%			Upper-middle	£217 100 Y + 1
46.	Matador Hectorra 5	74.3%			Lowcost

245/45 R18 100 Y

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Quatrac Pro+

Azenis Fk520

Victra Sport 5

N Fera Sport

Proxes Sport 2

Ultrac Vorti

SportContact 7

Potenza Sport

Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Pilot Sport 5

Eagle F1 Supersport

P Zero PZ4

245/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

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