215/60 R16 Vredestein Wintrac variants
Vredestein Wintrac is a winter tyre made in total of 38 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 215/60 R16 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 129mm sidewall height. In 215/60 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Vredestein Wintrac - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 215/60 R16, Wintrac usually competes against WinTech, which is a tyre from Viking with a rating of 57%, compared to 58% of the Vredestein in question. Latest test in 215/60 R16 was held by ADAC in 2022, where Wintrac received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 10. place. It was tested on a Skoda Karoq.
215/60 R16 99 H XL
Vredestein Wintrac is made in 38 sizes, starting from 165/60 R15 up to 225/55 R16.
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Vredestein Wintrac in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/60 R16)
satisfactory
Ranked #10 of 17
The Vredestein Wintrac finished the competition in the 10th position among its peers, securing a final rating of 'Satisfactory'. Despite achieving the highest marks for its performance on ice, distinguishing itself as the best in ice braking, and contributing to lower fuel consumption, it displayed notable drawbacks. These shortcomings included a relatively high wear rate and weaknesses when driving on dry surfaces, which ultimately impacted its overall evaluation. Additionally, while its capabilities in wet conditions and on snow were commendable, these strengths were not enough to elevate it beyond a satisfactory overall standing among recommended tires. The tire also stood out for its dry braking performance, further showcasing its mixed results across different testing disciplines.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Rolling resistance | Noise | Wear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,8 | 1,4 | 1,8 | 1,5 | 2,7 | 1,5 |
| Vredestein Wintrac | 2,3 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 1,8 | 1,6 | 2,7 | 3,0 |
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