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Comparison: Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO vs. Toyo Celsius AS2 vs. Vredestein Quatrac Pro

The first tyre in our comparison is the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO, manufactured in Italy and Hungary. In comparison, the second tyre is the Toyo Celsius AS2 made in Japan. Neither of these tyres are reported to have been replaced by a newer model in the data provided.


Taking a look at user ratings, the Bridgestone tyre has received 75% approval, while the Toyo tyre has a lower rating of 59%.


In the mutual tyre test results—most notably from Autobild and autobild 2022—the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO held the 8th position out of 11, with the best features being Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling, and Rolling resistance, along with Snow braking. Its strengths as per the test by autobild 2022 are its precision handling and short dry braking distance, along with its low rolling resistance. On the flip side, it demonstrated moderate steering precision and understeering behaviour on snowy and wet tracks.


The Toyo Celsius AS2 finds itself one spot below the Bridgestone tyre in Autobild's tests, at number 9 out of 11. Its standout features include its Aquaplaning - cross, Comfort, and Rolling resistance properties. Plus, per autobild 2022, it secured plus points for its high mileage, excellent price-performance ratio, and good aquaplaning reserves. However, it displayed understeering behaviour and delayed steering response on a wet track in addition to extended wet braking distance.


In conclusion, both of these Bridgestone and Toyo models appear to bring unique strengths to the table in different testing conditions. Still, the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO seems to outperform in terms of overall test performance and user ratings. It is important to determine your specific needs when choosing the best tyre.


For more details, you can refer to Bridgestone and Toyo, the respective tyre manufacturers.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Weather Control A005 EVO
Toyo
Celsius AS2
Vredestein
Quatrac Pro
Number of tests
11
14
12
Best position
#1
#7
#2
Average position
5.9
11.6
5.2
Latest test
2022
2025
2025
Available sizes
90
109
103

Snow

Snow
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
60%
Toyo Celsius AS2
61%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
61%
Snow braking
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
72%
Toyo Celsius AS2
69%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
66%
Snow handling
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
63%
Toyo Celsius AS2
59%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
65%
Snow traction
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
64%
Toyo Celsius AS2
52%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
65%
Snow cornering
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
61%
Toyo Celsius AS2
65%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
70%

Wet

Wet
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
76%
Toyo Celsius AS2
57%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
83%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
87%
Toyo Celsius AS2
55%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
89%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
73%
Toyo Celsius AS2
75%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
61%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
72%
Toyo Celsius AS2
59%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
71%
Toyo Celsius AS2
82%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
65%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
87%
Toyo Celsius AS2
63%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
86%

Dry

Dry
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
78%
Toyo Celsius AS2
69%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
75%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
82%
Toyo Celsius AS2
74%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
71%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
91%
Toyo Celsius AS2
68%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
86%

Comfort

Comfort
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
74%
Toyo Celsius AS2
57%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
80%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
75%
Toyo Celsius AS2
76%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
84%
Comfort
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
77%
Toyo Celsius AS2
82%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
73%
Interior noise
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
73%
Toyo Celsius AS2
33%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
90%

Costs

Costs
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
68%
Toyo Celsius AS2
77%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
65%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
78%
Toyo Celsius AS2
68%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
61%
Price/value
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
54%
Toyo Celsius AS2
91%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
67%
Mileage
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
55%
Toyo Celsius AS2
84%
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
68%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
All season
2022225/50 R18View

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