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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Vredestein (59%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 93% compared to 67% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 P and the Wintrac Pro+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 870 P is made in Czech Republic and Wintrac Pro+ is made in Netherlands/Hungary.

#	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P /93%	Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ /67%

Dimensions	R16 - R22	R17 - R22
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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Premium

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 178

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 50

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 29x

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 9x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 1.

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 4.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 13.

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 17.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 3.66

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 7.22

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 2025

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 2025

Best rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Exemplary

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Good

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Good

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

84%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 87%

Wet braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 77%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 77%

Wet handling

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 89%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 87%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 75%

Wet circle cornering

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 86%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 79%

Wet performance

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 79%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 77%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P B

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

81%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

66%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 79%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 70%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 75%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 68%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 76%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 68%

Lateral guidance on snow

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 89%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 58%

Snow performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 85%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 72%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

86%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

58%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 67%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 88%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 83%

Dry lane changing

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 90%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 54%

Dry performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 59%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 44%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

84%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

80%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 73%

Comfort

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 85%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 76%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ?

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

70%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

48%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 61%

Mileage

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 71%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 46%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P C

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

76.7%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

0%

Ice

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

0%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+

0%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2025 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2	2	1
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2025 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1–	1
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Good	2+	2	2+	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Rating: Satisfactory	2	2–	2	3
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Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2025 245/45 R19

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	139	135	141
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Highly recommended	131	127	118
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+	117	107	106
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2025 235/50 R19

Name
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Exemplary
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Rating: Good
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2025 215/55 R17

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9.1	9.8	9.1	9.1	9.7
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Outstanding	9.1	9.8	8.9	8.2	9.0
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ Rating: Very good	8.3	9.4	8.0	7.6	7.0
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