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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Vredestein Wintrac

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 has a better rating of 99% compared to 56% of the Vredestein Wintrac. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2021 when was the Vredestein Wintrac first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the Wintrac were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 870 is made in France and Wintrac is made in Hungary.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (7)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
AUTOBILD AUTOBILD
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2024 205/55 R16 View
Autoexpress Autoexpress
Winter
2022 225/45 R19 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2022 185/65 R15 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2022 215/60 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2021 205/55 R16 View
AutoMotorSport AutoMotorSport
Winter
2021 195/55 R16 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 7 tests

Wet Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Vredestein Wintrac
75%
Vredestein
Wintrac
Wet Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
80%
Vredestein Wintrac
80%
Wet Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Vredestein Wintrac
82%
Best: Michelin ALPIN 6 (98.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Vredestein Wintrac
79%
Best: Michelin ALPIN 6 (95.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Vredestein Wintrac
72%
Aquaplaning Cross
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Vredestein Wintrac
63%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (91.1%)
Dry Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Vredestein Wintrac
80%
Vredestein
Wintrac
Dry Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
77%
Vredestein Wintrac
86%
Best: Michelin ALPIN 6 (91.0%)
Dry Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Vredestein Wintrac
75%
Best: Michelin ALPIN 6 (97.0%)
Dry Lane Change
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Vredestein Wintrac
70%
Dry Steering Reaction
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Vredestein Wintrac
90%
Best: Michelin Alpin 6 (100.0%)
Best in category: Michelin ALPIN 6 (94.0%)
Snow Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Vredestein Wintrac
74%
Vredestein
Wintrac
Snow Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Vredestein Wintrac
77%
Best: Michelin ALPIN 6 (99.0%)
Snow Traction
Continental WinterContact TS 870
82%
Vredestein Wintrac
74%
Best: Michelin ALPIN 6 (100.0%)
Snow Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Vredestein Wintrac
71%
Snow Circle Cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Vredestein Wintrac
75%
Best in category: Michelin ALPIN 6 (98.8%)
Ice Performance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Vredestein Wintrac
87%
Vredestein
Wintrac
Ice Braking Abs
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Vredestein Wintrac
87%
Best in category: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 (91.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Vredestein Wintrac
79%
Vredestein
Wintrac
Noise Exterior
Continental WinterContact TS 870
80%
Vredestein Wintrac
79%
Best: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Noise Interior
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Vredestein Wintrac
96%
Ride Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 870
73%
Vredestein Wintrac
63%
Best in category: Giti Gitiwinter W2 (95.0%)
Economy
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Vredestein Wintrac
68%
Vredestein
Wintrac
Rolling Resistance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Vredestein Wintrac
84%
Best: Barum Polaris 5 (93.5%)
Mileage
Continental WinterContact TS 870
83%
Vredestein Wintrac
51%
Best in category: Michelin ALPIN 6 (91.0%)

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