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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 /64%	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ /90%	Vredestein Wintrac Pro /54%

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Segment

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Premium

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 176

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 123

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 50

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 37x

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 25x

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 23x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 1.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 1.

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 8.

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 20.

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 23.

Average position in tests

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 3.26

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 6.41

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12.36

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2025

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 2024

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 2023

Best rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Very good

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Recommended

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory

Snow

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

87%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

81%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

75%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

70%

Snow traction

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 94%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 79%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 75%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 67%

Snow braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 83%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 73%

Snow handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 85%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 73%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 72%

Snow cornering

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 79%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 77%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 69%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 68%

Dry

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

80%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

69%

Dry braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 84%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 40%

Dry handling

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 88%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 70%

Wet

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

80%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

63%

Wet braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 78%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 78%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 67%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 55%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 91%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 69%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 58%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 56%

Wet handling

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 84%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 83%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 60%

Wet circle cornering

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 85%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 84%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 63%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ B

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 B

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

79%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

74%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

73%

Exterior noise

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 70%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 70%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 68%

Comfort

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 88%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 84%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 78%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 78%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72 dB

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 72 dB

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

75%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

73%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

71%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

68%

Mileage

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 78%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 75%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 50%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 49%

Rolling resistance

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 84%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 80%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 78%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 64%

Price/value

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 81%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 70%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 68%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 66%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 C

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ C

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+

84.3%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

76%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

60%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

59%

Ice braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 82%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 46%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 28%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 0%

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These tyres were tested together in 21 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

ADAC Winter tyre test 2025 225/40 R18

Name	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	1.7
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2.3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	2.4
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2-	1	2
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3	3	3
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	37.4	29.2
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	38.6	29.6
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
DUNLOP Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2.3	2.1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	2	2.9
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	2.4	2.3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	37,4	30,7
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,4	30,6
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,3	26,5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	26,3
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	35,5	25,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,9	26,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+	2	3+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	3+	2-	2	1
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,5	2,1	2,7	1,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,5	2,4	1,5	2,5	3,4	2,5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3,0	3,2	2,4	2,5	3,7	2,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Good	2,5	2,5	2,2	2,5	3,0	2,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,3	2,2	2,5	3,4	3,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	33,6	27,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	28,6
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	1-	2+	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	2+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2+
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	2	2+	1-	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2	2	2	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,2	25
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,3	24,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	34,4	24,8
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	33,2	24,9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	2-
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	1-	2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	32,9	24,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	33,5	24,3
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	30,6	24,3
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	30,8	25,2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1	1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2	1-
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Exemplary	2	2	1	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,8	2,3	3,0	1,0	1,7
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,3	2,3	1,8	2,5	3,3	2,0	2,1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,7	2,5	2,8	2,3	3,6	2,0	2,1
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	34,8	28,1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	34,8	27,6
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2017 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2-	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	1-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	33,6	27,6
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	35,5	28,1
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 215/65 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,9	2,3	3,1	0,5	1,4
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,1	2,3	2,5	2,5	3,5	2,0	1,7
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,5	2,4	2,9	2,5	3,3	1,5	1,6
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,6	9,2	9,9	10
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Recommended	8,9	8,5	8,9	7,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Recommended	6,8	7,3	9,5	7,9
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