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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Falken winter tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Vredestein (67%). In this particular case, the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ has a better rating of 72% compared to 66% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro was done in 2023, 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 EuroWinter HS02 Pro and the Wintrac Pro+ were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro+
Number of tests
13
9
Best position
#7
#4
Average position
11.9
7.2
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
96
64

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 28 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
94%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
85%
Dry braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
97%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
94%
Dry handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
97%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
95%
Dry handling - objective
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
83%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
82%
Dry lane changing
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
96%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
67%
Dry steering response
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
95%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
81%
Dry Handling Objective
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
95%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
92%
Wet
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
92%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
94%
Aquaplaning - cross
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
85%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
89%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
85%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
92%
Wet braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
92%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
93%
Wet circle cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
96%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
99%
Wet handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
95%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
99%
Wet handling - objective
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
90%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
91%
Wet Handling Objective
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
100%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
100%
Wet side guide
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
95%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
92%
Snow
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
79%
Snow braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
82%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
92%
Snow cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
84%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
87%
Snow handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
88%
Snow traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
82%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
91%
Snow handling - objective
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
62%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
57%
Snow Handling Objective
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
87%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
75%
Lateral guidance on snow
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
80%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
65%
Comfort
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
96%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
91%
Exterior noise
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
98%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
90%
Comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
94%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
92%
Costs
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
83%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
83%
Rolling resistance
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
81%
Mileage
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
86%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
84%
Price
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
90%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
83%
Price/value
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
75%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
82%
Other
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
99%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
97%
Gesamtnote
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
99%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
97%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025235/50 R19View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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