Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein). Generally, Vredestein winter tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than Falken (58%). In this particular case, the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ has a better rating of 67% compared to 65% of the Falken EuroWinter HS02. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 was done in 2023, compared to 2025 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the EuroWinter HS02 and the Wintrac Pro+ were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the EuroWinter HS02 is made in Turkey and Wintrac Pro+ is made in Netherlands/Hungary.