Comparison: Nokian Powerproof 1 vs. Vredestein Ultrac Pro (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Vredestein (62%). In this particular case, the Vredestein Ultrac Pro has a better rating of 79% compared to 69% of the Nokian Powerproof 1. The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof 1 was done in 2025, compared to 2024 when was the Vredestein Ultrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Powerproof 1 and the Ultrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Powerproof 1 is made - Finland.