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Comparison: Tristar Snowpower HP vs. Vredestein Snowtrac 5 (2026)

Tristar Snowpower HPBudget
TristarTristar

Snowpower HP

R13 – R20
VS
Vredestein Snowtrac 5Premium
VredesteinVredestein

Snowtrac 5

R13 – R16
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Tristar) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Vredestein winter tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Tristar (0%). But when it comes to comparing Tristar Snowpower HP and Vredestein Snowtrac 5, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Tristar Snowpower HP was done in 2018, compared to 2015 when was the Vredestein Snowtrac 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2018 195/65 R15 test, where both the Snowpower HP and the Snowtrac 5 were tested.

Test Profile

Tristar
Snowpower HP
Vredestein
Snowtrac 5
Number of tests
3
12
Best position
#15
#4
Average position
33.0
12.6
Latest test
2021
2019
Available sizes
62
57

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 5 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
89%
Dry braking
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
86%
Dry driving behavior
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
89%
Safety
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
89%
Snow
Confidence
Tristar Snowpower HP
52%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Snow braking
Tristar Snowpower HP
52%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Snow handling
Tristar Snowpower HP
44%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Snow traction
Tristar Snowpower HP
56%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Ice
Confidence
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Ice lateral guidance
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
95%
Exterior noise
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
91%
Interior noise
Tristar Snowpower HP
100%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Costs
Confidence
Tristar Snowpower HP
96%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Fuel efficiency
Tristar Snowpower HP
94%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%
Mileage
Tristar Snowpower HP
97%
Vredestein Snowtrac 5
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2018195/65 R15View

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