Comparison: Vredestein Quatrac vs. Firestone Multiseason 2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6

All-season tyre comparison: Vredestein Quatrac vs Firestone Multiseason 2 – two popular European-made options (HU and IT respectively) that frequently appear in independent tyre tests. Below we aggregate results from Autobild, ADAC and recent yearly summaries to help you choose the right set for your driving profile.

Models and availability: At the time of writing, neither model has been officially replaced by a newer generation. You can read more about the tyres here: Vredestein Quatrac and Firestone Multiseason 2. Manufacturer info: Vredestein and Firestone.

Test performance at a glance

• Autobild (32 tyres): Quatrac 2/32 vs Multiseason 2 6/32 – strong win for Vredestein.


• AUTOBILD (37 tyres): Quatrac 5/37 vs 22/37 – decisive advantage for Vredestein.


• ADAC (16 tyres): Quatrac 6/16 vs 8/16 – Vredestein ahead again.

Strengths and weaknesses

• Wet mastery: Repeatedly praised for wet circle cornering, wet handling and wet braking; very good aquaplaning reserves noted in 2023 reports.


• Dry confidence: Good dry braking and agile handling; pleasant, quiet exterior noise performance in Autobild’s larger test.


• Snow capability: Rated “good” for overall snow performance, though some summaries mention only average snow braking.


• Efficiency and wear: Mixed findings – low rolling resistance in 2022, but higher-than-average in 2024; mileage assessed as only average in several years.

Firestone Multiseason 2

• Snow specialist: Consistently strong snow traction and grip with short snow braking distances; very good around the wet handling lap.


• Efficiency and value: Low rolling resistance and high mileage highlighted in multiple tests, plus a strong price/value proposition.


• Trade-offs: Extended dry braking in 2024 and slightly below-average comfort; only moderate aquaplaning reserves and a tendency to understeer on snow and dry in some years. Mileage assessments vary by size/test (from high to somewhat limited).

Verdict: which tyre is better overall?