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Comparison: Vredestein Quatrac vs. Michelin CrossClimate 2 vs. Kleber Quadraxer 3

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data

Between Vredestein Quatrac and Michelin CrossClimate 2, various tests reveal slight differences. According to AUTOBILD and ADAC tests, Michelin CrossClimate 2 outperformed Vredestein Quatrac, ranking 4th versus 5th and 4th versus 6th respectively.


With a closer look, the Vredestein Quatrac, manufactured in Hungary, is noted for its good handling both on dry and wet surfaces, along with admirable performance on snow. However, its average marks for wet and snow braking along with a higher than average rolling resistance slightly pull its score down to an overall rating of 88%.


On the other end, Michelin CrossClimate 2, made in Italy and Spain, stands out in terms of dry and winter conditions. Its low wear, low weight, and reduced fuel consumption further solidify its stronger overall performance, achieving a rating of 93%. The only downside is a slight weakness in performance on wet surfaces.


In regards to autobild 2021 test, Michelin CrossClimate 2 took the crown for the best tyre, establishing its supremacy in dry braking, snow traction, and snow handling. Conversely, the Vredestein Quatrac scored 2nd position in the Autobild test, earning commendations for its excel in wet conditions, specifically for wet braking and handling.


In sum, both tyres have their strengths and weaknesses. Michelin CrossClimate 2 excels on dry and snowy surface and shows energy efficiency. On the contrary, the Vredestein Quatrac boasts superior performance in handling, particularly on wet conditions.


Despite various replacements in previous models, it is clear that both manufacturers commit to continuous improvements hence still a top choice among consumers. Both models did not get replaced by a newer one. Subsequently, the choice between the two will likely depend on the specific needs and the driving conditions one encounters most frequently.


For more information about these two tyres, check their manufacturers' links here: Vredestein and Michelin.

Test Profile

Vredestein
Quatrac
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Kleber
Quadraxer 3
Number of tests
16
24
13
Best position
#1
#1
#4
Average position
3.1
2.7
6.3
Latest test
2025
2025
2025
Available sizes
86
151
111

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Vredestein Quatrac
84%
Vredestein
Quatrac
Michelin CrossClimate 2
72%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Kleber Quadraxer 3
71%
Kleber
Quadraxer 3
Wet Braking
Vredestein Quatrac
81%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
73%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
64%
Wet Handling
Vredestein Quatrac
92%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
68%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
55%
Wet Circle Cornering
Vredestein Quatrac
88%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
71%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
71%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Vredestein Quatrac
78%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
75%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
81%
Aquaplaning Cross
Vredestein Quatrac
79%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
71%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
83%
Dry Performance
Vredestein Quatrac
77%
Vredestein
Quatrac
Michelin CrossClimate 2
84%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Kleber Quadraxer 3
81%
Kleber
Quadraxer 3
Dry Braking
Vredestein Quatrac
75%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
89%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
87%
Dry Handling
Vredestein Quatrac
78%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
78%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
75%
Snow Performance
Vredestein Quatrac
74%
Vredestein
Quatrac
Michelin CrossClimate 2
90%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Kleber Quadraxer 3
84%
Kleber
Quadraxer 3
Snow Braking
Vredestein Quatrac
82%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
85%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
85%
Snow Traction
Vredestein Quatrac
74%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
91%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
85%
Snow Handling
Vredestein Quatrac
73%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
89%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
81%
Snow Circle Cornering
Vredestein Quatrac
68%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
96%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
84%
Comfort & Noise
Vredestein Quatrac
77%
Vredestein
Quatrac
Michelin CrossClimate 2
81%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Kleber Quadraxer 3
86%
Kleber
Quadraxer 3
Noise Exterior
Vredestein Quatrac
80%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
80%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
80%
Ride Comfort
Vredestein Quatrac
73%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
82%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
91%
Economy
Vredestein Quatrac
68%
Vredestein
Quatrac
Michelin CrossClimate 2
80%
Michelin
CrossClimate 2
Kleber Quadraxer 3
70%
Kleber
Quadraxer 3
Rolling Resistance
Vredestein Quatrac
70%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
82%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
78%
Mileage
Vredestein Quatrac
65%
Michelin CrossClimate 2
77%
Kleber Quadraxer 3
62%

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
All season
2024225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2023225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
All season
2022195/55 R16View

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