Comparison: Vredestein Snowtrac 5 vs. Nokian WR D4 (2026)

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Vredestein

Snowtrac 5

R13 – R16

VS

Upper-middle

Nokian

WR D4

R13 – R20

Also compare with

Winter Sport 5

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian). Generally, Nokian winter tyres are slightly better rated (72%) than Vredestein (67%). But when it comes to comparing Vredestein Snowtrac 5 and Nokian WR D4, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the Snowtrac 5 and the WR D4 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Snowtrac 5 is made in Netherlands and WR D4 is made in Finland.

Test Profile

Snowtrac 5

WR D4

Number of tests

12

26

Best position

#4

#2

Average position

12.6

6.0

Latest test

2019

Available sizes

57

82

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry

Confidence

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

93%

Dry braking

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Dry driving behavior

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

93%

Dry handling

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

90%

Dry handling - objective

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

90%

Dry lane changing

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Safety

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

95%

Dry steering response

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

80%

Wet

Confidence

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

98%

Aquaplaning - cross

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

93%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Wet braking

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Wet circle cornering

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

92%

Wet handling

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

96%

Wet handling - objective

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

90%

Snow

Confidence

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

89%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Snow braking

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

92%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Snow cornering

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

92%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Snow handling

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

82%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Snow handling - objective

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

80%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Snow traction

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

89%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Ice

Confidence

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

96%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Ice braking

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

95%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Ice lateral guidance

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

98%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Comfort

Confidence

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

98%

Comfort

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

90%

Exterior noise

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

90%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Interior noise

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

100%

Nokian WR D4

98%

Costs

Confidence

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

87%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Fuel efficiency

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

98%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Mileage

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

95%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Price/value

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

78%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Rolling resistance

Vredestein Snowtrac 5

80%

Nokian WR D4

100%

Performance spider chart

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 11 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Organization	Season	Year	Dimension
ADAC	Winter	2019	185/65 R15	View
AutoMotorSport	Winter	2018	205/55 R16	View
Autobild	Winter	2018	195/65 R15	View
ADAC	Winter	2018	175/65 R14	View
ADAC	Winter	2018	205/55 R16	View
Autobild	Winter	2018	195/65 R15	View
ADAC	Winter	2017	195/65 R15	View
Autobild	Winter	2016	205/55 R16	View
Autobild	Winter	2016	205/55 R16	View
ADAC	Winter	2016	185/65 R15	View
Autozeitung	Winter	2015	185/65 R15	View