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Comparison: Vredestein Wintrac Pro vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Vredestein Wintrac Pro /54%	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 /64%	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 /65%

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Segment

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Premium

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 123

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 50

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 37

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 37x

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 25x

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 22x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 1.

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2.

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 2.

Worst position in test

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 13.

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 20.

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 23.

Average position in tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 6.41

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 6.86

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12.36

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2025

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 2025

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 2024

Best rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Exemplary

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Sufficient

Snow

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

81%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

77%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

76%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

76%

Snow traction

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 84%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 84%

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 80%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%

Snow braking

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 86%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 71%

Snow handling

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 75%

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 74%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 71%

Snow cornering

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 82%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 75%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 64%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

77%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

68%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

66%

Dry braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 78%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 73%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 73%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 63%

Dry handling

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 74%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 71%

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 69%

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 62%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

77%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

77%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

75%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

69%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 80%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 78%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 74%

Wet braking

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 78%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 73%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 59%

Wet handling

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 85%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 78%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 55%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 91%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 75%

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 68%

Wet circle cornering

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 76%

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 75%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 60%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 B

3. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 B

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

77%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

71%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

69%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

65%

Exterior noise

1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 68%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 65%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 65%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 62%

Comfort

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 67%

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 63%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 0%

Interior noise

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 72%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 62%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 62%

4. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72 dB

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

82%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

74%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

68%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

63%

Rolling resistance

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 83%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 82%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 67%

4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 65%

Mileage

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 78%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 71%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 60%

Price/value

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 85%

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 69%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 62%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 63%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 C

2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 C

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Offroad

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

81.3%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

0%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

0%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

0%

Ice

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

76%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

71.4%

Pirelli
Cinturato Winter 2

0%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 15 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 235/35 R19

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.7	2.1	2.2	1.7	2.7	1.6	1.3
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2.4	2.4	2.2	2.3	2.9	2.0	2.1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	1.7	2.1	2.2	2.1	3.2	1.8	1.7
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2.8	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.4	3.0	1.9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	3+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2+
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Good	2	2-	2+	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,7
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	1,8	2,6
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,2	3,3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,4	30,6
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	37,4	30,7
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	34,9	30,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	36,9	26,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,3	26,5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	26,3
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	34,6	26,4
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2-	2	2+	3+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2	2-	2+	2
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2	1-
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,5	2,1	2,7	1,5
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,3	2,2	2,5	3,4	3,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,5	2,4	1,5	2,5	3,4	2,5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3,0	3,2	2,4	2,5	3,7	2,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/55 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2	1
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	1-	2+	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2	2	2	2-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	2+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	33,2	24,9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,2	25
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,3	24,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2	2-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Satisfactory	2	3+	1-	2-
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good	2-	2-	2+	2-
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