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Comparison: Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro (2026)

7 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Falken winter tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Vredestein (67%). In this particular case, the Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro has a better rating of 66% compared to 63% of the Vredestein Wintrac Pro. The first tyre test of Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro was done in 2023, compared to 2018 when was the Vredestein Wintrac Pro first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18 test, where both the EuroWinter HS02 Pro and the Wintrac Pro were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Number of tests
13
37
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
11.9
6.4
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
96
131

Performance comparison

Averaged from 7 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
70%
Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
74%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Wet Braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
74%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
73%
Wet Handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
74%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
78%
Wet Circle Cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
81%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
82%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
62%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
74%
Aquaplaning Cross
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
57%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
64%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
74%
Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
71%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Dry Braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
81%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
75%
Dry Handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
76%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
72%
Dry Lane Change
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
69%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
72%
Dry Steering Reaction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
71%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
64%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
61%
Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
74%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Snow Braking
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
69%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
74%
Snow Traction
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
64%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
79%
Snow Handling
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
52%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
68%
Snow Circle Cornering
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
60%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
73%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
73%
Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
71%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Noise Exterior
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
75%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
70%
Ride Comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
71%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
71%
Economy
Confidence
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
50%
Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
54%
Vredestein
Wintrac Pro
Rolling Resistance
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
61%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
62%
Mileage
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
38%
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
46%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/40 R18View
SportautoSportauto
Winter
2023225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/60 R18View
STRAßENVERKEHR
Winter
2024235/55 R18View
AUTOBILDAUTOBILD
Winter
2024245/45 R18View
AutomotorsportAutomotorsport
Winter
2023255/45 R20View

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