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Comparison: Nokian Powerproof vs. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Vredestein). Generally, Nokian summer tyres are slightly better rated (69%) than Vredestein (62%). But when it comes to comparing Nokian Powerproof and Vredestein Ultrac Vorti, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Nokian Powerproof was done in 2019, compared to 2016 when was the Vredestein Ultrac Vorti first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Powerproof and the Ultrac Vorti were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Powerproof is made in Finland and Ultrac Vorti is made in Netherlands.

Test Profile

Nokian
Powerproof
Vredestein
Ultrac Vorti
Number of tests
11
13
Best position
#2
#3
Average position
7.5
6.6
Latest test
2022
2020
Available sizes
53
79

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 35 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Nokian Powerproof
91%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
94%
Dry braking
Nokian Powerproof
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
95%
Dry handling
Nokian Powerproof
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
97%
Dry driving behavior
Nokian Powerproof
88%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
84%
Safety
Nokian Powerproof
88%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
91%
Dry lane changing
Nokian Powerproof
95%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
100%
Dry handling - objective
Nokian Powerproof
92%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
95%
Dry steering response
Nokian Powerproof
80%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
98%
Wet
Confidence
Nokian Powerproof
95%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
94%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian Powerproof
91%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian Powerproof
94%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
96%
Wet braking
Nokian Powerproof
96%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
94%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian Powerproof
95%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
97%
Wet handling
Nokian Powerproof
97%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
96%
Wet handling - objective
Nokian Powerproof
95%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
85%
Wet side guide
Nokian Powerproof
98%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Nokian Powerproof
93%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
95%
Exterior noise
Nokian Powerproof
89%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
95%
Comfort
Nokian Powerproof
89%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
93%
Interior noise
Nokian Powerproof
100%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
98%
Costs
Confidence
Nokian Powerproof
91%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
86%
Mileage
Nokian Powerproof
87%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
95%
Price/value
Nokian Powerproof
83%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
87%
Rolling resistance
Nokian Powerproof
95%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
69%
Fuel efficiency
Nokian Powerproof
98%
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
92%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020245/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020245/45 R18View
ADACADAC
Summer
2020225/40 R18View
Gute-FahrtGute-Fahrt
Summer
2019225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019245/45 R18View

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