Vredestein Sportrac 5 - Test Results

Test Statistics

24

Tests Completed

7th

Average Position

1st

Best Result

16th

Worst Result
Performance Over Time

Test History

8
of 13
2019 Swedish Summer Tyre Test

2019
Winner: Nokian Hakka Blue 2

2
of 16
2019 ADAC Summer Tyre Test - 185/65 R15

2019
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza T005

9
of 20
2018 Auto Bild 15 inch Summer Tyre Test

2018
Winner: Hankook Ventus Prime 3 K125

Strong:
Noise, Value
10
of 47
2018 AutoBild Summer Tyre Overview

2018
Winner: Hankook Ventus Prime 3 K125

16
of 16
2018 ADAC Summer Tyre Test - 205/55 R16

2018
Winner: Michelin Primacy 3

6
of 11
2017 ACE SUV Summer Tyre Test

2017
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 5

8
of 16
2017 ADAC 195/65 R15 Summer Tyre Test

2017
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

8
of 15
2016 AutoBild Summer Tyre Test

2016
Winner: Hankook Ventus Prime 3 K125

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11
of 50
2016 Market Overview - Braking Test

2016
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue

5
of 18
2015 Auto Bild Top 18 Summer Tyre Test

2015
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 5

10
of 15
2015 Test World Summer Tyre Test

2015
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 5

The Vredestein Sportrac 5 has good enough braking in the wet, but aquaplanes too easily. Manageability good in principle, but difficult to maintain traction in the rear during sudden manoeuvres. ...
10
of 52
2015 Market Overview - Braking Test

2015
Winner: Pirelli Cinturato P1 Verde

5
of 16
2015 European Tyre Test 185/60R14

2015
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 5

10
of 19
2015 European Tyre Test 205/55 R16

2015
Winner: Michelin Primacy 3

8
of 10
2014 Auto Express Summer Tyre Test

2014
Winner: Dunlop Sport BluResponse

Not making the podium in any of the individual tests puts the Sportrac 5 eighth overall. It felt good in the wet, with a progressive nature and good grip, however any sharpness was lost in the dry....
7
of 17
2014 ADAC 195/65 R15 Summer Tyre Test

2014
Winner: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance

9
of 16
2014 Test World Summer Tyre Test

2014
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 5

The Vredestein has a very high braking performance on wet roads. Lateral grip is also good, but weaker than the longitudinal. The tyre can show a good lap time, but the rear grip sometimes falls aw...
6
of 13
2013 Test World Summer Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance

The Vredestein was the fastest on a wet track due to high lateral grip and excellent maneuverability. Braking performance, however, is not as impressive, plus the Vredestein aquaplanes too...
4
of 12
2013 Auto Zeitung Summer Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Dunlop Sport BluResponse

Good in the wet and excellent in the dry, the new Sportrac 5 gets a commendable fourth place
9
of 54
2013 54 Tyre Braking Test

2013
Winner: Dunlop Sport BluResponse

5
of 19
2013 European Summer Touring Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Michelin Energy Saver Plus

2
of 16
2013 ACE Summer Touring Tyre Test

2013
Winner: Dunlop Sport BluResponse

2
of 8
2012 Auto Express Summer Tyre Test

2012
Winner: Goodyear EfficientGrip

The Vredestein Sportrac 5 is another tyre which prioritises wet grip over fuel economy. Even stronger in the dry than the Goodyear, the Sportrac 5 puts in an excellent all round performance to plac...