| Model | Defender | Hi Trac 2 |
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| Brand | Michelin | Vredestein |
| Car type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Category | Summer Premium Touring tires | Summer High Performance tires |
| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 90%  | 80.9% |
| Overall Dry | 90% | 80.7% |
| Corner Stability | 90% | 80% |
| Dry Traction | 90% | 80% |
| Steering Response | 90% | 82% |
| Overall Wet | 85% | 86% |
| Wet Traction | 85% | 86% |
| Overall Comfort | 85% | 82% |
| Wear (tread life) | 95% | 83% |
| Buy again | 95% | 73% |
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