Summer tire Updated September 2026

Vredestein T-Trac 2 review

± 8

Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners

Better than 86% of the summer tires we score.

Owners 76 · 99 reviews analysed Road tests 71 · 2 tests

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Vredestein T-Trac 2 has a Relative Score of 73 out of 100 among summer tires. In 2 road tests with an overall ranking it finished first 0 times and in the top three 0 times. 99 owner reviews rate it 76 out of 100. 93% would buy it again.

Vredestein T-Trac 2

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

How scores work
Relative score
0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
Road tests
0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
Owner reviews
0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.

Full methodology

By owner reviews

76/100

From 99 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.

Would buy again 93%
Dry
Overall dry
76
Wet
Overall wet
77
Comfort
Overall comfort
72
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
75
Handling
Overall handling
74

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By road tests

71/100

Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.

By discipline: % of the best tire in each test.

Dry Braking
43%
Dry Handling
43%
Subj. Dry Handling
43%
Wet Braking
71%
Wet Handling
71%
Straight Aquaplaning
71%
Curved Aquaplaning
71%
Side G-Force on Wet surface
71%
Inside Noise level
64%
Outside Noise
64%
Rolling Resistance
93%
Wear
100%

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 99 owner reviews found online.

The Vredestein T Trac 2 is generally well-received by users, particularly among classic car owners who praise its authentic period look, dependable grip, and excellent value for money. While most drivers report satisfying performance in both dry and wet conditions alongside improved ride comfort, a few note that its wet grip and noise levels are merely average compared to top-tier premium brands.

Pros

  • High comfort levels and smooth ride over bumps
  • Good overall grip in both wet and dry conditions
  • Excellent value for money and attractive pricing
  • Appropriate period-correct aesthetic for classic vehicles
  • Durable treadwear and longevity

Cons

  • Wet grip is acceptable but lags behind top-tier premium alternatives
  • Can be slightly noisy on rougher road surfaces
  • Stock availability issues reported by some buyers

Worth knowing

  • Several classic car owners (such as Volkswagen Beetle, Morgan, and MGC GT drivers) specifically highlighted that these tires improved handling, safety, and suspension feel on vintage vehicles.
  • Particularly favored by low-mileage drivers seeking reliable, cost-effective replacement tires for older or classic cars.

2 published test appearances

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2018 ADAC Summer tire Test - 175/65 R14 · 175/65 R14

5th of 14

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

2014 ADAC 175/65 R14 Summer tire Test · 175/65 R14

10th of 16

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: ADAC

Vredestein T-Trac 2 specs & sizes

Prices vary by size, so each one links out separately.

Specifications
EU label: wet gripB
EU label: energyD in 80% of sizes
EU label: external noise69 dB

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