Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 235/50R18
Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 235/50R18 XL 101V Performance Winter / Snow Tire AP23550018VWPPA02
π‘ Is the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 235/50R18 a Good Tire?
The Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 235/50R18 is a winter tire designed for mid-size SUVs and crossovers. It delivers strong snow and ice traction with reliable wet weather performance thanks to its directional tread pattern and specialized winter compound. Ride comfort is good with moderate road noise typical of dedicated winter tires. Tread life is adequate for seasonal use, though it wears faster than all-season alternatives due to its softer winter compound. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath, it provides dedicated cold-weather performance but requires seasonal storage and changeover twice yearly. Currently priced from $192.32, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 235/50R18 is a winter tire, designed for sedan and crossover drivers who prioritize cold-weather traction and seasonal performance in challenging conditions. Its tread design and compound focus on snow grip, ice handling, and maintaining flexibility in low temperatures.
This tire features specialized winter rubber compounds that remain pliable in freezing temperatures, along with directional tread patterns engineered for enhanced snow evacuation and biting edges for ice traction. The 235/50R18 sizing fits popular mid-size vehicles and provides a balance of contact patch and sidewall flexibility for winter driving demands. Since driver evaluations are not yet available, real-world performance characteristics in snow, slush, and ice conditions remain to be established through user experience.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum cold-weather traction and snow performance over year-round versatility. Overall, it's a solid choice for passenger vehicles used primarily for winter driving in regions with regular snow and ice conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 235/50R18 βοΈ Dedicated winter tire | $192.32 | β N/A | Winter driving in snow-prone regions | βοΈ Winter |
π£οΈ Highway all-season | $140.15 | β Good (105 reviews) | Crossover and SUV daily commuting | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $150.27 | β Good (393 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and city driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $170 | β Good (68 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in premium sedans | π€οΈ All Season |
π Ultra high performance | $180.04 | β Good (124 reviews) | Spirited driving | βοΈ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"In our experience, this winter tire delivers solid snow traction for performance vehicle owners needing seasonal swaps. The premium pricing may stretch budgets compared to mainstream winter options."




