Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 215/45R17

Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 215/45R17 XL 91V Performance Winter / Snow Tire AP21545017VWPPA02

❄️ WinterπŸ’° $163.8πŸ“ 215/45R17πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 215/45R17 a Good Tire?

The Vredestein 215/45R17 is a winter tire designed for family sedans and compact crossovers. Strong snow traction for winter driving conditions, though seasonal use limits year-round value. Currently priced from $163.8, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 215/45R17 is a winter tire, designed for compact car and sedan drivers who prioritize cold-weather traction and seasonal performance in challenging conditions. Its tread design and compound focus on snow grip, ice traction, and maintaining flexibility in freezing temperatures.

This tire features specialized winter rubber compounds that remain pliable in cold weather, along with directional tread patterns engineered for snow evacuation and ice bite. The construction incorporates siping technology and deeper grooves typical of dedicated winter tires to maximize traction when temperatures drop below 45Β°F. Without available driver evaluations, performance characteristics follow Vredestein's established winter tire engineering standards.

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 snow-prone regions where seasonal tire swapping is practical.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 215/45R17
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
$163.8⭐ N/AWinter driving in snow and ice conditions❄️ Winter
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$124⭐ Good (68 reviews)Daily highway commuting in premium sedans🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$130.17⭐ N/A (23 reviews)Year-round driving without seasonal tire changes🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$134.13⭐ Good (124 reviews)Sports car and performance sedan daily driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$150⭐ Excellent (106 reviews)Year-round daily commuting in variable climates🌀️ All Season
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Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 215/45R17
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
Price
$163.8
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Winter driving in snow and ice conditions
Season
❄️ Winter
Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$124
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (68 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in premium sedans
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Celsius Sport 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$130.17
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (23 reviews)
Best For
Year-round driving without seasonal tire changes
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Extensa HP II 215/45R17
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$134.13
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (124 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance sedan daily driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Falken Aklimate 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$150
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (106 reviews)
Best For
Year-round daily commuting in variable climates
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Winter Compound
Specialized rubber formulation stays flexible in freezing temperatures for improved traction below 45Β°F.
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Snow Evacuation
Directional tread pattern channels snow and slush away from the contact patch for better grip.
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Ice Traction
Advanced siping technology creates additional biting edges for enhanced grip on icy surfaces.
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215/45R17 Sizing
Fits popular compact cars and sedans with 17-inch wheels requiring this specific dimension.
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Seasonal Design
Purpose-built for winter conditions rather than year-round compromise of all-season alternatives.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Winter driving in snow and ice conditionsβœ“ Compact cars and sedans with seasonal tire swappingβœ“ Regions with consistent freezing temperaturesβœ“ Drivers prioritizing cold-weather safety over convenience
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Specifications

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Size
215/45R17
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Load Index
91
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Speed Rating
V
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TirePath Editorial Review

3.5
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"We appreciate the strong winter traction and safety performance that makes this tire ideal for drivers facing consistent snow and ice conditions. The seasonal swap requirement limits convenience compared to all-season alternatives."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026

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