Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    2026 test data · 37 independent tests

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    Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 and Vredestein Hypertrac All Season appear in 37 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 performs. It takes the win in wet, ice, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 93/100, based on 35 tests.

    How the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season performs. It takes the win in dry, noise / comfort, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 94/100, based on 2 tests.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Vredestein Hypertrac All Season is the stronger all-round choice, leading in dry and Tire Lab Score. The Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise ice
    • You prioritise efficiency
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise mileage

    Test profile

    MetricGoodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3Vredestein Hypertrac All Season
    SegmentTouringTouring
    TypeAll SeasonAll Season
    Tests used352
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank5.74.9
    Latest test20262024
    Tire Lab Score92.794.3

    Tire Lab Score

    92.7
    Excellent · All Season
    94.3
    Excellent · All Season

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryGoodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3Vredestein Hypertrac All SeasonWinner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 5.0
    81122
    Avg rank 5.8
    1
    Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 7.2
    345
    Avg rank 5.5
    2
    Vredestein Hypertrac All Season
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 4.5
    5623
    Avg rank 4.5
    Tie
    🧊Ice
    Avg rank 3.0
    1
    Avg rank 4.0
    Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 5.6
    998
    Avg rank 3.3
    3
    Vredestein Hypertrac All Season
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 6.5
    212
    Avg rank 4.0
    Vredestein Hypertrac All Season
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 6.4
    33
    No data
    Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3

    💧 Wet: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    The Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to 5.8 for the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season.

    ☀️ Dry: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    The Vredestein Hypertrac All Season wins this category with an average rank of 5.5, compared to 7.2 for the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3.

    ❄️ Snow: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    Both tires perform similarly in snow, with average ranks of 4.5 and 4.5.

    🧊 Ice: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    The Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to 4.0 for the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    The Vredestein Hypertrac All Season wins this category with an average rank of 3.3, compared to 5.6 for the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3.

    📏 Mileage: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    The Vredestein Hypertrac All Season wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to 6.5 for the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3.

    🔋 Efficiency: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 vs Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

    The Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 wins this category with an average rank of 6.4, compared to no data for the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 or Vredestein Hypertrac All Season?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 ranks higher on average than the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Vredestein Hypertrac All Season averages a better dry-braking rank than the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season ranks better than the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Vredestein Hypertrac All Season shows better mileage performance than the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 appears in 35 independent tests, Vredestein Hypertrac All Season in 2.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →