Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    2026 test data · 36 independent tests

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    Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 and Vredestein Quatrac Pro appear in 36 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 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, noise / comfort, mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 94/100, based on 22 tests.

    How the Vredestein Quatrac Pro performs. It takes the win in snow, ice, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 87/100, based on 14 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 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Vredestein Quatrac Pro still wins on snow, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

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

    Test profile

    MetricMichelin Pilot Sport 4Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    SegmentUHPUHP
    TypeSummerAll Season
    Tests used2214
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank4.96.3
    Latest test20222024
    Tire Lab Score9487.3

    Tire Lab Score

    94
    Excellent · Summer
    87.3
    Very Good · All Season

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryMichelin Pilot Sport 4Vredestein Quatrac ProWinner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 4.4
    1364
    Avg rank 5.3
    953
    Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 3.8
    1365
    Avg rank 5.7
    52
    Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    ❄️SnowNo data
    Avg rank 7.1
    131
    Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    🧊IceNo data
    Avg rank 7.0
    Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 5.6
    46
    Avg rank 5.8
    231
    Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    📏Mileage
    Avg rank 3.7
    1
    Avg rank 10.5
    Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 7.1
    11
    Avg rank 3.6
    141
    Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    💧 Wet: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 wins this category with an average rank of 4.4, compared to 5.3 for the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    ☀️ Dry: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 wins this category with an average rank of 3.8, compared to 5.7 for the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    ❄️ Snow: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Vredestein Quatrac Pro wins this category with an average rank of 7.1, compared to no data for the Michelin Pilot Sport 4.

    🧊 Ice: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Vredestein Quatrac Pro wins this category with an average rank of 7.0, compared to no data for the Michelin Pilot Sport 4.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 wins this category with an average rank of 5.6, compared to 5.8 for the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    📏 Mileage: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 wins this category with an average rank of 3.7, compared to 10.5 for the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    🔋 Efficiency: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Vredestein Quatrac Pro

    The Vredestein Quatrac Pro wins this category with an average rank of 3.6, compared to 7.1 for the Michelin Pilot Sport 4.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Michelin Pilot Sport 4 or Vredestein Quatrac Pro?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 ranks higher on average than the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Vredestein Quatrac Pro across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 ranks better than the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 shows better mileage performance than the Vredestein Quatrac Pro.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Michelin Pilot Sport 4 appears in 22 independent tests, Vredestein Quatrac Pro in 14.

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