In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (78%) than Vredestein (55%). In this particular case, the Continental PremiumContact 7 has a better rating of 99% compared to 87% of the Vredestein Ultrac Pro. The first tyre test of Vredestein Ultrac Pro was done in 2024, compared to 2023 when was the Continental PremiumContact 7 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Ultrac Pro and the PremiumContact 7 were tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Ultrac Pro is made in Netherlands and PremiumContact 7 is made in France/Slovakia/Germany/Czech Republic.