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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT vs Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+ — Compared (September 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

VS
Tire B Cooper

Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+

Touring Winter tire

Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+ tread pattern
Objective (60%)
71/100
4 professional tests
User signal (40%)
85/100
36 owner reviews
Dry
79
Wet
81
Snow
66
Comfort
86
Noise
71
Treadwear
86
Handling
83

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictOnly Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+ has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
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Category breakdown

7 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
79
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Professional tests (TWG score) – 73
Tyre Reviews owners – 74

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
81
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Professional tests (TWG score) – 75
Tyre Reviews owners – 80

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
66
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Professional tests (TWG score) – 55
Tyre Reviews owners – 83

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
86
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Tyre Reviews owners – 82

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
71
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Professional tests (TWG score) – 63

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
86
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Tyre Reviews owners – 80

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
–
B — Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
83
Why this score
SourceAdvantage T/A Sport LTWeatherMaster SA2+
Tyre Reviews owners – 56

Scores at a glance

BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT vs Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LTCooper WeatherMaster SA2+
Relative Score – 80
Dry – 79
Wet – 81
Snow – 66
Comfort – 86
Noise – 71
Treadwear – 86
Handling – 83

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Headline score

Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Tire B Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+

The Cooper Weather Master SA2+ is widely regarded as a high-value winter tire that excels in snow and slush, offering impressive traction at a competitive price point. While most users praise its winter capabilities and comfort, some report concerns regarding handling feedback and noise levels, particularly after extended use or rotation.

Pros

  • Excellent traction in deep snow and slush
  • High value-for-money proposition compared to premium brands
  • Comfortable and smooth ride quality
  • Reliable performance on icy surfaces, especially when studded

Cons

  • Increased road noise reported by some users
  • Vague steering feedback and handling characteristics
  • Potential for vibration or balancing issues
  • Inconsistent performance in extreme ice conditions compared to dedicated Nordic-compound tires

Observations

  • Users noted that the tire's performance and construction can vary significantly based on manufacturing origin, with 13-16 inch sizes and 17+ inch sizes utilizing different compounds and designs.
  • Drivers of performance-oriented vehicles (e.g., Mustang) reported that switching to a narrower tire profile significantly improved winter safety and confidence.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT B · Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
Category—Touring Winter tire
Vehicle type—Passenger Car / Crossover
Tread depth10 - 11/32″—
UTQG660 - 740 B A—
SidewallBlack Side Wall—
Max pressure44 - 50 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

BFGoodrich

Cooper

Only Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+ has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.

Tire A · BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
Tire B · Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.