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BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT vs Goodyear Fortera HL Edition — Compared (May 2026)
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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
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A Sport LT | Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 81 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 100 |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A Sport LT | Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 76 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 100 |
Snow
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A Sport LT | Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 65 |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A Sport LT | Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 77 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 80 |
Noise
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A Sport LT | Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 64 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 90 |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | Advantage T/A Sport LT | Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 100 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT | Goodyear Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | – | 90 |
| Dry | – | 95 |
| Wet | – | 91 |
| Snow | – | 79 |
| Comfort | – | 93 |
| Noise | – | 92 |
| Treadwear | – | 86 |
| Handling | – | 100 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Goodyear Fortera HL Edition is widely regarded as a reliable, comfortable, and quiet tire, frequently chosen by owners as a direct replacement for factory-original equipment on SUVs and crossovers. While it excels in dry and wet road conditions, user consensus is sharply divided regarding its winter performance and tread longevity, with some users reporting exceptional mileage and others experiencing premature wear.
Pros
- Excellent ride comfort and low road noise
- Strong handling and stability on dry and wet pavement
- High level of customer satisfaction as an OEM replacement
- Competitive pricing and value when purchased through online retailers
Cons
- Poor performance in heavy snow and icy conditions
- Inconsistent tread life, with some users reporting rapid wear
- Potential for increased road noise as the tire ages
- Occasional reports of tread chipping under specific highway usage
Observations
- Jeep Grand Cherokee and Commander owners frequently report high satisfaction with the tire's handling, though some note it is not a substitute for dedicated winter tires in rugged climates.
- Chevy Traverse and GMC Acadia owners often cite the tire's longevity as a primary reason for purchasing the same model again as a replacement.
- Users note that the tire's performance is highly dependent on maintaining proper inflation pressure, with some suggesting that lower-grade versions of the tire may offer inferior results.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT | B · Goodyear Fortera HL Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Tread depth | 10 - 11/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 660 - 740 B A | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall | — |
| Max pressure | 44 - 50 psi | — |
Which one should you actually buy?
BFGoodrich
Goodyear
Only Goodyear Fortera HL Edition has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
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.