76
/ 100
Objective (60%)
73/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
73/100
38 owner reviews
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Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 vs BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A — 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.
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88
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
87/100
18 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A — better wet, snow and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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
Score (0–100)
Urban Terrain T/A leads by 7
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 81 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 82 | 89 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Urban Terrain T/A leads by 19
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 68 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | 86 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Urban Terrain T/A leads by 19
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 80 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 92 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 81 | 100 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Urban Terrain T/A leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 85 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 100 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Urban Terrain T/A leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 85 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 84 | 89 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Urban Terrain T/A leads by 7
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 79 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 | BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 76 | 88 |
| Dry | 82 | 89 |
| Wet | 67 | 86 |
| Snow | 81 | 100 |
| Comfort | 72 | 85 |
| Noise | 100 | – |
| Treadwear | 84 | 89 |
| Handling | 72 | 79 |
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Headline score
76
/ 100
Tire A
88
/ 100
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.
The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 is widely regarded as a benchmark for off-road durability and rugged versatility, excelling in gravel, sand, and rocky terrain. While users praise its longevity and aggressive aesthetic, there is a consistent consensus regarding its declining performance in wet conditions and increased road noise as the rubber compound hardens over time.
Pros
- Exceptional off-road durability and puncture resistance
- Strong traction in gravel, sand, and rocky terrain
- Long tread life and high mileage capability
- Aggressive, iconic visual appeal
Cons
- Significant loss of wet-weather grip and braking performance
- Increased road noise and harsh ride quality as the tire ages
- Rubber compound tends to harden, negatively impacting cold-weather and wet-surface traction
- Poor performance on ice and hard-packed snow
Observations
- Users with lighter vehicles or vans (e.g., Sprinter) report varying experiences with noise and comfort, often noting that the tire's weight impacts ride quality.
- Owners of heavy-duty 4x4s and trucks frequently highlight the tire's ability to handle high-speed gravel and heavy loads without structural failure.
The BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A is widely regarded as a highly durable, versatile all-weather tire that excels in longevity and multi-surface traction. While users frequently praise its performance in snow, mud, and wet conditions, the consensus notes a trade-off in increased road noise and a slight reduction in fuel economy compared to dedicated summer tires.
Pros
- Exceptional tread life and durability across various vehicle types.
- Strong traction and confidence in winter conditions, including snow and slush.
- Reliable off-road capability on loose surfaces like mud, wet grass, and gravel.
- Excellent value for money given the balance of on-road comfort and off-road utility.
Cons
- Higher levels of road noise compared to standard highway or OEM tires.
- Noticeable impact on fuel efficiency for some users.
- Not intended for high-speed, performance-oriented driving.
- Steering response and handling precision may feel less sharp than dedicated summer touring tires.
Observations
- Users fitting these to 4x4s and SUVs (e.g., Landcruiser, Kodiaq, Dacia Duster) report high satisfaction with towing and off-road grip.
- Drivers of larger SUVs like the BMW X5 noted that while steering response is slightly softer than premium summer tires, the superior tread life and all-terrain capability make them a preferred choice.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 | B · BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | Premium Touring Summer tire |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 16 | — |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 20″ | — |
| Tread depth | 13 - 15/32″ | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 50,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised White Lettering | — |
| Max pressure | 35 - 80 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
76
/ 100
BFGoodrich
88
/ 100
BFGoodrich
Winner: BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A — better wet, snow and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A scores 86 vs 67 on wet.
Pick tire B
You drive through snowy winters
BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A scores 100 vs 81 on snow.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A scores 85 vs 72 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A scores 89 vs 82 on dry.
Tire A · BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2
Tire B · BFGoodrich Urban Terrain T/A
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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.