75
/ 100
Objective (60%)
73/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
73/100
38 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 vs Nitto Invo — 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
70
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
69/100
19 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 — better treadwear, comfort and dry. Pick the Nitto Invo if handling matters most to you.
Read full
TireWheelGuide may earn a commission from purchases made via links on this page.
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)
All Terrain TA KO2 leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 81 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 82 | 79 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 98 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 68 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | 67 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 87 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 80 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 92 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 81 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 71 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
All Terrain TA KO2 leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 67 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 98 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 100 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 98 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
All Terrain TA KO2 leads by 19
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 85 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 84 | 65 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 84 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Invo leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 75 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 | Nitto Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 75 | 70 |
| Dry | 82 | 79 |
| Wet | 67 | 67 |
| Snow | 81 | – |
| Comfort | 72 | 67 |
| Noise | 100 | – |
| Treadwear | 84 | 65 |
| Handling | 72 | 75 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Personalize
Weight the categories that matter to you
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Recomputed
Headline score
75
/ 100
Tire A
70
/ 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 Nitto Invo is a polarizing ultra-high-performance tire that receives highly inconsistent feedback regarding its longevity and noise levels. While some users praise its dry-weather grip and aesthetic appeal, a significant portion of owners report premature hardening, excessive road noise, and a notable decline in wet-weather performance as the tread wears down.
Pros
- Strong dry-weather traction and cornering stability
- Attractive, aggressive tread pattern design
- Competitive price point compared to premium rivals
- Good initial comfort levels when new
Cons
- Significant increase in road noise and 'whine' as the tire ages
- Substantial decline in wet-weather grip and safety over time
- Tendency to pick up and retain small road debris in the tread grooves
- Inconsistent tread life with reports of premature hardening and structural issues
Observations
- Users on FWD platforms like the Mazda3 noted rapid front-tire wear, suggesting a need for frequent rotation.
- High-horsepower vehicles (e.g., Chrysler SRT8, Holden Commodore) report difficulty maintaining traction under heavy acceleration.
- Drivers on rougher road surfaces report higher instances of sidewall damage and structural failure compared to those on well-maintained highways.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 | B · Nitto Invo |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | Summer High Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 16 | 39 |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 20″ | 17″ – 22″ |
| Tread depth | 13 - 15/32″ | 10.3/32″ |
| UTQG | — | 220 A A |
| Treadwear warranty | 50,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised White Lettering | Blackwall |
| Max pressure | 35 - 80 psi | 50 psi |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
75
/ 100
BFGoodrich
70
/ 100
Nitto
Winner: BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 — better treadwear, comfort and dry. Pick the Nitto Invo if handling matters most to you.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 scores 84 vs 65 on treadwear.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 scores 72 vs 67 on comfort.
Pick tire A
You want the most grip on dry roads
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 scores 82 vs 79 on dry.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Nitto Invo scores 75 vs 72 on handling.
Tire A · BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2
Tire B · Nitto Invo
More comparisons
Also compared with
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 also compared with
Nitto Invo also compared with
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.